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Bug 10932 - add area to 7.4.2 Focus management
Summary: add area to 7.4.2 Focus management
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC Windows NT
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Cynthia Shelly
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
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Keywords: a11y
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Reported: 2010-10-01 01:31 UTC by Cynthia Shelly
Modified: 2010-10-26 15:12 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description Cynthia Shelly 2010-10-01 01:31:50 UTC 
the focus management section includes a with an href as a focusable object but not area with an href.  Since area is focusable, it should be in the list.
Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2010-10-06 17:41:26 UTC 
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: no spec change
Rationale: <area> is more complicated for historical reasons and is instead listed in the paragraph immediately following the list.
Comment 2 Michael Cooper 2010-10-26 15:10:02 UTC 
Bug triage thinks explanation of status is ok and recommends closing, but does not think it's a task force priority; assigning to Cynthia to follow up.