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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-35971

Forum discussion table has no summary

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    • MOODLE_22_STABLE, MOODLE_23_STABLE, MOODLE_37_STABLE, MOODLE_38_STABLE, MOODLE_39_STABLE
    • MOODLE_37_STABLE, MOODLE_38_STABLE
    • MDL-35971-master
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      1. Create a forum with at least 2 discussions
      2. Using a screen reader (e.g. NVDA, ChromeVox, JAWS), navigate to the discussions list table.
      3. Navigate to the list of discussions
      4. Confirm that you hear the table's description like "List of discussions. Showing x of y discussions"
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      Create a forum with at least 2 discussions Using a screen reader (e.g. NVDA, ChromeVox, JAWS), navigate to the discussions list table. Navigate to the list of discussions Confirm that you hear the table's description like " List of discussions. Showing x of y discussions "
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    • Internationals - 3.9 Sprint 1, International 3.9 - Sprint 3

    Description

      Issue
      Summary attribute - The discussion forum table has no summary explaining what it's about to the user. This summary should also mention that some table cells are merged since users could be confused by the fact that there is no 3rd column being announced for first row.

      Standard Level
      WCAG 2 1.3.1 (A) http://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/content-structure-separation-programmatic.html

      Impact
      Serious

      Example Link
      http://accessibility.mroomstest.net/mod/forum/view.php?id=31

      Test Steps

      1. Login as user0
      2. Navigate to the Algrebra 101
      3. Click Functions and Graphs Discussion Forum
      4. View the source code for the discussions table.

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            jpataleta Jun Pataleta
            jrh18 Jason Hardin
            Simey Lameze Simey Lameze
            Andrew Lyons Andrew Lyons
            Anna Carissa Sadia Anna Carissa Sadia
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            Dates

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              Resolved:
              9/Mar/20

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