[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #51006: Add a mechanism for accessible tooltips in core
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#51006: Add a mechanism for accessible tooltips in core
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Reporter: joedolson | Owner: joedolson
Type: enhancement | Status: accepted
Priority: normal | Milestone: Future Release
Component: General | Version:
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: tooltips has-patch | Focuses: ui, accessibility,
needs-unit-tests needs-test-info | javascript
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Changes (by joedolson):
* milestone: 6.9 => Future Release
Comment:
Punting this again. What we'd ideally like to do is implement tooltips
using native CSS popovers, but we're waiting on Firefox to complete their
implementation.
It's not practical to add a custom implementation and create a permanent
support burden at this time.
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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/51006#comment:59>
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