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Alex, why would you not want the active state on non-widgets? For example,
if you have a list of links in a navigation landmark section you do not
want to mix focus with active. This is because what is
The active state in the IA2 spec says:
This state can be used to indicate the current active item in a
container, even
if the container itself is not currently active. In other words this
would indicate
the item that will get focus if you tab to the container.
So, it basically maps to
