Accessibility Issues in Contributed Modules

Last modified: May 16, 2009 - 17:52

Accessibility issues aren't simple and are based on an evolving standard. This is a list of reported issues that will help to improve the accessibility of Drupal sites using these modules and themes. This is not a comprehensive list and will change over time. For lists of Drupal core accessibility issues.

For more general discussions about Drupal accessibility, see the Accessibility Group and related Documentation.

Modules

Administration menu

#345178: IE7: Offset between browser viewport and menu in themes with body { position: relative }

Calendar

#373356: Accessible calendar tables
#378220: Move Calendar navigation into attachment?

Date

#423710: More accessible date navigation

Embedded Media Field

#293782: Support for overstream.net

Event

#163418: Accessibility for blind people

External links filter

#371546: Icon mispositioned in IE6/7.

Gotcha - Contact Spam Catcher

#292165: gotcha for D6

Image Assist

#393152: Images require alt text; don't always want captions

ImageField

#193887: Accessibility enhancements
#331713: Increase maximum length of title and alt attributes

IMCE

#370048: Option to force alt tag or at least remind to populate alt tag

JQuery menu

#411194: Accessibility

JQuery Update

#355426: Fieldset '#collapsed' => TRUE Bug? w/ fix

Link

#335281: Feature to add the "title" attribute to anchors (for HTML accessibility)

Media Player

#407746: Improve the accessibility of the Flash player for screen reader users

Node Relativity

#233928: Inappropriate use of FIELDSET and LEGEND in themed output.

SimpleViews

#340998: package = Views, 1 kitten (php notice), and accessibility

SWF Tools

#347496: Degrade nicely if no javascript
#414708: controls are not accessible with a keyboard

Theme Settings

#148790: Token support (bonus: accessibility improvement)

Ubercart

#401574: alt & title defaults for product images
#286933: Parts of interface don't work without JavaScript

Views

#183592: Small table accessibility improvement

Wysiwyg API

#424844: Accesskeys in tinymce don't work

VidoopCAPTCHA

#436270: Accessibility

CAPTCHA Pack

#436256: Most accessible configuration

Themes

#342540: Theme Accessibility
#342537: Theme Accessibility
#342535: Theme Accessibility
#342534: Theme Accessibility
#343826: Yea - XHTML 1.0 Strict & CSS 2.1 Complaint
#342541: Thanks
#343828: Yea - XHTML 1.0 Strict
#274463: IE6
#273332: icon path; box margin difficulty; box top misalignment difficulty
#343831: Yea - XHTML 1.0 Strict
#299830: Optional image caption
#342531: Theme Accessibility
#342528: Theme Accessibility
#342524: Theme Accessibility
#342522: Theme Accessibility
#342512: Theme Accessibility
#343842: Almost Validates

Other

GHOP

#202426: Evaluate Drupal and its core themes from a web accessibility perspective.

PHPTemplate

#52588: access keys for primary and secondary links

 
 

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