[MDL-64492] Activity icons in a course have empty alt text - Moodle Tracker

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Testing Instructions:
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Install and enable Chromevox extension for chrome.

Login to a course with activities.

Use tab to select the activities on the course page.

Verify the activities are read something like "Activity name, link list item".

Verify nothing is read about the activity icon.
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Install and enable Chromevox extension for chrome. Login to a course with activities. Use tab to select the activities on the course page. Verify the activities are read something like "Activity name, link list item". Verify nothing is read about the activity icon.
Affected Branches:
MOODLE_37_STABLE
Fixed Branches:
MOODLE_35_STABLE, MOODLE_36_STABLE
Epic Link:
Current accessibility work
Pull from Repository:
git://github.com/damyon/moodle.git
Pull 3.5 Branch:
~~MDL-64492~~-35
Pull 3.5 Diff URL:
https://github.com/damyon/moodle/compare/b1376641d4...MDL-64492-35
Pull 3.6 Branch:
~~MDL-64492~~-36
Pull 3.6 Diff URL:
https://github.com/damyon/moodle/compare/673922a628...MDL-64492-36
Pull Master Branch:
~~MDL-64492~~-master
Pull Master Diff URL:
https://github.com/damyon/moodle/compare/38a1b4f203...MDL-64492-master

Activities icons in a course have role="presentation", but they also have alt="". Empty alt text for images generates a warning in WAVE:

"Alternative text is likely insufficient or contains extraneous information."

Estimated:

Not Specified

Remaining:

Logged:

1d 2h