Re: aria-describedat?
Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <[email protected]> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:44:02 +0000
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On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:35 PM, Joseph Scheuhammer <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12-03-13 3:35 PM, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: >> >> It *is* pretty much the same thing > > Nit and possible benefit: @aria-describedbyat can be used with any element. > @longdesc is restricted to <img> only. > > Or, possible implementation headache :-) Spec writers are as free to allow @longdesc on other elements as they are to mint new attributes and allow them on other elements. For example, one idea under discussion at HTML WG would allow @longdesc to link to transcriptions for <video> elements. -- Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis _______________________________________________ dev-accessibility mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-accessibility