[PR #18656] [CLOSED] fix: screen reader support #63728

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opened 2026-05-06 08:42:31 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 0 comments
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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18656
Author: @michaelgideonmerritt
Created: 10/27/2025
Status: Closed

Base: mainHead: aria-live-messages-accessibility


📝 Commits (1)

  • a0c9e31 fix: screen reader support

📊 Changes

2 files changed (+36 additions, -27 deletions)

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📝 src/lib/components/chat/Messages.svelte (+32 -27)
📝 src/lib/components/chat/Messages/ResponseMessage.svelte (+4 -0)

📄 Description

wrapped messages in semantic

  • elements with role="listitem"
    added descriptive aria-labels identifying speaker
    added message loading state with "Assistant is typing"
    added completion with "Response complete"

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    Michael G. Merritt - University of Florida


    🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.

  • ## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18656 **Author:** [@michaelgideonmerritt](https://github.com/michaelgideonmerritt) **Created:** 10/27/2025 **Status:** ❌ Closed **Base:** `main` ← **Head:** `aria-live-messages-accessibility` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`a0c9e31`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/a0c9e319812cf3e0a142c612819a8a98dbce34aa) fix: screen reader support ### 📊 Changes **2 files changed** (+36 additions, -27 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `src/lib/components/chat/Messages.svelte` (+32 -27) 📝 `src/lib/components/chat/Messages/ResponseMessage.svelte` (+4 -0) </details> ### 📄 Description wrapped messages in semantic <li> elements with role="listitem" added descriptive aria-labels identifying speaker added message loading state with "Assistant is typing" added completion with "Response complete" contributor license agreement Michael G. Merritt - University of Florida --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>
    GiteaMirror added the pull-request label 2026-05-06 08:42:32 -05:00
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    Reference: github-starred/open-webui#63728