w3c/html-aria

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ARIA in HTML

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Indexed issues: 55

Dominant language: HTML
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Last GitHub push: Sep 3, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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Clarify what "valid figcaption" means for figure Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

w3c/html-aria#600 · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Allowed/expected behavior of readonly on fieldset Open

Allowed aria-* attributes HTML AAM Related

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

w3c/html-aria#588 · Opened May 7, 2026
Inconsistency for <summary> (Section 3.3) Open

2026-ac-review

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

w3c/html-aria#582 · 2 comments · Opened May 4, 2026
Clarify: should `<header>` inside `<dialog>` retain `role=banner`? Open

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

w3c/html-aria#579 · Opened Apr 30, 2026
The ruby rb and rtc sub elements should be added Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 62/100

w3c/html-aria#571 · Opened Mar 2, 2026
<td> and role="columnheader/rowheader" Open

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

w3c/html-aria#562 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 31, 2025
replace "required owned elements" with "Allowed Child Elements" Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

w3c/html-aria#561 · Opened Dec 1, 2025
Disallow "presentation' or 'none' role on an iframe element Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

w3c/html-aria#552 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 30, 2025
New <model> element Open

HTML AAM Related New HTML Element

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

w3c/html-aria#551 · Opened Apr 4, 2025
Add command/commandfor attributes Open

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

w3c/html-aria#545 · Opened Mar 7, 2025
Problems consulting additions/corrections/proposals under "Document conformance requirements..." Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

w3c/html-aria#544 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 1, 2025
Allow HTML textarea to have role combobox Open

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

w3c/html-aria#543 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 25, 2025
Missing roles for dt, dl, dd Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 42/100

w3c/html-aria#539 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 5, 2025
consider history section in readme Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

w3c/html-aria#538 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 20, 2025
Further difficult to read corrections/proposals under "Document conformance requirements..." Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

w3c/html-aria#535 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 17, 2024
Inconsistent language or unclear distinction in "Document conformance requirements..." Open

Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 45/100

w3c/html-aria#530 · 7 comments · Opened Dec 13, 2024
JSON for implementors Open

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

w3c/html-aria#527 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 3, 2024
Errata link is leading to a different page Open

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

w3c/html-aria#526 · Opened Sep 2, 2024
Provide more nuance to allowances for child table elements Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

w3c/html-aria#524 · Opened Jun 6, 2024
relationship between native semantics of HTML popover feature and ARIA might need to be normalized. Open

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

w3c/html-aria#513 · 5 comments · Opened Apr 15, 2024
Question regarding prohibition on turning radio buttons into ARIA tabs Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

w3c/html-aria#509 · 3 reactions · Opened Mar 19, 2024
Clarification regarding implicit role for table elements Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

w3c/html-aria#506 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 31, 2024
Clarification regarding explicit allowed role for section elements Open

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

w3c/html-aria#505 · 11 comments · Opened Jan 31, 2024
Editorial - Rephrase "Any element where the checked attribute is allowed" row of "Rules of ARIA attribute usage by HTML feature" table Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 72/100

w3c/html-aria#503 · Opened Jan 30, 2024
Implicit aria semantics for <th> with set scope attribute Open

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

w3c/html-aria#495 · Opened Nov 11, 2023
a with href should allow row, cell, and gridcell roles Open

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

w3c/html-aria#473 · 12 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Jun 24, 2023
body element and global aria attributes Open

Allowed aria-* attributes

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

w3c/html-aria#450 · Opened Mar 6, 2023
Consider further rules for aria-hidden Open

Allowed aria-* attributes

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

w3c/html-aria#448 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 3, 2023
Provide caveats to when role=none may be allowed Open

Allowed roles Clarification needed

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

w3c/html-aria#433 · Opened Oct 4, 2022
<input aria-multiline=true> shouldn't be allowed Open

Allowed aria-* attributes

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

w3c/html-aria#417 · 1 comment · Opened May 12, 2022
Generate a JSON version of the ARIA in HTML requirements Open

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

w3c/html-aria#416 · 2 reactions · Opened May 5, 2022
Updates to aside element Open

Allowed roles HTML AAM Related

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

w3c/html-aria#411 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 3, 2022
Clarify allowed attributes for input type=number Open

Allowed aria-* attributes Clarification needed

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

w3c/html-aria#409 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 25, 2022
Review ruby elements more closely Open

Allowed aria-* attributes Allowed roles

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

w3c/html-aria#407 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 15, 2022
Consider adding menubar and toolbar to fieldset Open

Allowed roles

w3c/html-aria#400 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 2, 2022
Consider allowing role=combobox on some more text inputs Open

Allowed roles

w3c/html-aria#397 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 16, 2022
Usecase for aria-owns on HTML form controls? Open

Allowed aria-* attributes question

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

w3c/html-aria#385 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 4, 2021
Revise allowed aria-* attributes for HTML comboboxes and listbox Open

Allowed aria-* attributes

w3c/html-aria#384 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 4, 2021
Problems with allowed roles for iframe, embed and object elements Open

Allowed roles

w3c/html-aria#368 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 28, 2021
Add rules to clarify valid aria-invalid use Open

Allowed aria-* attributes ARIA 1.2 related

w3c/html-aria#366 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 22, 2021
Global rules for elements that are generic / set to role=none Open

Allowed aria-* attributes ARIA 1.2 related

w3c/html-aria#365 · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 15, 2021
Create normative requirements for allowed descendants of explicit ARIA roles Open

Allowed descendants

w3c/html-aria#362 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 8, 2021
Review elements that allow 'any role' Open

Allowed roles

w3c/html-aria#359 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 3, 2021
Clarification: update definition of 'any role' Open

Clarification needed Spec chore

w3c/html-aria#358 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 3, 2021
Chore: spec repo docs updates and additions Open

Spec chore

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

w3c/html-aria#354 · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 24, 2021
review allowed roles for legend elements Open

Allowed roles

w3c/html-aria#350 · 11 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 13, 2021
Identify non-content attributes which win out vs corresponding aria- attributes Open

Allowed aria-* attributes Clarification needed

w3c/html-aria#349 · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 9, 2021
Do MUST requirements apply to all stages of document life-cycle Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

w3c/html-aria#345 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 30, 2021
Update HTML element table into four columns Open

Clarification needed

w3c/html-aria#266 · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 20, 2021
Revise allowed roles/attributes on table elements Open

Allowed aria-* attributes Allowed roles

w3c/html-aria#258 · 16 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 13, 2021

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