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Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA)

Stars: 753
Forks: 159
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 427
Avg merge: 4d 18h
Merged PRs (30d): 8

Dominant language: HTML
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: good first issue help wanted

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427 open issues indexed

review use of "label" (as a standalone word) Open

editorial

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2904 · Opened Sep 17, 2026
F2F Placeholders: WPT Accessibility Updates Session in the ARIA WG TPAC schedule (any if more time allows, a working session?) Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

w3c/aria#2903 · Opened Sep 17, 2026
Administrative: Change WPT meeting short link to sort by Recent Open

editorial

w3c/aria#2902 · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 17, 2026
Re: privacy review and privacy considerations Open

privacy-tracker

w3c/aria#2898 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 14, 2026
ARIA 1.1 Superseded? Open

w3c/aria#2897 · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 10, 2026
Should role="option" be an allowed child of role="combobox" Open

Agenda

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

w3c/aria#2896 · Opened Sep 9, 2026
update language referring to ARIA 1.2 Open

editorial

w3c/aria#2893 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 8, 2026
accessibility approach for two-phase view transitions Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2891 · Opened Sep 7, 2026
Specify browser structure outside of web content in accessibility APIs? Open

Agenda

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2890 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 3, 2026
Deprecate aria-flowto Open

aria-flowto needs champion!

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

w3c/aria#2889 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 3, 2026
WG process updates to combine "evergreen approach" with wide and AC review Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2886 · Opened Sep 3, 2026
aria-actions on a non-focusable ancestor behavior on descendants is undefined Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2883 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 1, 2026
Another WG spec (annotations - archived) has a misleading note/link Open

w3c/aria#2880 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 31, 2026
Skills for AI agents Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

w3c/aria#2876 · Opened Aug 27, 2026
Could a simple heading-sequence-to-tree algorithm be useful for generating document outlines? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2875 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 26, 2026
AT support for meter Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2872 · 5 comments · Opened Aug 22, 2026
Security Horizontal Review Open

Agenda security-needs-resolution

w3c/aria#2861 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 3, 2026
interactive elements contained in button? Open

F2FCandidate

w3c/aria#2856 · 12 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 29, 2026
Filtering a listbox with a text field (filterable select) Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2841 · 12 comments · Opened Jul 8, 2026
Add intro and context to ARIA Notify Open

ARIA 1.3

w3c/aria#2837 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 3, 2026
Text nodes and Allowed Accessibility Child Roles Open

editorial

w3c/aria#2836 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 2, 2026
"accessibility descendant" in presentational role inheritance and other concerns Open

clarification F2FCandidate

w3c/aria#2832 · 12 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 29, 2026
Questions about the toolbar role Open

Agenda

w3c/aria#2831 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 26, 2026
Add explicit language and direction metadata to `AriaNotificationOptions` Open

Agenda i18n-needs-resolution

w3c/aria#2828 · 18 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 24, 2026
Translatable Attributes Open

editorial i18n-needs-resolution

w3c/aria#2827 · 9 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 24, 2026
Consider including AT Driver in ARIA charter Open

w3c/aria#2826 · 2 assignees · Opened Jun 23, 2026
Add value attribute as a naming source for input type=image ? Open

spec:html-aam

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

w3c/aria#2819 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 17, 2026
ARIA spec should distinguish the browser accessibility tree from the platform accessibility tree Open

w3c/aria#2817 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Security and privacy check-list for Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.3 Open

w3c/aria#2814 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 5, 2026
I18n check-list for WAI-ARIA 1.3 20260604 Open

w3c/aria#2813 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 5, 2026
WAI-aria 1.3 wide review 2026-06-04 Open

process

w3c/aria#2812 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 5, 2026
FAST check-list for Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.3 Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2811 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Editorial note on combo box -- should remove or edit Open

ARIA 1.3

w3c/aria#2809 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Request for aria-describefor and aria-labelfor as ways to set accessible description and label in the inverse direction Open

needs champion!

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2807 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Impact of AI technologies on Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group's mission Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2796 · 1 comment · Opened May 26, 2026
Decide whether or how to standardize posInSet and setSize calculation where a subset of items are in one or more fieldsets Open

deep-dive

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2791 · 1 comment · Opened May 19, 2026
Declarative Overscroll feedback Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2785 · 4 comments · Opened May 12, 2026
Draft menu-element accessibility proposal Open

F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

w3c/aria#2782 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 30, 2026
Clarify when listbox role should require accessible name Open

good first issue

w3c/aria#2767 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 2 assignees · Opened Apr 13, 2026
Netlify preview -- some links are broken? Open

editorial

w3c/aria#2764 · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 9, 2026
Proposal: Add reverse values for `aria-orientation` Open

w3c/aria#2759 · 7 comments · 2 assignees · Opened Mar 30, 2026
html-in-canvas feedback Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2758 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 27, 2026
How to handle elements that are spoken for by another source? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2757 · Opened Mar 25, 2026
Are there use cases for logical properties in aria-orientation? Open

needs champion!

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2750 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 13, 2026
gathering ideas for browser dev tools improvements and what to do about them Open

deep-dive F2FCandidate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

w3c/aria#2748 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 11, 2026
Documenting web accessibility automation/testing efforts in a single place Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

w3c/aria#2743 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 9, 2026
authoring errors, name-from-author, and exposure Open

question

w3c/aria#2739 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 21, 2026
aria-busy="true" with descendant invalid ARIA structure Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/aria#2737 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 19, 2026
Required roles for aria-controls Open

needs champion!

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/aria#2724 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 28, 2026
Note User Agent and AT Filtering of ariaNotify notifications. Open

ARIA 1.3 editorial

w3c/aria#2721 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 22, 2026

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