4 February 2015
The following information reflects what is new in the edX Platform as of
4 February 2015.
- The current discussion conversation now receives
focus and includes an accessible label. (UX-1575)
- Discussions now include defined regions and landmarks for screen reader
navigation. The focus is on the discussion when a new topic is loaded, and
changes to a new post when it appears. (UX-1576)
- The first line of a Chinese video transcript was not visible. This problem is
resolved. (TNL-935)
- Focus now changes directly to the content area after the user selects a link
to a new subsection or unit. (UX-1573)
- Unit navigation links are reorganized into a single list. The arrow
navigation is converted from links to buttons and now includes the disabled
attribute when appropriate. (UX-1572)
- Labels to bypass blocks now use the industry standard text Skip to main
content. (TNL-1264)
Previously, you received an error when opening the Settings & Details page
in French. This problem is resolved. (TNL-1237)
A single sign-in page at edX.org now includes the options to create a new
account on edX or sign in to an existing edX account.