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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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9.07
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Severity 3 - Minor
Issue Summary
The <header> element is used in the modal dialog inappropriately
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 text elements provided in the Actual Results.
- Inspect the code and check that heading levels are inappropriate.
Screenshot

Actual Results
The <header> element is defined for the content such as "Kanban/ KAN - 2", "Actions (Type . to access issue actions)" and "Close detail ( T )" inappropriately. As a result, screen reader users might get confused.
Expected Results
Remove <header> element from the source code of the mentioned element.
Code Snippet
<div><div class="ghx-key-group"><div class="ghx-project">Kanban</div> (...) <h3 class="ghx-issue-details-link"><a href="/browse/KAN-1" tabindex="0" aria-describedby="aui-tooltip">KAN-1</a></h3> (...) </div>
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
- duplicates
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JRASERVER-77284 Scrum Board: Unnecessary use of <header> element
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- Ready for Development
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- is resolved by
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