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From: Khoa Pham
Date: Mar 20, 2019 4:20PM

Is having an aria-describedby sufficient for a form element to be considered accessible in place of a HTML label, aria-label, or aria-labelledby? Accessibility checkers tend to flag a form element as not having a proper label when it only has aria-describedby affiliated to it even though there are text around the form element. Or would the form element still require a label?