10445 2010-08-26 09:58:07 +0000 Certain elements with no role should have that as a strong semantic 2010-12-15 14:43:16 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) unspecified PC All RESOLVED FIXED a11y, a11ytf, aria P2 normal --- 10066 1 mjs ian cooper ian laura.lee.carlson mike public-html-a11y public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 37914 0 mjs 2010-08-26 09:58:07 +0000 The following elements have no role by default, and arguably that should be a strong semantic, either because (a) they are normally not presented, and in the rare case that they are, giving them any ARIA role would violate their semantics; or (b) because they are an interactive control that is specifically not any of the standard ARIA roles, so giving it any role would violate its semantics: base head html keygen meta meter noscript param script title 37955 1 ian 2010-08-26 19:30:32 +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: Accepted Change Description: see diff given below Rationale: Concurred with reporter's comments. 37956 2 contributor 2010-08-26 19:31:12 +0000 Checked in as WHATWG revision r5364. Check-in comment: Update ARIA strong native semantics to include more elements that should not have a role http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5363&to=5364 43393 3 cooper 2010-12-15 14:43:16 +0000 Bug triage sub-team notes there is active discussion, and this appears to meet the threshold of being of interest to the HTML A11Y TF. Adding a11ytf keyword.