https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69512

--- Comment #2 from James Forrester <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to WhatamIdoing from comment #0)
> From John Broughton:

[…]

> There isn't any reason to include these icons in tabbing

The reason is "accessibility". That's a pretty strong sine qua non for how we
build things.

(In reply to Derk-Jan Hartman from comment #1)
> Using an actual button might fix 'excessive' tabbing here, since browsers
> sometimes have different default tab behavior for buttons vs. fields, a
> behavior overridden if you need to force button behaviors on a div/a.

Using a <button> rather than a <div> in OOUI for buttoned elements takes us
into really horrible issues more widely, though…

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