Hey Alex.

On 04/27/2015 12:58 PM, Alexander Surkov wrote:

[...]

> Also it's backward compatible approach. So does the following make sense?
> 
> 1) If placeholder is used to label the control, i.e accessible name is
> not provided otherwise then map placeholder (aria-placeholder) into
> accessible name
> 2) Expose placeholder as object attribute on the accessible object if it
> wasn't used as name.

What about changing 2) to just "Expose placeholder as object
attribute."? In other words, independent of what happens in terms of the
name mapping. That's what's happening -- and has been happening for
several years -- in Gtk+ and WebKitGtk for native (non-ARIA) placeholder
text.

--joanie


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