[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #47146: Live search does not announce results to assistive technologies

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#47146: Live search does not announce results to assistive technologies
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 Reporter:  anevins                              |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  5.3
Component:  Media                                |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-screenshots needs-patch          |     Focuses:
  wpcampus-report                                |  accessibility
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Comment (by antpb):

 This issue was discussed in the recent Media meeting and one approach
 shared by @joemcgill is utilizing `wp.a11y.speak()` to update users on the
 changes. We should get a a11y experts opinion on that, but this is one
 approach. Anyone have any suggestions?

 Link to speak docs:
 https://make.wordpress.org/accessibility/handbook/markup/wp-a11y-speak/

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/47146#comment:3>
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