On Nov 28, 2012, at 12:43 AM, Maciej Stachowiak <[email protected]> wrote:
> role=main can achieve this, but sectioning elements take care of the other > landmark roles, and it seems strange to have this be the odd one out. In my > own judgment, this outweighs risk of misuse. I agree. > On the other hand, this element does not add material functionality over what > <section role=main> or <div role=main> would do, so the benefit is fairly > small, compared to an element that does something authors couldn't do > otherwise. > > (2) The implementation cost is pretty low, so the main consideration is > whether this would benefit the Web. The significant benefit here is that we'll get a lot more more authors using <main> correctly, than we ever will using <div role="main"> and that's a win for the accessibility of the Web as a whole. James _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
