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Category: HTML - DPUB-ARIA

doc-bibliography

Description

A list of external references cited in the work, which may be to print or digital sources.

Examples

Example 1 — Bibliography with a heading

The label is identified in the aria-labelledby attribute.

<section role="doc-bibliography" aria-labelledby="bib-hd">
   <h2 id="bib-hd">Works Cited</h2>
   …
</section>

Relation to ARIA

doc-bibliography is a landmark role.

Usage

doc-bibliography is typically used on section elements.

A label must be provided for the role using one of the aria-labelledby, aria-label or title attributes.

For a simplified list of all the elements the role is allowed on, refer to the mapping table in the EPUB Type to ARIA Role Authoring Guide. For the official list of allowed elements, refer to ARIA in HTML.

Applies To

EPUB 3 EPUB 2 Audiobooks
Yes No Partial *

* Applies to the table of contents and any supplementary HTML resources.

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