nextcloud / nextcloud/server

Accessible way of widget rearrangement

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1. to develop 26-feedback accessibility bug feature: dashboard
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Description

It should be possible to rearrange widgets by keyboard navigation in addition to drag and drop for accessibility.

@skjnldsv Is there any magic we can use for this? @jancborchardt mentioned you might know something.

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the widget drag-and-drop implementation and its accessibility behavior; the work is done when keyboard navigation provides a usable alternative for rearranging widgets and the behavior is verified alongside the existing interaction.

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Assessment

Domain
accessibility, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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