Browsers’ visual display of headings nested inside `` elements makes it look as if they are assigning a logical hierarchy to those headings. However, this is purely visual and is not communicated to assistive technologies. In this article, Bruce Lawson explains what use we have of `` and how authors should mark up headings that are hugely important to AT users.| Smashing Magazine
The aria-label and aria-labelledby attributes do the same thing but in different ways. Sometimes the two attributes are confused and this has unintended results. This post describes the differences between aria-label and aria-labelledby and how to choose the right one.| Tink - Léonie Watson - On technology, food & life in the digital age
Scott O’Hara returns, not with prose, but with a little history on the title attribute, it’s unintended misuse by developers, and where it can and should be used to improve the accessibility on your website.| 24 Accessibility
So long as they’re used appropriately, landmarks can be a useful structural mechanism to help people who use screen readers orient themselves to important ar...| www.scottohara.me
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ARIA semantics that extend and diverge from HTML| w3c.github.io
The is the most versatile and used element in HTML. It represents nothing, while allowing developers to manipulate it into almost anything by use...| www.scottohara.me
Accessibility of web content requires semantic information about widgets, structures, and behaviors, in order to allow assistive technologies to convey appropriate information to persons with disabilities. This specification provides an ontology of roles, states, and properties that define accessible user interface elements and can be used to improve the accessibility and interoperability of web content and applications. These semantics are designed to allow an author to properly convey user ...| www.w3.org
