Re: Implied ARIA Roles
Steve Faulkner <[email protected]>
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Hi Craig, maps to http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/dom.html#sec-strong-native-semantics change won't appear in 5.0 version, but that is of little consequence. -- Regards SteveF HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/> On 4 August 2014 11:39, Craig Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Steve, > > And just for my own notes, the diff appears on: > > > http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/single-page.html#sec-strong-native-semantics > > Which maps back to: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/dom.html#sec-strong-native-semantics > > Craig > > > > > On 3 Aug 2014, at 14:40, Steve Faulkner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Craig I have resolved the related spec bug you filed > https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=26418 > > Mike - the addition of the implied roles for <th scope=col> and <th > scope=row> clarify that the presence of aria-sort on either does not need > to be used in conjunction with any aria roles when used on <th scope=col> > or <th scope=row>. Can you modify the validator conformance checking to > reflect this? > > > > -- > > Regards > > SteveF > HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/> > > > On 22 July 2014 13:50, Craig Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> When validating a document with an @aria-sort attribute, the validator >> requires that a @role should also be specified. >> >> As I'm adding this on a <th scope="col">, isn't this already implied by >> the markup? >> >> http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/roles#columnheader >> >> Base Concept: HTML th[scope="col"] >> >> An example HTML table is below, where I realise the <span> isn't >> necessarily the best approach (trying to avoid an <img> which will add >> additional HTTP requests)... where I am hoping that in time the @aria-sort >> attribute will be supported by UA's and will provide a much better >> interface. >> >> I've also brought this issue up on SO: >> >> >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24863531/using-aria-sort-in-validated-html5 >> >> Craig >> >> >> >> >> <!DOCTYPE html> >> <html lang="en-GB"> >> <head> >> <meta charset="UTF-8" /> >> <title>ARIA Sort</title> >> </head> >> <body> >> >> <table> >> <thead> >> <tr> >> <th scope="col" aria-sort="none"><a href="#">Name <span >> title="Sort">▲</span></a></th> >> <th scope="col" aria-sort="ascending"><a >> href="#">Score <span title="Ascending">▲</span></a></th> >> </tr> >> </thead> >> <tbody> >> <tr> >> <th scope="row">A</th> >> <td>1</td> >> </tr> >> </tbody> >> </table> >> >> <table role="grid"> >> <thead> >> <tr role="row"> >> <th scope="col" role="columnheader" aria-sort="none"><a >> href="#">Name <span title="Sort">▲</span></a></th> >> <th scope="col" role="columnheader" aria-sort="ascending"><a >> href="#">Score <span title="Ascending">▲</span></a></th> >> </tr> >> </thead> >> <tbody> >> <tr role="row"> >> <th scope="row" role="rowheader">A</th> >> <td role="gridcell">1</td> >> </tr> >> </tbody> >> </table> >> >> </body> >> > > >