Re: [Accessibility-ia2] placeholder mapping

2015-05-01 Thread Richard Schwerdtfeger
The problem with the name computation is that: If you use it to compute a name only and then type over it you lose the hint. ... e.g. a placeholder value of MMDDYY. The AT can always ask for the placeholder value. Rich Rich Schwerdtfeger From: Alexander Surkov surkov.alexan...@gmail.com

Re: [Accessibility-ia2] placeholder mapping

2015-05-01 Thread Alexander Surkov
I think I'm good to expose HTML and ARIA placeholder attributes via plaholder object attribute. But I'm not sure I see reasoning of *not* mapping it into accessible name/description the way what HTML5 spec suggests. On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Richard Schwerdtfeger sch...@us.ibm.com wrote: