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<caption> can take any role; make this more specific #272

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travisleithead opened this issue Apr 27, 2016 · 0 comments
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<caption> can take any role; make this more specific #272

travisleithead opened this issue Apr 27, 2016 · 0 comments
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"4.9.2 The caption element"
has particular specific rendering and display properties so many roles don't make sense yet is allowed any role, suggest restricting allowed roles

The current spec still leaves the role open as noted. Seems like a valid opportunity for improvement.
@chaals chaals added the a11y label May 10, 2016
arronei pushed a commit to arronei/html that referenced this issue Apr 17, 2017
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updated allowed roles on caption element
36e2638 
reflects normative conformance definition in
http://w3c.github.io/html-aria/ fixes w3c#272
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