wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android
Alt text of the media on the self hosted sites is not visible in Media Browser
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[Pri] High
[Type] Bug
Accessibility
Media
- Dominant language
- Kotlin
- Stars
- 3.2k
- Forks
- 1.4k
- Avg merge
- 1d 11h
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Description
Corresponding iOS issue.
Steps to reproduce:
- On self-hosted website navigate to media browser.
- Open media settings of an image.
- Add Alt text.
- Open the media details of same image in the App.
- Notice that Alt text is missing.
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
The issue provides reproduction steps but no file or test paths. Reproduce the missing alt text in the Media Browser on a self-hosted site, then trace the media details flow and compare it with the corresponding iOS issue; done means saved alt text is visible in the Android app.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100

