Re: Does the HTML5 required attribute have the same accessibility affect as aria-required for an ARIA defined widget?

James Craig wrote:
> On May 8, 2014, at 10:34 AM, John Foliot<john@foliot.ca>  wrote:
>
>> ...and James, if I am to understand the bug you filed correctly, you are
>> stating that the native host semantics (i.e. HTML5's semantic) should
>> "trump" ARIA? (I agree with that, but just want to be clear in my own head).
>
> For aria-* attributes, yes. For roles, no. That's in accordance with ARIA 1.0. @role should always win, but @aria-* attributes should defer to any host language attribute that has an identical strong native semantic.

Interesting thread guys, and thanks for clarification James.

Josh

Received on Thursday, 8 May 2014 19:15:07 UTC