microsoft / microsoft/react-native-gallery
Screen Reader is not announcing the group names i.e., Basic Input, Layout, text and etc while entering or existing from the related group of buttons.
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A11yUsable
Area: Accessibility
enhancement
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 257
- Forks
- 57
- Avg merge
- 18h 19m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 10
Description
Found during accessibility grading.
Tracking internal bug: https://microsoft.visualstudio.com/DefaultCollection/OS/_workitems/edit/40128192
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the screen-reader behavior while entering and exiting the related groups of buttons, including “Basic Input” and “Layout.” Use the linked internal tracking bug for context, then identify the gallery screen and accessibility implementation involved. Done means screen readers announce each group name at the appropriate transitions.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- react-native, typescript
- Domain
- accessibility, mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100