OK ARIA! Role=feed is here & it’s not ready for prime time
|

OK ARIA! Role=feed is here & it’s not ready for prime time

Before you start with this article on infinite scroll, we suggest why infinite scroll is bad for screen reader users! It was a day of nightmares; it was a day of darkness in my digital world. I felt this as my fingers and the tab key of my keyboard were in a war with the…

WAI-ARIA :Role=Searchbox

WAI-ARIA :Role=Searchbox

A type of textbox intended for specifying search criteria.Widget role Description New in ARIA 1.1A type of textbox intended for specifying search criteria. See related textbox and search. Role=Searchbox Example HTML Example HTML Example 2 Characteristics Superclass Role Base Concept Inherited States and Properties Name From Accessible Name Required Semantic HTML No HTML element equivalent.The…

4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
|

Understanding WCAG SC 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value

4.1.2 Name, Role, Value: For all user interface components (including but not limited to: form elements, links and components generated by scripts), the name and role can be programmatically determined; states, properties, and values that can be set by the user can be programmatically set; and notification of changes to these items is available to…

4.1.1 Parsing
|

Understanding SC 4.1.1 Parsing

4.1.1 Parsing: In content implemented using markup languages, elements have complete start and end tags, elements are nested according to their specifications, elements do not contain duplicate attributes, and any IDs are unique, except where the specifications allow these features. (Level A)Note: Start and end tags that are missing a critical character in their formation,…

3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data)
|

Understanding WCAG SC 3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data)

3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data): For Web pages that cause legal commitments or financial transactions for the user to occur, that modify or delete user-controllable data in data storage systems, or that submit user test responses, at least one of the following is true: (Level AA) Reversible: Submissions are reversible. Checked: Data entered by…

3.3.3 Error Suggestion
|

Understanding WCAG SC 3.3.3 Error Suggestion

3.3.3 Error Suggestion: If an input error is automatically detected and suggestions for correction are known, then the suggestions are provided to the user, unless it would jeopardize the security or purpose of the content. (Level AA) Error Suggestion Transcript Hello everyone. Today, we’re going to talk about error suggestions. We will also discuss their…