Bug 242699 - AX: HTML AAM update to address element role mapping
Summary: AX: HTML AAM update to address element role mapping
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: WebKit
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Accessibility (show other bugs)
Version: WebKit Nightly Build
Hardware: All All
: P2 Normal
Assignee: Nobody
URL:
Keywords: InRadar, WPTImpact
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Reported: 2022-07-13 10:30 PDT by Scott
Modified: 2023-03-21 00:42 PDT (History)
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Description Scott 2022-07-13 10:30:43 PDT 
Per HTML AAM PR 420 - https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/pull/420

It was decided that the HTML address element be re-mapped to have an implicit role=group, rather than being a generic element.

test case to compare explicit role=group elements with the address element:
https://codepen.io/scottohara/pen/RwMayEz

Here is the Chromium and Gecko issues filed for this change:
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1342807
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1779252
Comment 1 Radar WebKit Bug Importer 2022-07-13 10:30:54 PDT 
<rdar://problem/96960355>