I'd prefer the hidden "Required" text as that is clearer than "Asterisk".
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org forum before editing or unsubscribing it! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1259393 Title: Required form fields are not obvious to screen readers Status in Mahara ePortfolio: In Progress Bug description: Required form fields are denoted by asterisks in Mahara (as in most websites), but the asterisks are not inside the <label> tag and are therefore not read out by screen readers. People who use screen readers still need to know that the fields are required. Possible solutions include moving the asterisks inside the label tag or adding hidden "required" text to the label. Affects latest master (using Orca 3.4.2) (WCAG Level A) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1259393/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mahara-contributors Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mahara-contributors More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

