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wcag.json: Strip role="heading" and aria-level from content #4738

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions 11ty/guidelines.ts
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Expand Up @@ -266,6 +266,10 @@ const loadRemoteGuidelines = async (version: WcagVersion, stripRespec = true) =>
// so that names parse consistently
$("bdi").remove();

// Remove role="heading" + aria-level from notes/issues, as they cause more harm than good
// (especially in context of content reuse via wcag.json export)
$("[role='note'] .marker").removeAttr("role").removeAttr("aria-level");

if (!stripRespec) return $;

// Re-collapse definition links and notes, to be processed by this build system
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