ACTION-1668: Add a ia2_role_landmark to ia2. this will tell ats to look at the xml-roles value for landmarks

Add a ia2_role_landmark to ia2. this will tell ats to look at the xml-roles value for landmarks

State:
closed
Person:
Joseph Scheuhammer
Due on:
July 7, 2015
Created on:
June 30, 2015
Associated Product:
ARIA 1.1 Core Mapping Specification
Related emails:
No related emails

Related notes:

Here is one link to the discussion:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-aria/2016Feb/0375.html

Jamie's reply:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-aria/2016Feb/0380.html

Joseph Scheuhammer, 5 Apr 2016, 19:51:52

Followup with Alex.

Joseph Scheuhammer, 5 Apr 2016, 19:53:24

Email links:

- Rich's reply to Alex's initial question about adding IA2_ROLE_LANDMARK and how it affects roles that have a mapping, e.g., role='form':
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-aria/2016Apr/0121.html

- Confirmation from Rich that FS wants the mapping of 'form' role changed:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-aria/2016Apr/0138.html

- Does this affect other platform AAPI mappings? Joseph asked:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-aria/2016Apr/0141.html

Joseph Scheuhammer, 18 Apr 2016, 17:37:22

Github commit:
https://github.com/w3c/aria/commit/79f7435902f81f6ef327ce11b2ae78031acf4a31

Joseph Scheuhammer, 18 Apr 2016, 18:28:52

Bryan's latest email from WebAIM, where a role="form" should not be treated as a landmark, unless it has a label:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-aria/2016Apr/0197.html

Joseph Scheuhammer, 25 Apr 2016, 17:41:46

Reviewed at the 03-May-2016 AAPI meeting and approved.
Closing.

Joseph Scheuhammer, 3 May 2016, 19:28:58

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