[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #60726: The WordPress core password reset doesn't comply with new WCAG 2.2 success criterion
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#60726: The WordPress core password reset doesn't comply with new WCAG 2.2 success
criterion
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Reporter: estelaris | Owner: (none)
Type: defect (bug) | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: Awaiting Review
Component: General | Version:
Severity: normal | Keywords: needs-design
Focuses: ui, accessibility |
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According to new WCAG 2.2 success criterion for [3.3.7 redundant
entry]https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/#dfn-processes.
The criterion establishes that information previously entered by or
provided to the user that is required to be entered again the same process
is either:
* auto-populated,or
* available for the user to select
There are 3 exceptions:
* re-entering the information is essential,
* the information is required to ensure the security of the content, or
* previously entered information is no longer valid.
Once the user has performed the process of requesting a new password, the
redirected form should have the username filled-in to pass. As of now,
this is the form that the user is redirected to:
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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/60726>
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