Details
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Bug
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Resolution: Unresolved
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Low
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None
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1
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Severity 3 - Minor
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Description
Issue Summary
On the “University libraries” page, the decorative image of flowers on the main page is missing an empty alt attribute.
Steps to Reproduce
- Navigate to the “University libraries” homepage.
- Navigate to the mentioned decorative image in the main content area.
- Inspect the code of the mentioned decorative image.
- Notice that an empty "alt" attribute is not provided for the decorative image.
Expected Results
Decorative image should be hidden from screen readers.Provide an empty "alt" attribute i.e., (alt="") for decorative image.
<img alt="" src="blob:https://libraries.atlassian.net/44a5ddf9-a1e5-4901-a58f-806bac7b3228" class="_5ral1dfr _19pkpxbi _1bsb1osq _1e0c1txw _rsuf3crg _4t3ifmv9 _otyrxy5q" style="--_pjvxvw: 233px; --_10vtp0n: unset; --_lsxnf8: unset; --_z440ka: center 55.25%;">
Actual Results
The "alt" attribute is not provided in the source code for the decorative image of flowers on the main page present in the navigation area.
As a result, screen reader users were able to access the decorative image and it was communicated as unlabelled.
Workaround
Currently there is no known workaround for this behavior. A workaround will be added here when available
Attachments
Issue Links
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CONFCLOUD-78442 University libraries : Missing alt attribute for decorative image
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