ADA Accessibility: Drag and Drop functionality not accessible using keyboard when adding new web content Structure
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Ethan Adelsman
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Issue
- When adding a new Web Content Structure, the elements in the expanded Builder sidebar are accessible and operable only by Drag and drop motion using the mouse. This presents an accessibility issue for visually impaired Liferay users navigating the portal with the assistance of a third party Screen Reader application.
Environment
- Liferay DXP 7.4 prior to U48
- Screen Reader app such as JAWS
Resolution
- This issue has been addressed in 7.4 U48+ and via LPS-166123
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