diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 6b9ea3a..f19cc46 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -168,7 +168,7 @@

ARIA semantics that extend and diverge from HTML

attribute, allowing for an aural UI that will match the visual presentation of the control.

- In the following example, a `button` allows for a user to toggle the state of a + In the following example, a `button` element allows for a user to toggle the state of a setting within a web application. The `aria-pressed` attribute is used to augment the `button` element. When in the "pressed" state that information can be exposed to users of assistive technologies. @@ -341,10 +341,9 @@

(role, states, and properties) given in the cell in the second column of the same row. The third cell in each row defines the ARIA `role` values and `aria-*` attributes which authors MAY specify on the element. Where a cell in the third column includes the term Any `role` - it indicates that any `role` value apart from the implicit ARIA semantics `role` value, - MAY be used, unless it is the `generic` role or a role - deprecated by ARIA. - The `generic` role and roles deprecated by ARIA SHOULD NOT be used by authors. + it indicates that any `role` value MAY be used on the element. However, + it is NOT RECOMMENDED for authors to specify the implicit role of the element, the `generic` role, or a role + deprecated by ARIA on these elements. If a cell in the third column includes the term No `role` it indicates that authors MUST NOT overwrite the implicit ARIA semantics, or native semantics of the HTML element.