Lea de Groot wrote:
I am reliably informed we have reached that point and that including default text now causes more problems than it solves. However I do not have many references to back this up -
Possibly worth adding to this empirical evidence: I spoke to Shawn Lawton Henry of the W3C's WAI EOWG about 1 1/2 years ago at a workshop in Madrid, and she confirmed that, in her interpretation, it's pretty much an obsolete guideline.
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