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Bug 22140 - ARIA Landmark Role "main" invalid on section element
Summary: ARIA Landmark Role "main" invalid on section element
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: HTML Checker
Classification: Unclassified
Component: General (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All All
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michael[tm] Smith
QA Contact: qa-dev tracking
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Reported: 2013-05-22 16:57 UTC by Katrin Kerber
Modified: 2015-08-23 07:07 UTC (History)
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Description Katrin Kerber 2013-05-22 16:57:55 UTC 
Originally posted this here: http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/n3B5eqvd0Vl65DujiVCJ

Applying role="main" onto a <section> element returns the following 
validation error:

"Bad value main for attribute role on element section."
Comment 1 Michael[tm] Smith 2013-05-23 01:30:31 UTC 
Thanks for catching this. The cause was a regression I introduced when I made some ARIA-related updates a few weeks back. But it's fixed now.