Structural Element - Unordered list
- WAVE Category: Structural Element
- WAVE ACCESSIBILITY PATTERN: Unordered list
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WAVE Category
Structural Elements
WAVE Error
Unordered list
What It Means
An unordered (bulleted) list (
<ul>element) is present.Why It Matters
Unordered lists present a group of related, parallel items. Users of many assistive technologies can navigate by and within lists.
What To Do
Ensure that an unordered (bulleted) list is appropriate for the context. If list items are sequential or numbered, an ordered list (
<ol>) is likely more appropriate.The Algorithm... in English
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<ul>element is present.Standards and Guidelines
Example of a DOM Snippet Generated From WAVE Tool
Screenshots of Accessibility Pattern in Use
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Credits/Authors
- @MissBrandyLea
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