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    <bug>
          <bug_id>26297</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2014-07-09 16:47:57 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>New role &quot;blurb&quot; to forewarn screen readers on the role of the text block, para, etc.</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2018-05-07 17:37:56 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>ARIA</product>
          <component>General</component>
          <version>Future</version>
          <rep_platform>PC</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>Windows NT</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>WONTFIX</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P2</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Devarshi Pant">devarshipant</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Michael Cooper">cooper</assigned_to>
          <cc>w3cbugzilla</cc>
          
          

      

      

      

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          <long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>108825</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="Devarshi Pant">devarshipant</who>
    <bug_when>2014-07-09 16:47:57 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Often time links &apos;More&apos; or &apos;ellipses (...)&apos; are used as indicators to tell users that paragraph etc. is a blurb. A role = &quot;blurb&quot; that announces the state of the block of text can be helpful to screen readers.

-Devarshi</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>129224</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="James Nurthen">w3cbugzilla</who>
    <bug_when>2018-05-07 17:37:56 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>The pattern for this would be aria-expanded. The APG has examples.</thetext>
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    </bug>

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