Academic Advising Home | University of Portland

Strategic Plan 2022-2027: Hope, Renewal, Transformation | University of Portland

Mission | University of Portland

Institutional Research | University of Portland

Family Weekend | University of Portland

Alumni Relations | University of Portland

Office of the Provost | University of Portland

UP Today | University of Portland

Wellness Center | University of Portland

Welcome to International Student Services! | University of Portland

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

December 2024

November 2024

University of Portland

Title / URL	Issues
Academic Advising Home \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/advising/	1
Strategic Plan 2022-2027: Hope, Renewal, Transformation \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/strategicplan/	1
Mission \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/about/mission.html	1
Institutional Research \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/ir/	1
Family Weekend \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/familyweekend/index.html	1
Alumni Relations \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/alumni/index.html	1
Office of the Provost \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/provost/index.html	1
UP Today \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/about/index.html	1
Wellness Center \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/wellness/index.html	1
Welcome to International Student Services! \| University of Portlandwww.up.edu/iss/index.html	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

University of Portland

Where this issue has occurred