Accesibility Implementation status - browsers

Opera 10.53

• Displays svg:title contents as a tooltip (valid)
• Does not display svg:desc contents as a tooltip (invalid?)
• Displays xlink:title attribute contents as a tooltip on a svg:element (valid)

Firefox 3.0

• Does not display svg:title or svg:desc contents as a tooltip (invalid)
• Displays xlink:title attribute contents as a tooltip on a svg:element (valid)
• Displays xlink:title or title attribute contents as a tooltip on any element (invalid)
• Mozilla Bug 273171 - Implement tref element (STILL OPEN AS OF 2008-07-06)
• Mozilla Bug 329212 - Display <svg:title> as a tooltip (STILL OPEN AS OF 2008-07-06)

Safari 3.1

• Does not display svg:title or svg:desc contents as a tooltip (invalid)
• Displays xlink:title attribute contents as a tooltip on a svg:element (valid)
• WebKit Bug 16854 - Display <svg:title> as a tooltip (STILL OPEN AS OF 2008-07-06)
• WebKit Bug 16742 - Implement xlink:title on any element (MAC ONLY. STILL OPEN AS OF 2008-07-06).

Jeff: Personally, I do not agree with the scope of this bug - xlink:title tooltips should only be displayed on links.

Renesis 1.1

• Displays svg:title element contents as a tooltip (valid)
• Does not display svg:desc element contents as a tooltip (invalid?)
• Displays xlink:href attribute contents as a tooltip on a svg:element (invalid - href is not displayed in the status bar)
• Renesis Bug 54 - xlink:title attributes not displayed as a tooltip for links (Fixed. Should be in Version 1.2)