Staging Review finding: left arrow in Back navigation not rendered with va-icon

shiragoodman commented 2 months ago

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Product Information

Team: vfs-mhv-secure-messaging Product: MHV Secure Messaging Feature: Contact List

Findings details

VA.gov Experience Standard - issue: User encounters a component or pattern that isn't considered a best practice. VA.gov Experience Standard - category: Consistency Launch-blocking: No Design System review: No Collab Cycle Reviewer: @it-harrison (QA)

Description

The left arrow or chevron int he Back navigation ont he contact list page is not rendered using the va_icon#left_chevron which I believe is the. standard on va.gov

Link, screenshot or steps to recreate

![left arrow](https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/va.gov-team/blob/master/platform/working-with-vsp/vsp-collaboration-cycle/staging-review-images/90850_ian_1.png?raw=true)

Recommended action

Use the va_icon#left_chevron

References

Accessibility Defect Severity: N/A
WCAG Success Criteria: N/A
Modality: N/A
Design System Component: Icons
Design System Pattern or Template: N/A
Design System Foundation: N/A
Content Style Guide: N/A
Context: N/A

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lichellebain commented 2 months ago

https://jira.devops.va.gov/browse/MHV-62481

KyleCardwell commented 1 month ago

@shiragoodman Hello! After discussing with UCD, we think it might be possible to replace the left chevron completely and use a va-icon back arrow. That way it will more closely align with the VADS Breadcrumbs component. Would that be an acceptable alternative to the left chevron icon?

shiragoodman commented 1 month ago

Tagging my team for input. @it-harrison @allison0034 @humancompanion-usds please see Kyle's comment above and let them know if that's an acceptable solution.

allison0034 commented 1 month ago

@KyleCardwell you can use the back link component.

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