Page Scan Results:
OU Research

https://www.ou.edu/ouresearch

Known Issues - These "violations" have been flagged as problematic by Axe, our accessibility scanner. Axe's "no false positives" philosophy means that if it's shown here, it's likely a problem to someone.

Known Issues on This Page

Images must have alternate text

critical

Ensures <img> elements have alternate text or a role of none or presentation. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 A, WCAG SC 1.1.1, Old Section 508, EN-301-549, EN-9.1.1.1, ACT
  1. <img src="/content/dam/research-norman/images/news/2023/ranked-top-100-patents-granted-thumb.jpg">
    Element selector:
    .news-item.withimage.row:nth-child(1) > .order-sm-1.news-item-imagearea.align-self-start > a > img
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have an alt attribute
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation"
  2. <img src="/content/dam/research-norman/images/news/2023/Furtado.jpg">
    Element selector:
    .news-item.withimage.row:nth-child(5) > .order-sm-1.news-item-imagearea.align-self-start > a > img
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have an alt attribute
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation"