[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #43398: Avoid using visual tabs when it's irrelevant: menu screen, about.php and in edit-site screen (multisite)

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Fri Mar 15 13:58:36 UTC 2019


#43398: Avoid using visual tabs when it's irrelevant: menu screen, about.php and in
edit-site screen (multisite)
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 Reporter:  audrasjb                          |       Owner:  audrasjb
     Type:  enhancement                       |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                            |   Milestone:  5.2
Component:  Administration                    |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                            |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-screenshots has-patch commit  |     Focuses:  ui,
                                              |  accessibility
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Changes (by afercia):

 * keywords:  has-screenshots has-patch needs-refresh => has-screenshots
     has-patch commit


Comment:

 [attachment:"43398.3.diff"]
 - addresses also the Credits, Freedoms, and Privacy pages
 - adjusts the headings level in the Credits page accordingly
 - adds an aria-label to the navs

 Worth reminding `<nav>` elements are also landmarks. References:

 ARIA 1.1 Landmark Roles
 https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.1/#landmark_roles

 HTML5 sectioning elements that define ARIA Landmarks: W3C example
 https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-practices/examples/landmarks/HTML5.html

 Accessible Landmarks
 https://www.scottohara.me/blog/2018/03/03/landmarks.html

 Short note on JAWS support
 https://developer.paciellogroup.com/blog/2018/07/shortish-note-on-jaws-
 support-for-regions/

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