Site Banner contained by invalid HTML tag

[giacomo-petri]

• URL: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/example-index/accordion/accordion.html
• Issue: header has been structured using a banner tag ()
• Expected result: tag (with intrinsic banner role) is used.
• WAI-ARIA reference: https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.1/#banner
• HTML reference: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/custom-elements.html
• Issue snapshot:
• Issue Description: The page header has been structured using a tag, which does not meet html 5.2 requirements for custom tags and doesn't convey semantic information (banner landmark).

Giacomo Petri

[css-meeting-bot]

The ARIA Authoring Practices (APG) Task Force just discussed Issue 2361 - Aria practices header.

The full IRC log of that discussion

<Matt_King> TOPIC: Issue 2361 - Aria practices header
<Matt_King> github: https://github.com//issues/117
<siri> Rich- this is part of template
<siri> Site header in banner which is govern by template
<MarkMcCarthy> RRSAgent, make minutes
<RRSAgent> I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2022/06/07-aria-apg-minutes.html MarkMcCarthy
<siri> Jon and Matt: don't see banner element
<siri> Matt: this is duplicate of issue we have in wait aria practices repository
<Rich_Noah> https://github.com/w3c/wai-minimal-header-design/issues/96
<siri> Reopen the issue#96
<siri> It should be in <div role="banner"...>

[jnurthen]

linking the duplicate issue directly - gh doesn't seem to do linking within a details
w3c/wai-minimal-header-design#96

[mcking65]

Fixed by w3c/wai-minimal-header-design#96