[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #65315: Inserting the same image with different captions on the same page results in figcaptions with duplicate `id` elements.
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#65315: Inserting the same image with different captions on the same page results
in figcaptions with duplicate `id` elements.
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Reporter: SteelWagstaff | Owner: joedolson
Type: defect (bug) | Status: accepted
Priority: normal | Milestone: 7.1
Component: Media | Version:
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: has-patch has-unit-tests | Focuses: accessibility
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Changes (by joedolson):
* owner: (none) => joedolson
* status: new => accepted
* milestone: Awaiting Review => 7.1
Comment:
This will only impact accessibility if there's an accessibility feature
that needs to uniquely target an ID; but it's certainly worth addressing,
nonetheless. While WCAG 4.1.1 has been removed from the accessibility
standards, this is still poor practice, and IDs should be unique.
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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/65315#comment:4>
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