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Re: Screen reader experience if HTML 5 and ARIA used on required fields

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From: Jared Smith
Date: Jul 22, 2013 8:59PM

On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Denis Boudreau wrote:
> Jared, are you implying that when both an aria attribute and a native HTML attribute define the same property for the accessibility API, then there is systematically no duplication for assistive technology?

Yes. At least there shouldn't be if the assistive technology is using
the accessibility API.

Jared