10016 2010-06-25 21:24:28 +0000 longdesc and @role (ARIA) 2014-02-10 09:57:33 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) unspecified Macintosh Mac System 9.x CLOSED INVALID http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/embedded-content-1.html#the-img-element P2 normal LC 24593 1 xn--mlform-iua ian faulkner.steve ian mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking xn--mlform-iua public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 36424 0 xn--mlform-iua 2010-06-25 21:24:28 +0000 To present an <img> with a longdesc the best way to AT users, what role should this <img> have: <img src=foo alt="Bar. Bas." longdesc="longdesc.html"> Does this make sence - if yes, are there cases when it does not make sense: <img role="link img" src=foo alt="Bar. Bas." longdesc="longdesc.html"> What about a presentational image - this should probably be invalid, since presentational images are ignored by AT users. (I guess @aria-describedby on same imags, should also be invalid?) <img role="presentation" src=foo alt="" longdesc="longdesc.html"> <img src=foo alt="" longdesc="longdesc.html"> Are there other meaningful/unmeaningful roles when @longdesc is used? 37521 1 ian 2010-08-16 22:24:58 +0000 EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html Status: Rejected Change Description: no spec change Rationale: The longdesc attribute is obsolete, per WG decision. 37529 2 xn--mlform-iua 2010-08-16 23:00:28 +0000 ISSUE-30 has been appealed, and the Appeal is awaiting response from the Team Contact and/or Director. http://www.w3.org/mid/20100815024127561631.58433bf1@xn--mlform-iua.no 38311 3 cooper 2010-08-31 13:37:25 +0000 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2010Aug/0013.html The bug triage sub-team thinks the HTML A11Y TF does not need to formally follow this bug. Original submitters or other interested parties may choose to continue to push this issue on their own. Notes from the sub-team may follow in a separate comment. 38317 4 cooper 2010-08-31 13:43:45 +0000 Bug triage sub-team notes that this issue is captured in the text alternatives proposal http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/ChangeProposals/ImgElement20090126 and it is already defined that ARIA overrides native features. 100117 5 faulkner.steve 2014-02-10 09:57:20 +0000 this should be resolved in the img description spec