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Improve paper-icon a11y #1026

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Icon's and related text element's meaning usually overlap. Which is why reading out icons' label is often redundant. Developers should be able to prevent screen reader from reading out paper-icons using aria-hidden attribute which is set to false by default. This change aims WCAG2 Success Criterion 1.1.1: Non-text Content

@miguelcobain miguelcobain merged commit 77af70e into miguelcobain:master Nov 22, 2018
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Thank you. 👍

@praskovia-root praskovia-root deleted the a11y-aria-hidden branch November 23, 2018 09:55
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