Bryan Garaventa

Personally, I support keeping the browser chrome out of the tab order when dealing with ARIA modal dialogs. There is no accessibility benefit by ensuring that this is preserved, it...

Hi, the ARIA Combobox guidance in the blog references above are still valid, and the Combobox 1.1 design pattern is still not supported widely enough for use within public usage...

To clarify some of the areas where live regions are important in practice and expound on what I said in the meeting, I have some examples here that are all...

"That may be the current situation, but that must change. Live region must function reliably. One reason for this is e.g. the WCAG, SC 4.1.3" I agree totally that live...

Hi Sina, I'm not justifying anything, and unfortunately there is no alternative in many cases for a user to receive this information, in which case it must be announced reliably....

Hi, I just ran this code against the current AccName algorithm prototype at https://github.com/WhatSock/w3c-alternative-text-computation The test code being: ``` Name First Last ``` Result: accName: "Name First Last" This seems...

Hi, actually this is expected based on the role of the element within the link. Due to the complexity of the algorithm and the requirement that it be recursive, there...

One other thing that might not be clear is that all elements have implicit roles, even when there is no explicit role attribute. This follows the ARIA-HTML spec where these...

Simply put, because a div acts much like role=presentation and thus does not come into play in the recursion algorithm. The generic role is not called out in the algorithm...

Apologies for taking so long in getting back, was out sick for a while. "If one of the user agents has 3 categories (and I believe Firefox does too from...