Uptime tables need more detailed accessible descriptions #36035
Labels
EUI
Project:Accessibility
Team:Uptime - DEPRECATED
Synthetics & RUM sub-team of Application Observability
WCAG A
Table
Steps to reproduce (assumes NVDA or JAWS Screen Reader or similar)
NVDA Screen Reader is a free Screen Reader which can be downloaded from the NV Access Website
Deque has a page of shortcuts for help on using NVDA as well as a Quick Reference Guide for using NVDA
uptime
page in the browse.Actual Result
There are two tables on the page (
Monitor status
andError list
) have captions but the captions provide insufficient information about the tableWhen locating the
Monitor status
table (for example) with the Screen Reader it says:The
Table with 6 rows and 6 columns
is generated automatically by the screen reader.The
Below is a table of 5 items
is retrieved from the table caption tagExpected Result
A better caption would be something to the extent of:
Which provides the name of the table, the names of the columns within the table and the number of actual rows of data within the table.
Meta Issue:
Accessibility Audit for Kibana 7.0
Make Uptime App Accessible for 7.0
Kibana Version:
7.0
Relevant WCAG Criteria:
[WCAG Criterion](link to https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/quickref/?versions=2.0)
WCAG 2.0 1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)
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