Semantics
A container with focusable descendants, similar to a composite, but with a non-standard interaction model, switching to passthrough mode so that user events can be processed with JavaScript.
Abstract Role
StructureRepresents a non-interactive part of a page that organizes content into coherent units.
Content Category
Flow ContentAn element that structures and organizes the body of a web document.
Allowed Descendants
Flow Children Allowed
Usage
Elements that can designate the role in HTML:
article[role=application]audio[role=application]embed[role=application]iframe[role=application]object[role=application]section[role=application]video[role=application]div[role=application]custom-element[role=application]