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Bug 23321 - maybe inert should map to hidden in acc layer
Summary: maybe inert should map to hidden in acc layer
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC Windows NT
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: steve faulkner
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
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Keywords: a11y
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Blocks: 23322 23350
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Reported: 2013-09-22 19:01 UTC by steve faulkner
Modified: 2015-06-05 14:54 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description steve faulkner 2013-09-22 19:01:27 UTC 
"Element that is inert 	The aria-disabled state set to "true" 

http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/dom.html#wai-aria
Comment 1 steve faulkner 2013-09-25 12:54:08 UTC 
have defined case for inert to map to aria-hidden "when an entire Document marked as blocked by a modal dialog subject."

https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/0e640e86e0acbcc40a44e8bb8dcbcd87b75ed631

see related discussion on https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=264959

http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/accessibility/20130925#l-91
Comment 2 alexander surkov 2013-09-26 14:50:27 UTC 
bug 23350 has the same summary as this one, not a dupe?
Comment 3 steve faulkner 2013-09-26 14:53:08 UTC 
(In reply to alexander surkov from comment #2)
> bug 23350 has the same summary as this one, not a dupe?

this is the original bug I created to track the issue in the HTML spec, I cloned the bug to the WHATWG/HTML product to get further input
Comment 4 steve faulkner 2015-06-05 14:54:30 UTC 
inert attribute no longer in HTML spec