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Re: Use of label without input

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From: glen walker
Date: Nov 15, 2019 2:00PM

Yes, agreed. Unless they have a parsing issue such as using a <label> on a
<fieldset>, I just shake my head and let it go.

On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 12:41 PM Patrick H. Lauke < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

>
> Even if it bugs you though, is it causing any kind of issue? It's
> probably a mild case of using a slightly inappropriate element, but not
> enough to, for instance, fail under WCAG 2.1 SC 1.3.1. To my knowledge,
> it has no adverse effect per se, so beyond the "what you're doing here
> is pointless", not sure there's any major reason for letting it slide.
>
> P
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> Patrick H. Lauke
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