Improvements From VA 508 Review - Q4 2018

[1Copenut]

The VA 508 office has reviewed an application using the US Forms System and identified a few improvement opportunities. This issue is being opened as a way to collect the individual issues in a single place for tracking.

Audit Information

• Dates:
  • September 17, 2018
  • November 27, 2018
• OS: Windows 7 64 bit Enterprise, Service Pack 1
• Browser: Internet Explorer 11
• Screen Reader: JAWS 2018

Related Issues

• #265 - [SCREENREADER]: Month, Day, Year combo box pattern not announcing legend to assistive devices
• #275 - Edit buttons would benefit from aria-label attribute
• #278 - Inline error messages are announcing to screen readers on correction, not subsequent errors
• #279 - Text and inputs added dynamically should be announced by screen readers
• #316 - Inputs with autocomplete="false" are reporting incorrect formatting in latest axe-core ruleset
• #320 - [KEYBOARD]: Can focus management be improved for Edit or Add panels that are added before their trigger button

[dmethvin-gov]

Since we have individual tickets open for the remaining unresolved 508 issues, I'll close this and we can continue discussion on those tickets.