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  1. Jira Data Center
  2. JRASERVER-75816

View an Issue: Landmark used inappropriately

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      Issue Summary

      The <nav> element has been used for button elements inappropriately which does not seems to be navigation.

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Navigate to "Issues" dropdown and activate it.
      2. Select any issue from "Recent Issues" section.
      3. Observe that "View an Issue" page has been appeared on the page.
      4. Press the "." button and check that pop up has appeared on the screen.
      5. Navigate to the "Log work" option an activate it.
      6. Observe that "Log work" modal dialog has been appeared on the screen.
      7. Using screen reader check that landmark used inappropriately.

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      Actual Results

      The <nav> element is incorrectly defined to the "Visual" and "Text" button elements.
      As a result, the landmarks are incorrectly identified for screen reader users.

      Expected Results

      Remove <nav> element from the source code of the above mentioned elements.

      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 Ventura Version 13.3.1
      Chrome - Version 112.0.5615.49 (Official Build) (x86_64)
      Firefox- Version 112.0.1 (64-bit)
      Safari- Version 16.4 (18615.1.26.11.23)
      JAWS- Version 2022
      NVDA- Version 2020.3
      Voiceover - Version Latest

              1d904197addf Iurii Besidka
              c3f9a46dc7c4 Varsha Bansode
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