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Screen reader said the avatar initials without context #1499

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compulim opened this issue Dec 14, 2018 · 1 comment
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Screen reader said the avatar initials without context #1499

compulim opened this issue Dec 14, 2018 · 1 comment
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area-accessibility front-burner p1 Painful if we don't fix, won't block releasing size-s 1 days or less
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compulim commented Dec 14, 2018

Background

When screen reader goes thru avatar initials, it will say "WC". The user may not aware WC is initials of the bot or the user.

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  • Use aria-label so the screen reader will say something like "Avatar of bot: WC"
  • Use role to image?
@compulim compulim added area-accessibility 4.3 p1 Painful if we don't fix, won't block releasing labels Dec 14, 2018
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@corinagum can you help on this one?

@compulim compulim added this to the v4.3 milestone Dec 18, 2018
corinagum pushed a commit to corinagum/BotFramework-WebChat that referenced this issue Dec 21, 2018
@corinagum corinagum added size-s 1 days or less and removed T-Shirt: XS labels Dec 21, 2018
corinagum pushed a commit to corinagum/BotFramework-WebChat that referenced this issue Dec 21, 2018
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* #1499 Fix screen reader handling of name, activity, & timestamp

* Update CHANGELOG.md

* PR Fixes
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