diff --git a/_rules/links-with-identical-names-and-context-serve-equivalent-purpose-fd3a94.md b/_rules/links-with-identical-names-and-context-serve-equivalent-purpose-fd3a94.md index 7415f977601..8b13d6fd69e 100755 --- a/_rules/links-with-identical-names-and-context-serve-equivalent-purpose-fd3a94.md +++ b/_rules/links-with-identical-names-and-context-serve-equivalent-purpose-fd3a94.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ --- id: fd3a94 -name: Links with identical accessible names and context serve equivalent purpose +name: Links with identical accessible names and same context serve equivalent purpose rule_type: atomic description: | - This rule checks that links with identical accessible names and context resolve to the same or equivalent resources. + This rule checks that links with identical accessible names in the same context resolve to the same or equivalent resources. accessibility_requirements: wcag20:2.4.4: # Link Purpose (In Context) (A) forConformance: true @@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ _There are no major accessibility support issues known for this rule._ This rule is designed specifically for [2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)][sc244], which requires the purpose to be clear within the context of a link. Because links that do not have this, also are not clear without that context, this rule maps to [2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link only)][sc249] as well. In order to adequately test the [expectation](#expectation), some of the passed examples do not satisfy [2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link only)][sc249]. +This rule specifically targets links within the exact same context. Links with identical name that are in identical (but not the same) contexts also fail [2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)][sc244]. However, defining "identical context" unambiguously was not really possible and was left out of this rule. + ### Bibliography - [Understanding Success Criterion 2.4.4: Link Purpose (In Context)](https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Understanding/link-purpose-in-context.html) @@ -372,7 +374,7 @@ These two `span` elements do not have a [semantic role][] of link. #### Inapplicable Example 5 -These two HTML `a` elements have the same [accessible name][] and link to the [same resource][] but different [programmatically determined link contexts][programmatically determined link context]. +These two HTML `a` elements have the same [accessible name][] and link to the [same resource][] but different [programmatically determined link contexts][programmatically determined link context]. Even if the contexts have identical content, they are not the same (the same elements). ```html @@ -381,7 +383,7 @@ These two HTML `a` elements have the same [accessible name][] and link to the [s Contact us page.
- You can find contact information in the + You can learn more in the Contact us page.