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Type:
Bug
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Resolution: Unresolved
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Priority:
Low
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None
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Affects Version/s: 9.7.0
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Component/s: Accessibility, Project - Agile Boards
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- 1.3.1
- Level-A
- a11y-triaged
- ax-at-user
- ax-bug
- ax-high-priority
- ax-jira-dc-vpat
- ax-jira-dc-vpat-Backlog
- ax-jira-dc-vpat-kanbanboard
- ax-jira-dc-vpat-pg05
- ax-jira-dc-vpat-pg07
- ax-jiradc-vpat-2025
- ax-jiradc-vpat-2025-backlog
- ax-jiradc-vpat-2025-kanbanboard
- ax-jiradc-vpat-2025-reused
- ax-jiradc-vpat2024
- ax-jiradc-vpat2024-backlog
- ax-jiradc-vpat2024-kanbanboard
- ax-jiradc-vpat2024-reuse
- ax-qa
- wcag21
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9.07
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Severity 2 - Major
Issue Summary
Definition list mark-up used for the content present in the main content area.
Note: This issue has also been observed on the "Backlog" page.
Steps to Reproduce
- Navigate to "Boards" dropdown present in the header section.
- Navigate to the "KAN board" option and activate it.
- Observe that "kanban board" page has been appeared on the page.
- Navigate to the elements marked as a defination list.
- Using JAWS, observe that defination list provided inappropriately.
Screenshot 1: Kanban Board

Screenshot 2: Backlog

Actual Results
The content such as "Quick filters", "only my issues", and "Recently viewd issues" are marked up using defination list inappropriately. As a result, screen reader users found it difficult to understand the information effectively.
Expected Results
Remove list mark-up from the source code of the mentioned content such "Quick filters", "only my issues", and "Recently viewd issues"
Code Snippet
<dl id="js-work-quickfilters" class="aui-expander-content ghx-quick-content"> <dt aria-describedby="aui-tooltip" tabindex="0" id="js-quickfilters-label" class="ghx-cursor-help">Quick Filters:</dt> <dd><a role="button" href="#" class="js-quickfilter-button aui-button aui-button-link first " title="Displays issues which are currently assigned to the current user" data-filter-id="3" resolved="">Only My Issues</a></dd> (...) </dl>
Workaround
Currently there is no known workaround for this behavior. A workaround will be added here when available
Environment
MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019)
macOS Monterey Version 12.6
Chrome - Version 106.0.5249.91 (Official Build) (x86_64)
Firefox- Version 93.0 (32-bit)
Safari- Version 14.1.2 (16611.3.10.1.16)
JAWS- Version 2022
NVDA- Version 2020.3
Voiceover - Version Latest
- is resolved by
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