UCAS Extra | York St John University

Meet us | York St John University

British Sign Language | York St John University

Apply | York St John University

Music BA (Hons) | York St John University

Limes Court | York St John University

First time visit: View without clicking anything

Employers | York St John University

Why choose York St John | York St John University

Economics BSc (Hons) | York St John 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

January 2025

December 2024

York St John University

Title / URL	Issues
UCAS Extra \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/ucas-extra/	4
Meet us \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/meet-us/	4
British Sign Language \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/british-sign-language/	4
Apply \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research-degrees/apply/	4
Music BA (Hons) \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/music/music-ba-hons/	4
Limes Court \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/study/accommodation/limes-court/	4
First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.yorksj.ac.uk/	4
Employers \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/study/degree-apprenticeships/employers/	4
Why choose York St John \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/why-choose-york-st-john/	4
Economics BSc (Hons) \| York St John Universitywww.yorksj.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/economics/economics-bsc-hons/	4

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

York St John University

Where this issue has occurred