WAI-ARIA
E3759
WAI-ARIA is a technical specification that defines ways to make web content and applications more accessible to people with disabilities by providing semantic information to assistive technologies.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WAI-ARIA canonical | 3 |
| Accessible Rich Internet Applications specification | 1 |
| WAI-ARIA 1.0 | 1 |
| WAI-ARIA 1.1 | 1 |
| WAI-ARIA 1.2 | 1 |
| WAI-ARIA concepts | 1 |
| Web Accessibility Initiative – Accessible Rich Internet Applications | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20843 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WAI-ARIA Context triple: [World Wide Web Consortium, developsStandard, WAI-ARIA]
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A.
WAI
WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative) is a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) program that develops guidelines, resources, and standards to make the web accessible to people with disabilities.
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B.
AAL
AAL is the ICAO airline designator used in aviation to identify American Airlines in flight operations and air traffic control.
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C.
W3C Recommendation
A W3C Recommendation is a mature, stable web standard published by the World Wide Web Consortium to promote interoperability and best practices across the World Wide Web.
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D.
WAS
WAS is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the Washington Commanders NFL franchise.
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E.
WAS
WAS is the station code for Washington, D.C.’s main intercity and commuter rail hub, Union Station.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WAI-ARIA Target entity description: WAI-ARIA is a technical specification that defines ways to make web content and applications more accessible to people with disabilities by providing semantic information to assistive technologies.
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A.
WAI
WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative) is a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) program that develops guidelines, resources, and standards to make the web accessible to people with disabilities.
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B.
AAL
AAL is the ICAO airline designator used in aviation to identify American Airlines in flight operations and air traffic control.
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C.
W3C Recommendation
A W3C Recommendation is a mature, stable web standard published by the World Wide Web Consortium to promote interoperability and best practices across the World Wide Web.
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D.
WAS
WAS is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the Washington Commanders NFL franchise.
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E.
WAS
WAS is the station code for Washington, D.C.’s main intercity and commuter rail hub, Union Station.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
W3C technical specification
ⓘ
accessibility specification ⓘ web standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WAI-ARIA self-link ⓘ |
| addresses |
dynamic content updates
ⓘ
focus management ⓘ keyboard accessibility ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance interaction with assistive technologies
ⓘ
improve web accessibility ⓘ support people with disabilities ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
rich internet applications
ⓘ
web applications ⓘ web content ⓘ |
| bestPractice | use native HTML semantics before ARIA ⓘ |
| constrains | use of ARIA where native semantics exist ⓘ |
| defines |
properties for user interface components
ⓘ
roles for user interface components ⓘ states for user interface components ⓘ |
| developedBy |
WAI
ⓘ
surface form:
W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ |
| documentType | W3C Recommendation document ⓘ |
| fullName |
WAI-ARIA
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Web Accessibility Initiative – Accessible Rich Internet Applications
|
| hasConcept |
ARIA property
ⓘ
ARIA role ⓘ ARIA state ⓘ accessible description ⓘ accessible name ⓘ landmark role ⓘ live region ⓘ widget role ⓘ |
| hasGuidance |
authoring practices
ⓘ
implementation techniques ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
WAI-ARIA
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
WAI-ARIA 1.0
WAI-ARIA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
WAI-ARIA 1.1
WAI-ARIA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
WAI-ARIA 1.2
|
| partOf |
WAI
ⓘ
surface form:
W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
|
| primaryGoal | make dynamic web interfaces accessible ⓘ |
| provides | semantic information to assistive technologies ⓘ |
| publisher | World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
ATAG
ⓘ
WHATWG ⓘ
surface form:
HTML Living Standard
UAAG ⓘ WCAG ⓘ |
| status | W3C Recommendation ⓘ |
| supports |
other assistive technologies
ⓘ
screen magnifiers ⓘ screen readers ⓘ speech recognition software ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
authoring tool developers
ⓘ
user agent developers ⓘ web developers ⓘ |
| usedWith |
CSS
ⓘ
HTML ⓘ JavaScript ⓘ SVG ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: WAI-ARIA Description of subject: WAI-ARIA is a technical specification that defines ways to make web content and applications more accessible to people with disabilities by providing semantic information to assistive technologies.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Accessible Rich Internet Applications specification
this entity surface form:
Web Accessibility Initiative – Accessible Rich Internet Applications
this entity surface form:
WAI-ARIA 1.0
this entity surface form:
WAI-ARIA 1.1
this entity surface form:
WAI-ARIA 1.2
this entity surface form:
WAI-ARIA concepts