'Re: [whatwg] [html5] r3657 - [acgiow] (2) First cut at'

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Subject:    Re: [whatwg] [html5] r3657 - [acgiow] (2) First cut at
From:       Ian Hickson <ian () hixie ! ch>
Date:       2009-08-31 2:35:26
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.62.0908310234510.6775 () hixie ! dreamhostps ! com
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On Sat, 22 Aug 2009, Simon Pieters wrote:
> 
> > +    <tr>
> > +     <td><code>html</code> element
> > +     <td><code title="attr-aria-role-document">document</code> role
> > +     <td>Role must be either <code
> > title="attr-aria-role-document">document</code> or <code
> > title="attr-aria-role-application">application</code>
> 
> This should say "the body element" instead.
> 
>    Root WAI-ARIA node
> 
>       the <body> or <frameset> in HTML, or the document element in all
>       other languages.
> 
> http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/aria-implementation/#glossary

I think that's an error in the ARIA spec, but in the interests of 
expediency I've just changed HTML5 to match. If the ARIA spec is fixed, 
let me know and I'll change it back.

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