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Bug
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Resolution: Fixed
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Low
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9.12.0
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9.12
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Severity 3 - Minor
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Issue Summary
The decorative image associated with added watcher in "View watcher" dialog is not hidden for screen reader users, As the title-element is defined for it.
Steps to Reproduce
- Open "View issue" page.
- Navigate to the "People" accordion present in main content.
- Navigate to "View watchers" link and activate it.
- Observe a dialog has appeared on the page.
- Using screen reader, navigate to the watchers list.
- Observe the decorative image is exposed to screen reader.
Screenshot

Actual Results
The decorative images associated with watchers added in "View watchers" dialog are identified by the screen reader. The title attribute is provided to the image element due to which decorative image is exposed to screen reader. This might create confusion for screen reader users.
Expected Results
Decorative images should not be identified for the users of a screen reader. In this instance, remove the title attribute from the source code of the image element.
Code Snippet
<img alt="" src="https://instenv-231065-baws.instenv.internal.atlassian.com/secure/useravatar?size=xsmall&avatarId=10334">
Workaround
Currently there is no known workaround for this behavior. A workaround will be added here when available
Environment
MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021)
macOS: Sonoma 14.3
Chrome - Version 119.0.6045.105 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Firefox- Version 92.0 (64-bit)
Safari- Version 16.6 (18615.3.12.11.2)
JAWS- Version 2023
NVDA- Version 2021.2
Voiceover - Version Latest