[Koha-bugs] [Bug 15640] Accessibility - ensuring that the title of a link shows up on hover

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http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15640

Héctor Eduardo Castro Avalos <hector.hecaxmmx at gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #4 from Héctor Eduardo Castro Avalos <hector.hecaxmmx at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Owen Leonard from comment #3)
> I'm sorry, but I disagree with these changes. I don't think they add any
> functionality or improve accessibility.
> 
> https://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2010/11/using-the-html-title-attribute/
> 
> ...which quotes the W3C:
> 
> "Relying on the title attribute is currently discouraged as many user agents
> do not expose the attribute in an accessible manner as required by this
> specification (e.g. requiring a pointing device such as a mouse to cause a
> tooltip to appear, which excludes keyboard-only users and touch-only users,
> such as anyone with a modern phone or tablet)."
> 
> https://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/dom.html#the-title-attribute

Hi Owen

What do you suggest to use instead?

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