CivicTechTO/polis

[a11y] Issue 13: Group/statement select buttons lack tablist role (Participation Page)

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#71 opened on Oct 31, 2024

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Description

Description:

The group and statement selection buttons on the participation page should have the tablist role to ensure keyboard navigability. Currently, they are not properly structured for keyboard users.

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Navigate to the participation page (e.g. https://pol.is/4cvkai2ctw)
  2. Attempt to navigate the button groups using only the keyboard.

Expected Behavior:

The button groups should be keyboard navigable.

Actual Behavior:

The button groups are not properly structured for keyboard navigation.

Component/Area: Participation page

Source: Other

Affected Elements: button groups

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Research direction
Inspect the button groups on the participation page and add the tablist role to the container and tab roles to individual buttons for proper keyboard navigation.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Accessibility
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
1
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Under 1 hour
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
HTMLARIA roles
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
90