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IPP - Compare Proofing Agent Application code against VA a11y checklist #77880

Open lmorris3 opened 8 months ago

lmorris3 commented 8 months ago

Problem:

In order to ensure our applications are accessible by VA Staff who rely on screen readers and other assistive devices, we need to meet all a11y guidelines and standards.

Solution: VA has accessibility checklist - we'll start here to identify any remediations we need to make to the applications.

Acceptance Criteria/Def of Done:

Use this checklist to review Proofing Agent Application for a11y improvements: https://depo-platform-documentation.scrollhelp.site/collaboration-cycle/prepare-for-an-accessibility-staging-review

Refer to this github issue (from collab cycle) to prepare for a11y review: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/va.gov-team/issues/new?assignees=briandeconinck&labels=a11y-testing&template=a11y-testing.yaml&title=Accessibility+Testing+for+%5BTeam+Name%2C+Product+Name%2C+Feature+Name%5D

SophiaPhilipMO commented 7 months ago

Identified tests and created unique tickets