Graduate Degrees and Programs | Tufts University

Visit Tufts and Take a Campus Tour | Tufts University

Academics | Tufts University

First time visit: View without clicking anything

Student Life | Tufts University

Schools | Tufts University

Privacy Statements & Terms of Use | Tufts University

Libraries and Collections | Tufts University

Israel-Hamas war | Tufts University

Connect | Tufts University

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

June 2024

May 2024

Tufts University

Title / URL	Issues
Graduate Degrees and Programs \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/graduate-programs	1
Visit Tufts and Take a Campus Tour \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/about/visit	1
Academics \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/academics	1
First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.tufts.edu/	1
Student Life \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/student-experience	1
Schools \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/academics/schools	1
Privacy Statements & Terms of Use \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/about/privacy	1
Libraries and Collections \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/research/libraries	1
Israel-Hamas war \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/israel-hamas-war	1
Connect \| Tufts Universitywww.tufts.edu/president/connect	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Tufts University

Where this issue has occurred