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Section 1194.22 Web-based Internet information and applications – Detail
VPAT™
Voluntary Product Accessibility Template
®
Criteria
Supporting
Features
Remarks and explanations
(a) A text equivalent for every non-text element shall be
provided (e.g., via "alt", "longdesc", or in element content).
Not Applicable
(b) Equivalent alternatives for any multimedia presentation
shall be synchronized with the presentation.
Not Applicable
(c) Web pages shall be designed so that all information
conveyed with color is also available without color, for
example from context or markup.
Not Applicable
(d) Documents shall be organized so they are readable
without requiring an associated style sheet.
Not Applicable
(e) Redundant text links shall be provided for each active
region of a server-side image map.
Not Applicable
(f) Client-side image maps shall be provided instead of
server-side image maps except where the regions cannot
be defined with an available geometric shape.
Not Applicable
(g) Row and column headers shall be identified for data
tables.
Not Applicable
(h) Markup shall be used to associate data cells and
header cells for data tables that have two or more logical
levels of row or column headers.
Not Applicable
(i) Frames shall be titled with text that facilitates frame
identification and navigation
Not Applicable
(j) Pages shall be designed to avoid causing the screen to
flicker with a frequency greater than 2 Hz and lower than
55 Hz.
Not Applicable
(k) A text-only page, with equivalent information or
functionality, shall be provided to make a web site comply
with the provisions of this part, when compliance cannot
be accomplished in any other way. The content of the text-
only page shall be updated whenever the primary page
changes.
Not Applicable
(l) When pages utilize scripting languages to display
content, or to create interface elements, the information
provided by the script shall be identified with functional text
that can be read by Assistive Technology.
Not Applicable
(m) When a web page requires that an applet, plug-in or
other application be present on the client system to
interpret page content, the page must provide a link to a
plug-in or applet that complies with §1194.21(a) through
(l).
Not Applicable
(n) When electronic forms are designed to be completed
on-line, the form shall allow people using Assistive
Technology to access the information, field elements, and
functionality required for completion and submission of the
form, including all directions and cues.
Not Applicable
(o) A method shall be provided that permits users to skip
repetitive navigation links.
Not Applicable