Re: Regarding the accessible name calculation for aria-label within links?

On Feb 13, 2014, at 3:45 PM, Bryan Garaventa <bryan.garaventa@whatsock.com> wrote:

> If I may ask a simple question, if screen readers choose not to follow the ARIA spec, what incentive is there for developers to follow the ARIA spec?

This is not a simple question. The ARIA UAIG is not for screen readers (so screen readers can’t and shouldn't “follow” it), that spec is for accessibility APIs, which happen to be used by assistive technologies that include but are not limited to screen readers.

Received on Thursday, 13 February 2014 23:51:55 UTC