Issue #1:
The V-Word
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Any Validation Nazis in the room?
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ARIA
won’t validate
with HTML 4.01,
XHTML 1.0. What to do?
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Put up with it.
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Inject attribute values using JavaScript.
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Create a custom DTD!
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Use HTML 5!?
ARIA roles & attributes won’t validate with HTML 4.01 or XHTML 1.0. What are the choices?
Put up with it.
Add attribute values using JavaScript (easy using JavaScript libraries like JQuery).
Create a custom DTD!
Use HTML 5!? W3C’s validator (
http://validator.w3.org/
) has experimental support for HTML5 with ARIA.