Decorative image is not defined under decorative. #5747
Description
Is it an issue related to Adaptive Cards?
Yes, this is related to Adaptive Card. However, it does not repro on Adaptive Cards Designer.
What is the PWD impact?
When a decorative image is not defined as decorative, screen reader users may hear unnecessary announcements like “image” or “graphic” without meaningful context. This adds noise, distracts from important information, and slows navigation.
What browsers and screen readers do this issue affect?
Windows: Edge with Windows Narrator
Are there any code-based customization done to Web Chat?
No, I am using Web Chat without any customizations except "styleOptions".
What version of Web Chat are you using?
Latest production
Which area does this issue affect?
Others or unrelated
What is the public URL for the website?
No response
How to reproduce the issue?
Repro Steps:
- Open URL: Web Chat in edge browser.
2.Ask query 'Carousel'. - Navigate to the cards in browse mode.
- Observe the issue that Decorative image is not defined under decorative.
What do you expect?
Decorative image should be defined as decorative and in scan mode, screen reader focus should not move to the decorative images.
What actually happened?
Decorative image is not defined under decorative.
Do you have any screenshots or recordings to repro the issue?
SC5.Decorative.image.is.not.defined.under.decorative.mp4
Did you find any DOM elements that might have caused the issue?
No response
MAS reference
No response
WCAG reference
https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Understanding/non-text-content
WAI-ARIA reference
No response
Adaptive Card JSON
Additional context
No response