swagger-api/swagger-ui

a11y: missing labels on controls (text fields, select boxes)

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#6,512 opened on Oct 13, 2020

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Description

Swagger UI renderer breaks accessibility rules: WCAG 1.3.1, WCAG 4.1.2

Fix ONE of the following:

  • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
  • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
  • Form element does not have an implicit (wrapped)
  • Form element does not have an explicit
  • Element has no title attribute or the title attribute is empty

See screenshot: fields in RED are failing

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