Semantics

A set of user interface objects that is not intended to be included in a page summary or table of contents by assistive technologies.

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:

  • optgroup
  • fieldset
  • details
  • dl[role=group]
  • figcaption[role=group]
  • footer[role=group]
  • header[role=group]
  • menu[role=group]
  • ol[role=group]
  • ul[role=group]
  • div[role=group]
  • custom-element[role=group]