Contact emails
aleve...@chromium.org,
spect...@igalia.com
Explainer
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Accessibility/ARIA/Attributes/aria-brailleroledescription
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Accessibility/ARIA/Attributes/aria-braillelabel
Specification
https://w3c.github.io/aria/#aria-brailleroledescription
Summary
Add the aria-brailleroledescription and aria-braillelabel
attributes.
These ARIA attributes can be used to override the role description
or accessible name for an element when the output of a screen reader
is directed to a braille device, primarily for purposes of brevity.
See
https://w3c.github.io/aria/#aria-brailleroledescription
and
https://w3c.github.io/aria/#aria-braillelabel
Blink component
Blink>Accessibility
TAG review
TAG review status
Not applicable
Risks
Interoperability and Compatibility
There are none.
Gecko: Shipped/Shipping And all aria* attributes are exposed
by default in firefox.
WebKit: Shipped/Shipping
(
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220719)
Web developers: No signals
WebView application risks
Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing
APIs, such that it has potentially high risk for Android
WebView-based applications?
No
Debuggability
you will see "aria-brailleroledescription" and "aria-braillelabel"
in the dev tools and accessibility tree by default.
Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms
(Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS, Android, and Android WebView)?
Yes
Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?
Yes,
https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/pull/35323
Flag name
Requires code in //chrome?
False
Tracking bug
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1289234
Estimated milestones
No milestones specified
Anticipated spec changes
Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat
or interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known
github issues in the project for the feature specification) whose
resolution may introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to
naming or structure of the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
https://chromestatus.com/feature/5166332144779264
This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status.