From cd6d9d5a1336e318ed7b2f8a01126af9146b2946 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt King <a11yThinker@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2017 09:48:57 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Modal Dialog Pattern: Clarify First Note in States and
 Properties Subsection

Per feedback from @a11ydoer in issue #325, changed:

> Because marking a dialog modal by setting aria-modal
> to true can prevent users of some assistive technologies from perceiving content outside the dialog,
> users of those technologies will experience severe negative ramifications if a dialog is marked modal but is not modal for other users.

To:

> Because marking a dialog modal by setting aria-modal
> to true can prevent users of some assistive technologies from perceiving content outside the dialog,
> users of those technologies will experience severe negative ramifications if a dialog is marked modal but does not behave as a modal for other users.
---
 aria-practices.html | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/aria-practices.html b/aria-practices.html
index f874fb356a..3a3b569fb8 100644
--- a/aria-practices.html
+++ b/aria-practices.html
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ <h4>WAI-ARIA Roles, States, and Properties</h4>
             Because marking a dialog modal by setting 
             <a href="#aria-modal" class="property-reference">aria-modal</a>
             to <code>true</code> can prevent users of some assistive technologies from perceiving content outside the dialog,
-            users of those technologies will experience severe negative ramifications if a dialog is marked modal but is not modal for other users.
+            users of those technologies will experience severe negative ramifications if a dialog is marked modal but does not behave as a modal for other users.
             So, mark a dialog modal <strong>only when:</strong>
             <ol>
               <li>Application code prevents all users from interacting in any way with content outside of it.</li>