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ACCESSIBILITY-AWARENESS5 MIN READ

When “We’ll Just Add ARIA” Is the Plan

Respond effectively when a teammate treats ARIA as a substitute for native semantics and keyboard behavior.

Chris C Frontend Engineer 01 Clarify 02 Redirect 03 Verify Code review 20 sec The moment Chris proposes adding ARIA attributes to a div-based toggle instead of revisiting the component structure or keyboard behavior. If the team confuses semantic annotation with usable interaction, the component will remain fragile. Teach 2 min Use the framework explicitly Semantics and behavior are separate layers

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