Systers, an Anita Borg Institute Community
Add missing contentDescription attribute to ImageViews to support Android Accessibility feature
Prerequisite:
Must have a Systers Android project forked on GitHub.
Implementation:
From Android Studio version 2.2 run Analyze->Inspect Code and generate Lint analysis results. Go to Android > Lint > Accessibility tag in the generated Lint results. Select resultant Image with missing contentDescription attribute. Add the attribute in the element in relevant XML layout file.
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Required:
As you work on this task, you should join and remain in #gci-general on Systers Opensource Slack to get help, feedback, and guidance from mentors and other developers.
Resource:
- For Powerup Android app, we have this issue opened on GitHub.
- For Malaria Android app, we have this issue opened on GitHub.
Submission:
- Pull request on your forked repo with updated xml files.
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Students who completed this task
Farbod Salamat-Zadeh, Soham Sen