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Dynamic Accessible Descriptions (www.darins.page)

submitted 9 months ago by Thinker33 to c/a11y

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This post highlights how screen reading software reads aria differently. This also highlights that accessible descriptions should not be trusted as the only means to convey dynamic information to the user because of the variations between screen reader software. I also recommend checking out Adrian Roselli's article Accessible Description Exposure.

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