Insights: IOA, Business Oriented Architecture | Equinix

First time visit: View without clicking anything

Data Center Company & Enterprise Network Technologies | Equinix

Data Center News, Press Releases & Company Updates | Equinix

Cisco Connection with Multicloud Data Access | Partners | Equinix

Equinix Private AI with NVIDIA DGX | Equinix Alliance Partners

Google Cloud Platform & Services | Equinix Alliance Partners

Global Colocation Data Centers and Managed Data Centers | Equinix

Digital Edge Data Center Insights, Global Trends | Equinix

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

August 2025

July 2025

Equinix

	Title / URL	Issues
	Insights: IOA, Business Oriented Architecture \| Equinixwww.equinix.com/insights/ioa	4
	First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.equinix.com/	4
	Data Center Company & Enterprise Network Technologies \| Equinixwww.equinix.com/	4
	Data Center News, Press Releases & Company Updates \| Equinixwww.equinix.com/newsroom	2
	404www.equinix.com/invented-url-for-404-page	1
	Cisco Connection with Multicloud Data Access \| Partners \| Equinixwww.equinix.com/partners/cisco	1
	Equinix Private AI with NVIDIA DGX \| Equinix Alliance Partnerswww.equinix.com/partners/nvidia	1
	Google Cloud Platform & Services \| Equinix Alliance Partnerswww.equinix.com/partners/google-cloud	1
	Global Colocation Data Centers and Managed Data Centers \| Equinixwww.equinix.com/data-centers	1
	Digital Edge Data Center Insights, Global Trends \| Equinixwww.equinix.com/insights	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

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