Issue report template

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Table of Contents Name Status Date reported Follow up by Description URL Web browsers used Assistive technologies used WCAG references Comments

Name

The name of the issue being reported. The name should be descriptive of the issue being reported.

Example: Missing field label on search field.

Status

The status of the issue:

1. Open.
2. ???
3. Closed.

Example: Open.

Date reported

The date, in YYYY-MM-DD format, that the issue was reported.

Example: 2012-12-17

Follow up by

The date, in YYYY-MM-DD format, by which the developer must respond to the issue report.

Example: 2012-12-17

Description

A complete description describing the issue and the steps to recreate the issue.

Example:

The search field on the home page is missing a label.

Steps to recreate the issue:

1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Go to http://www.myapplication.gc.ca.
3. Tab to "skip to content" link; click enter.
4. Screen reader enters form and starts reading "Field. Type in text." but because there is no label the user cannot know that this is the search field.

URL

The URL of the page on which the issue occurs.

Example: http://www.myapplication.gc.ca/

Web browsers used

The name and version of the Web browsers used when testing.

Example:

• Internet Explorer 8

Assistive technologies used

The name and version of the assistive technologies used when testing.

Examples:

• JAWS 12

WCAG references

The WCAG references that apply to the issue.

Example:

• 2.4.6 Headings and Labels

Comments

The response of the developer to the issue.

Example: Label is present but there was a typo in the ID attribute which caused the label to not be associated with the field. Corrected the typo. Please re-run test and confirm that the correction successfully resolved the issue.