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Re: Best acccessible accordion widget example

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From: Lovely, Brian (CONT)
Date: Dec 5, 2016 6:43AM

:" aria-expanded on a button is really all you need" ...with maybe the caveat that the content panel should be just after the triggering element, so that the expanded content is the next thing the user encounters.

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From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Paul J. Adam
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Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Best acccessible accordion widget example

Yes aria-expanded on a button is really all you need. Here's a demo http://pauljadam.com/demos/aria-expanded.html <http://pauljadam.com/demos/aria-expanded.html>;

Bootstrap includes an accessible accordion, http://v4-alpha.getbootstrap.com/components/collapse/ <http://v4-alpha.getbootstrap.com/components/collapse/>;.

Paul J. Adam
Accessibility Evangelist
www.deque.com

> On Dec 2, 2016, at 7:44 PM, Birkir R. Gunnarsson < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> Deque University has a few
> https://dequeuniversity.com/library/aria/tabpanels-accordions/
> (I worked on about half of them).
>
> I honestly think that any link or button with aria-expanded attribute
> properly toggled is sufficient.
> -B
>
>
> On 12/2/16, Bossley, Peter A. < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>> Greetings,
>> Wondering what folks are pointing developers to for Accordions that
>> work well on desktop and mobile web browsers / screen readers.
>> Obviously we want keyboard accessible as well.
>> I like the Assets Framework but was wondering if there is a better
>> example out there.
>> Best,
>>
>>
>> >> >> archives at http://webaim.org/discussion/archives
>> >>
>
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