Sympa Accessibility Issue - Review by UIUC

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This is a meta-issue on the following issues.

Version

6.2.72

Issues

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 15 - No clear visual focus indicator when accessing elements by keyboard. #1744 (SS)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 16 - Accessing Navigation Menu, once tab selected focus goes back to Top Bar Navigation #1747 (SS)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 17 - Screen reader announces the text fields as “edit blank”. #1748 (SS)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 18 - In Mobile View, submenus are not accessible by keyboard #1749 (SS)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 19 - Moderate option is not keyboard accessible #1750 (SS)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 21 - Unable to select date from the calendar picker using keyboard #1751 (SS)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 22 - The items in the multiselect box are not readable fully. #1752 (SS)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 1 - All rendered content must be placed inside of container elements with appropriate ARIA landmark roles. #1753 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 2 - Text content must exceed Color Contrast Ratio (CCR) of 3.1 #1760 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 3 - Landmarks must be uniquely identifiable #1761 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 4 - Radio buttons must have grouping label #1762 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 5 - Each LABEL element using the FOR attribute must reference a form control on the page #1763 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 6 - Headings must be properly nested #1764 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 7 - LABEL element does not allow the implicit role of the element to be changed #1765 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 8 - Link text must describe the link target #1766 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 9 - Data cells in complex data tables must use HEADERS attribute to identify header cells. #1767 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 10 - Forms must use INPUT[TYPE="SUBMIT"] or other form control buttons for submitting forms #1768 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 11 - Form controls must have labels #1769 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 12 - Widgets must have a label #1771 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 13 - Role must have a required parent role using the HTML DOM structure or the ARIA-OWNS attribute #1772 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 14 - Menus that open when receiving keyboard focus is not a great option regarding accessibility #1773 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 20 - Content must be presented without requiring scrolling in two dimension #1774 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 23 - Back to Top button is keyboard inaccessible #1775 (P1)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 24 - X-UA-Compatible HTTP header must have the value IE=edge, was IE=100 #1776 (P2)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 25 - Element ul not allowed as child of element menu in this context. #1777 (P2)

• Sympa Accessibility Issue - 26 - No p element in scope but a p end tag seen #1778 (P2)

• About (SS), (P1) etc. see below.

Additional information

Accessibility Evaluation of Sympa, conducted on Sept 25,2023.

• Tech Services Review - Accessibility Evaluation Report for Sympa.pdf