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Re: Accessible name calculation for links - test set and results

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From: Ryan E. Benson
Date: Feb 13, 2015 3:17PM

It would be nice to include ZoomText and/or Dragon

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Ryan E. Benson

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Steve Faulkner < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

> Hi Jon,
> good stuff, note you are pointing to an outdated version of the acc API doc
> ,which includes a bug ("Otherwise use the summary attribute")
> here is the latest version reference:
> http://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/master/html-aam/html-aam.html#a-element
>
> --
>
> Regards
>
> SteveF
> HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/>;
>
> On 13 February 2015 at 16:34, Jonathan Avila < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> wrote:
>
> > I've put together a test page with different samples to determine how
> > different techniques for setting the accessible name and description for
> > links are rendered by screen readers in different browsers with different
> > navigation methods. The results are also provided. Aria-label is the
> most
> > consistently rendered method and the accessible description is
> consistently
> > not announced on navigation other than tab or swipe.
> >
> > https://labs.ssbbartgroup.com/index.php/Accessible_Name_Link_Test
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
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