From 2fabf69ce321db1dbf40f9907550009f314778f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Baker <dave@matrix.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 09:28:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Mark up the avatar initials so they're not read out by screen
 readers

---
 src/skins/vector/css/atoms/MemberAvatar.css  | 3 ++-
 src/skins/vector/views/atoms/MemberAvatar.js | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/skins/vector/css/atoms/MemberAvatar.css b/src/skins/vector/css/atoms/MemberAvatar.css
index 3cc6e94b22..ed324e9cef 100644
--- a/src/skins/vector/css/atoms/MemberAvatar.css
+++ b/src/skins/vector/css/atoms/MemberAvatar.css
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ limitations under the License.
     position: absolute;
     color: #fff;
     text-align: center;
+    speak: none;
 }
 
 .mx_MemberAvatar_image {
     border-radius: 20px;    
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/skins/vector/views/atoms/MemberAvatar.js b/src/skins/vector/views/atoms/MemberAvatar.js
index 7d96a91f82..c8606cd72e 100644
--- a/src/skins/vector/views/atoms/MemberAvatar.js
+++ b/src/skins/vector/views/atoms/MemberAvatar.js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
          
             return (
                 <span className="mx_MemberAvatar">
-                    <span className="mx_MemberAvatar_initial"
+                    <span className="mx_MemberAvatar_initial" aria-hidden="true"
                           style={{ fontSize: (this.props.width * 0.75) + "px",
                                    width: this.props.width + "px",
                                    lineHeight: this.props.height*1.2 + "px" }}>{ initial }</span>