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Re: thead th and scope="col" and "row"

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From: Sailesh Panchang
Date: Aug 16, 2021 6:00PM

See
https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/html/H63
A TD with scope attribute has worked just fine too for as long as I
can remember.
HTML5 made it invalid to use scope on TD. It was valid in HTML 4.01.
Use scope only when needed to convey directionality for TH.

Thanks,
Sailesh