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[Lisa Seeto <1887870@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Generally speaking, Image link alt text should prioritise the link's purpose, i.e the profile icons on People Search page should describe the location they will go to not that they are alternative for a profile picture.
(WCAG 2.4.4 Link Purpose AA) https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/quickref/?showtechniques=244#link-purpose-in-context

Areas in Mahara where icons redirect to the person's profile page:
People Search page (admin/users/search.php)
Group members list : 
My Friends blocktype (eg. on any profile page)

** Affects: mahara
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: accessibility

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1887870

Title:
  images/ icons should have descriptive link purpose

Status in Mahara:
  New

Bug description:
  Generally speaking, Image link alt text should prioritise the link's purpose, i.e the profile icons on People Search page should describe the location they will go to not that they are alternative for a profile picture.
  (WCAG 2.4.4 Link Purpose AA) https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/quickref/?showtechniques=244#link-purpose-in-context

  Areas in Mahara where icons redirect to the person's profile page:
  People Search page (admin/users/search.php)
  Group members list : 
  My Friends blocktype (eg. on any profile page)

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