openedx / openedx/frontend-app-authoring
a11y(critical) the card action toggle has no accessible name
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a11y
bug
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 17
- Forks
- 218
- Avg merge
- 9d 20h
- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
The card action toggle (.pgn__dropdown-toggle-iconbutton) has no accessible name (no text, aria-label, or aria-labelledby) making it illegible to screen readers. Suggested fix is just to give it an aria-label.
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First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the .pgn__dropdown-toggle-iconbutton card action toggle in the frontend code and inspect how it is rendered. Give the toggle an accessible name using an aria-label, then verify that the rendered control exposes that name to screen readers.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- react, typescript
- Domain
- accessibility, frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 1/5
- Estimated time
- Under an hour
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 88/100