Open Bug 1778503 Opened 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago

The a11y story for <embed> and <object> becomes less than great when they behave like <iframe>

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(Core :: DOM: Navigation, defect)

defect

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(Reporter: farre, Unassigned)

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Details

For example, setting the title attribute on the embed to provide alternative text doesn't expose the alternative text on the image inside the frame, which means that if you embed an image like this, there's no way to provide alternative text for it.

See bug 1595491 comment 11.

This of course depends on bug 1595491 landing.

Whiteboard: [orb:m?]
Severity: -- → S3

According to the discussion in https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1801664 , this doesn't need to be a blocker.

Whiteboard: [orb:m?]
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