Row and Column Names
The header of a table column or row, which specifies the type of information in the respective column/row, can be labelled with the attribute value pair @role="label" within <cell>. This indication is optional (level 3).
Table with Column Headings:
<table>
<head>[table title (if applicable)]</head>
<row>
<cell role="label">[header of the 1st column]</cell>
<cell role="label">[header of the 2nd column]</cell>
<cell role="label">[header of the 3rd column]</cell>
</row>
<row>
<cell>[text of a table cell of the 1st column]</cell>
<cell>[text of a table cell of the 2nd column]</cell>
<cell>[text of a table cell of the 3rd column]</cell>
</row>
...
</table>
Table with Row Headings:
<table>
<head>[table title (if applicable)]</head>
<row>
<cell role="label">[header of the 1st line]</cell>
<cell>[text of a table cell of the 1st line]</cell>
<cell>[text of a table cell of the 1st line]</cell>
</row>
<row>
<cell role="label">[header of the 2nd line]</cell>
<cell>[text of a table cell of the 2nd line]</cell>
<cell>[text of a table cell of the 2nd line]</cell>
</row>
...
</table>