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Re: The importance of landmarks to screen readers?

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From: Jonathan Avila
Date: Mar 28, 2021 8:34PM

> According to the specification, nesting a complementary landmark inside the main landmark is an ARIA violation because complementary landmarks should be top level landmarks (i.e. not contained within any other landmarks).

I've always found this information about complementary interesting because an aside has different allowances but is the most closely matching landmark.

Jonathan