+1 I also wanted to add that tooltips using attribute titles/labels are important for usability, particularly when an icon can be ambiguously interpreted in a given locale/culture.
On Jul 9, 2014, at 7:41 PM, Brion Vibber <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, we definitely need someone to test mobile web & the new apps on iOS's > 'VoiceOver' screen reader mode and Android's 'TalkBack' at some point and let > us know what works/doesn't work for visually-impaired users. > > Do we have someone working on accessibility issues in general that we can > have help with this or will we need to take testing on ourselves when time > permits? > > -- brion > > > On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Dario Taraborelli > <[email protected]> wrote: > it is, I just hadn’t thought of the issue with text browsers, but either way > it’s a very much needed fix for accessibility reasons. > > Thanks, guys. > > D > > > On Jul 9, 2014, at 6:58 PM, Arthur Richards <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Indeed - Pine filed a bug yesterday: >> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67726 >> >> Is this the same issue you're describing Dario? >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote: >> moving to mobile-l >> You mean title attributes? >> >> Yeh they should have labels or title attributes for accessibility reasons. >> This has been somewhat neglected since tooltips don't even appear on mobile >> devices. >> >> I think Pine raised a similar issue on list yesterday. >> >> On 9 Jul 2014 02:32, "Dario Taraborelli" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all – am I missing something or the Edit and Watchlist links (under >> li#ca-edit and li#ca-watch) should have HTML titles? >> I noticed this while browsing the mobile version on a desktop browser, I was >> expecting descriptive titles when hovering with the mouse over those >> elements. >> >> Dario >> >> >> >> -- >> Arthur Richards >> Team Practices Lead >> [[User:Awjrichards]] >> IRC: awjr >> +1-415-839-6885 x6687 > >
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