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 == Comparison Table ==
-<table border="1"> <tr> <th>MSAA 1.3 Role (ROLE_SYSTEM_ *)</th>
+<table border="1">
+	<tr>
- <th>Closest ATK Role(s) (ATK_ROLE_*)</th>
+		<th>
+			MSAA 1.3 Role (ROLE_SYSTEM_ *)
- <th>Closest UA Role (NSAccessibility*Role)</th>
+		</th>
+		<th>
- <th>Description</th> </tr>
+			Closest ATK Role(s) (ATK_ROLE_*)
+		</th>
- <tr> <td class="maybe">ALERT</td>
+		<th>
+			Closest UA Role (NSAccessibility*Role)
- <td class="maybe">ALERT</td>
+		</th>
+		<th>
- <td class="maybe">[http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Accessibility/Conceptual/AccessibilityMacOSX/OSXAXRoleReference/chapter_7_section_3.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001078-CH211-DontLinkElementID_9  Window] with SystemDialog subrole?</td>
+			Description
+		</th>
- <td class="maybe">An error, warning, or informational message</td> </tr>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
- <tr> <td>ANIMATION</td>
+		<td class="maybe">
+			ALERT
- <td>ANIMATION</td>
+		</td>
+		<td class="maybe">
- <td> </td>
+			ALERT
+		</td>
- <td>A dynamic or moving image that changes over time.</td> </tr>
+		<td class="maybe">
+			[http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Accessibility/Conceptual/AccessibilityMacOSX/OSXAXRoleReference/chapter_7_section_3.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001078-CH211-DontLinkElementID_9 Window] with SystemDialog subrole?
- <tr> <td class="OK">APPLICATION</td>
+		</td>
+		<td class="maybe">
- <td class="OK">APPLICATION</td>
+			An error, warning, or informational message
+		</td>
- <td class="OK">[http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Accessibility/Conceptual/AccessibilityMacOSX/OSXAXRoleReference/chapter_7_section_2.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001078-CH211-DontLinkElementID_8  Application]</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
- <td class="OK">Toplevel accessible object of an application, which may contain frame objects or other accessible objects.</td> </tr>
+		<td class="OK">
+			APPLICATION
- <tr> <td class="irrelevant">BORDER</td>
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
- <td class="irrelevant">don't use</td>
+			APPLICATION
+		</td>
- <td class="irrelevant">don't use</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			[http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Accessibility/Conceptual/AccessibilityMacOSX/OSXAXRoleReference/chapter_7_section_2.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001078-CH211-DontLinkElementID_8 Application]
- <td class="irrelevant">Window border as an object</td> </tr>
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
- <tr class="irrelevant"> <td>BUTTONDROPDOWN</td>
+			Toplevel accessible object of an application, which may contain frame objects or other accessible objects.
+		</td>
- <td>add custom role</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
- <td>No such standard widget on mac. (If needed, roll our own.)</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			BUTTONMENU
- <td>Button that drops down a list of items</td> <
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			add custom role
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			MenuButton
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			Button that drops down a menu
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+		<td>
+			CELL
+		</td>
+		<td>
+			TABLE_CELL
+		</td>
+		<td>
+		</td>
+		<td>
+			Cell in a table
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+		<td class="maybe">
+			CHART
+		</td>
+		<td class="maybe">
+			CHART (proposed)
+		</td>
+		<td class="maybe">
+			Image with a special DescriptionAttribute?
+		</td>
+		<td class="maybe">
+			Graphical depiction of quantitative data
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+		<td class="OK">
+			CHECKBUTTON
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			CHECK_BOX, CHECK_MENU_ITEM, TOGGLE_BUTTON
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			[http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Accessibility/Conceptual/AccessibilityMacOSX/OSXAXRoleReference/chapter_7_section_10.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001078-CH211-DontLinkElementID_15 CheckBox]
+		</td>
+		<td class="OK">
+			Choice that can be checked or unchecked. A checkbox and check menu item
 </table>