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Re: Trying to Understand 2.5.3

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From: Jonathan Avila
Date: Sep 3, 2019 9:41AM


> 1. Does aria-labelledby have to be used even on <label>?

Hi JP, SC 2.5.3 is not aimed at this. The goal of label in name is to make sure the visible label text (however it is displayed visually) is included in the accessible name that is provided on interactive controls including inputs and button (however it is provided).

Jonathan