Orange-OpenSource / Orange-OpenSource/IOT-Map-Component

Map focus and screen reader

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Description

Map focus and screen reader

ID: issue-0-13
Test: Ensure that key features are usable with screen readers
Recommendations: https://a11y-guidelines.orange.com/fr/web/developper/aides-techniques/#sassurer-que-les-principales-fonctionnalites-sont-utilisables-avec-les-lecteurs-decran

Description

When the map takes the focus the screen reader should indicate that it is a Map (see https://github.com/Leaflet/Leaflet/issues/7193)

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by locating the map focus behavior in the component and review the linked Leaflet issue and accessibility recommendation. Verify how the map is exposed when it receives focus, then confirm with a screen reader that it is announced as a map.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
accessibility, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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