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Re: Looking for input on appropriate ARIA states for mobile navigation menu button

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From: _mallory
Date: May 3, 2016 2:27AM

On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 10:51:32PM +0000, Bryan Garaventa wrote:
> It is also helpful in some cases to surround the dynamically displayed content in a landmark or named region for quicker navigation, such as on iOS using the rotor.

Michiel Bijl did some modal-dialog tests and when he added
aria-labelledy and aria-describedby, it worked ok mostly
with JAWS, NVDA and Orca, but didn't work well in VO.
https://dir.rawr.eu/research/dialog/index.html

Would this be because he navigated using regular page navigation
and not the rotor? Would be good to know (I don't have a Mac).

_mallory