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Bump axe-core from 4.3.5 to 4.5.0

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Bumps axe-core from 4.3.5 to 4.5.0.

Release notes

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Release 4.5.0

Features

Highlights

  • new rule: Add WCAG 2.2 target-size rule (off by default) (#3616) (691f1b6)
  • new rule: Add meta-refresh-no-exceptions (off by default, wcag2aaa) (#3530) (27031a8)
  • identical-links-same-purpose: Disable by default (wcag2aaa rule) (#3615) (a2c2d2f)
  • link-in-text-block: Remove experimental and enable by default (#3706) (37b6e7a)
  • i18n: Add Norwegian Bokmål locale (#3375) (2886d33)
  • i18n: Add Hebrew translation (#3438) (b4162ed)

Tags and Metadata Updates

Various changes of tags, for greater consistency with ACT Rules.

  • area-alt: Remove the wcag111 tag (#3479) (1c3cc51)
  • aria-hidden-focus: Remove the wcag131 tag (#3477) (36ace76)
  • empty-table-headers: Rule is now best-practice and fails instead of incompletes (#3427) (0a4397d), closes #3404
  • frame-title: Remove wcag241 tag (#3519) (9c6b828)
  • input-image-alt: Add the wcag412 tag (#3478) (34272c6)
  • label,select-name: Remove the sc131 tag (#3476) (7caef89)
  • meta-viewport: Report as violation of wcag 1.4.4 (#3704) (6f7e4a9)
  • metadata: Update ACT tags & actIds (#3498) (571722b)

Deprecations

  • Deprecate Internet Explorer support (#3644) (11f5163)
  • Deprecate sri-history.json file (#3646) (6f6a89e)
  • Deprecate and replace dom.isVisible, utils.isHidden, and dom.isHiddenWithCss (#3351) (1ae2ac0)
  • Deprecate only-dlitems-evaluate & only-listitems-evaluate methods (#3724) (322e9ed)
  • Deprecate presentation-role-conflict-matchess (#3638) (0f02a15)
  • Deprecate is-visible-matches, use is-visible-on-screen-matches (#3679) (738dd8f)
  • Deprecate not-html-matches, use :not(html) instead (#3540) (e0010d9)

Others

  • aria-roles: Permit fallback roles (#3683) (5665260)
  • aria-required-children: Allow aria-busy on children (#3569) (3618f50)
  • aria-required-children: Fail for children which are not listed as required (#3597) (b5ceabc)
  • getRules: Return actIds when set (#3470) (a3d5cef)
  • is-in-tab-order: Add isInTabOrder to commons (#3619) (77afe90), closes #3500
  • list/definition-list: Only allow required owned roles (#3707) (a920d35)
  • presentation-role-conflict: Test img elements with empty alt (#3717) (ea32fa7)

Bug Fixes

  • utils: greatly improve the speed of querySelectorAll (#3423) (1cae5ea)

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Changelog

Sourced from axe-core's changelog.

4.5.0 (2022-10-17)

Features

Highlights

  • new rule: Add WCAG 2.2 target-size rule (off by default) (#3616) (691f1b6)
  • new rule: Add meta-refresh-no-exceptions (off by default, wcag2aaa) (#3530) (27031a8)
  • identical-links-same-purpose: Disable by default (wcag2aaa rule) (#3615) (a2c2d2f)
  • link-in-text-block: Remove experimental and enable by default (#3706) (37b6e7a)
  • i18n: Add Norwegian Bokmål locale (#3375) (2886d33)
  • i18n: Add Hebrew translation (#3438) (b4162ed)

Tags and Metadata Updates

Various changes of tags, for greater consistency with ACT Rules.

  • area-alt: Remove the wcag111 tag (#3479) (1c3cc51)
  • aria-hidden-focus: Remove the wcag131 tag (#3477) (36ace76)
  • empty-table-headers: Rule is now best-practice and fails instead of incompletes (#3427) (0a4397d), closes #3404
  • frame-title: Remove wcag241 tag (#3519) (9c6b828)
  • input-image-alt: Add the wcag412 tag (#3478) (34272c6)
  • label,select-name: Remove the sc131 tag (#3476) (7caef89)
  • meta-viewport: Report as violation of wcag 1.4.4 (#3704) (6f7e4a9)
  • metadata: Update ACT tags & actIds (#3498) (571722b)

Deprecations

  • Deprecate Internet Explorer support (#3644) (11f5163)
  • Deprecate sri-history.json file (#3646) (6f6a89e)
  • Deprecate and replace dom.isVisible, utils.isHidden, and dom.isHiddenWithCss (#3351) (1ae2ac0)
  • Deprecate only-dlitems-evaluate & only-listitems-evaluate methods (#3724) (322e9ed)
  • Deprecate presentation-role-conflict-matchess (#3638) (0f02a15)
  • Deprecate is-visible-matches, use is-visible-on-screen-matches (#3679) (738dd8f)
  • Deprecate not-html-matches, use :not(html) instead (#3540) (e0010d9)

Others

  • aria-roles: Permit fallback roles (#3683) (5665260)
  • aria-required-children: Allow aria-busy on children (#3569) (3618f50)
  • aria-required-children: Fail for children which are not listed as required (#3597) (b5ceabc)
  • getRules: Return actIds when set (#3470) (a3d5cef)
  • is-in-tab-order: Add isInTabOrder to commons (#3619) (77afe90), closes #3500
  • list/definition-list: Only allow required owned roles (#3707) (a920d35)
  • presentation-role-conflict: Test img elements with empty alt (#3717) (ea32fa7)

Bug Fixes

  • utils: greatly improve the speed of querySelectorAll (#3423) (1cae5ea)
  • aria-hidden-focus: Do not fail for focus trap bumper elements (#3667) (46b6658)

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Commits
  • 8ce3098 chore(release): 4.5.0 (sir-history corrected) (#3747)
  • ebff028 chore: release axe-core 4.5.0 (sri-history corrected) (#3744)
  • d27488e Merge pull request #3729 from dequelabs/release-4.5.0
  • 2a55e25 chore(target-size): fix typo in tag (#3738)
  • 7ab61c2 docs(readme): add new locales (#3732)
  • a6a5a6a chore: update rule-description URLs
  • ac361ca chore: Improve changelog entry
  • 073d991 chore(release): 4.5.0
  • e65e962 fix(is-hidden-for-everyone): count elements inside closed details as hidden (...
  • dfc5643 chore: run prettier (#3725)
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