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Re: [External Sender] Footnotes

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From: Brandon Keith Biggs
Date: Aug 22, 2018 12:06PM


Yes, this is perfect!
Thanks,

Brandon Keith Biggs <http://brandonkeithbiggs.com/>;


On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 10:41 AM Lovely, Brian via WebAIM-Forum <
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> The link to the Web Experience Toolkit footnote example does still work:
> https://wet-boew.github.io/v4.0-ci/demos/footnotes/footnotes-en.html
>
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> Lovely, Brian via WebAIM-Forum
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> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] [External Sender] Footnotes
>
> There is a thread for that:
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__webaim.org_discussion_mail-5Fthread-3Fthread-3D7933&d=DwICAg&c=pLULRYW__RtkwsQUPxJVDGboCTdgji3AcHNJU0BpTJE&r=MMimM36KI-FWX0bnlG1RIfPA1CXbOiX6a5UedKkw4PqI-30JMTJzCvKRzJYC8JBO&m=Xy94griLyoCQyNVIf2u1bNcZ0DIb6uz-sPdh7FqotFo&s=WpMwG-Kf9SfdmL7UmTRanAftFPq3WuapD4rVy8U2IxQ&e=
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> Unfortunately, not all the links to examples work, but there may be some
> good info in there anyway.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Isabel Holdsworth
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 11:02 AM
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> Subject: [External Sender] [WebAIM] Footnotes
>
> Hi all,
>
> We're creating an exam test, one of whose questions has four multiple
> choice options. Three of these options have associated footnotes (sometimes
> more than one), and just to make things interesting, footnote 1 relates to
> both options 1 and 3. So effectively there's a many-to-many relationship.
>
> We're struggling to mark up this question accessibly.
>
> We've tried using the aria-described attribute, but it isn't spoken by
> JAWS in expert mode so it's not reliable enough for us.
>
> We've tried locating the text just below the option radiobuttons in the
> DOM, but of course when JAWS is in forms mode, pressing Tab skips over the
> footnotes and straight to the Submit button.
>
> Can anyone think of an accessible way to associate each option with its
> footnotes in a way that works for screenreader, screen mag and keyboard
> users?
>
> I'd really appreciate your thoughts.
>
> Thanks as always, Isabel
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