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Unexplained computation in glossary/accessible-name #33034
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I was just doing some translation and editing, as just when I write the stuff below, I found that these precedence and orders are still in DRAFT. The attribute Accessible Description ComputationHTMLFor HTML elements, the description needs to be programmatically associated with the related element. The order is as follows:
For the host language features in HTML that participate in the description calculation, they are (as defined in HTML-AAM):
SVGFor SVG elements, the description needs to be programmatically associated with the related element. The order is as follows (as defined in SVG-AAM):
Descriptions are reduced to text strings. For example, if an element's You can inspect the accessible description for any element on your page: look at your browser's developer tools' accessibility tab, which provides the accessibility information for the currently selected element. See also
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MDN URL
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/Accessible_description
What specific section or headline is this issue about?
NA
What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?
The computation of the section cannot be found in WAI:
As for WAI-ARIA, the current spec for accessible description computation, I can only know that the the computation is:
The computation by
aria-description
, host language feature are not found in that spec. It seems that the author did mixed with HTML-AAM which is still in draft.If the content is about a spec in draft, then it still have problem that
<figure>
computation does not match that draft.What did you expect to see?
If aria-describedby is present, user agents MUST compute the accessible description by concatenating the text alternatives for nodes referenced by an aria-describedby attribute on the current node. The text alternatives for the referenced nodes are computed using a number of methods, outlined below in the section titled Text Alternative Computation.
Do you have any supporting links, references, or citations?
Spec
WAI-ARIA 5.6.1.2
Draft
Do you have anything more you want to share?
No response
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