Contact the University of Nevada, Reno | University of Nevada, Reno

Human Resources | University of Nevada, Reno

Parking Services | University of Nevada, Reno

Parent and Family Resources | University of Nevada, Reno

Nevada Alumni Association | University of Nevada, Reno

Privacy | University of Nevada, Reno

Apply to the University of Nevada, Reno | University of Nevada, Reno

Residential Life, Housing and Food Services | University of Nevada, Reno

Degrees and Programs | University of Nevada, Reno

Job Opportunities | Human Resources | University of Nevada, Reno

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

January 2025

December 2024

University of Nevada Reno

Title / URL	Issues
Contact the University of Nevada, Reno \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/contact	1
Human Resources \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/hr	1
Parking Services \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/parking	1
Parent and Family Resources \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/parents	1
Nevada Alumni Association \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/alumni	1
Privacy \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/privacy	1
Apply to the University of Nevada, Reno \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/apply	1
Residential Life, Housing and Food Services \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/housing	1
Degrees and Programs \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/degrees	1
Job Opportunities \| Human Resources \| University of Nevada, Renowww.unr.edu/jobs	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

University of Nevada Reno

Where this issue has occurred