ISSUE-468: Create ARIA role for figure or other image groups (including SVG)

figure or interactive image

Create ARIA role for figure or other image groups (including SVG)

State:
CLOSED
Product:
ARIA 2.0
Raised by:
Steve Faulkner
Opened on:
2011-11-01
Description:
See proposal from http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2011/08/html5-accessibility-chops-the-figure-and-figcaption-elements/

Add a figure role that would extend group or region, need to address reference to figcaption as well.
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[MichaelC]: See proposal from http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2011/08/html5-accessibility-chops-the-figure-and-figcaption-elements/

1 Nov 2011, 19:12:32

Also for SVG images. "imagegroup"? "interactiveimage"? Suggestions?

James Craig, 17 Sep 2013, 01:30:52

we have a figure role in aria 1.1

Richard Schwerdtfeger, 23 Sep 2016, 14:23:48

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