Criteria | Supporting Features | Remarks (e.g., definition, equivalent facilitation, scope of support provided) |
1194.21(a) When software is designed to run on a system that has a keyboard, product functions shall be executable from a keyboard where the function itself or the result of performing a function can be discerned textually. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - Ability to perform functions from the keyboard only, and without requiring specific timings for individual keystrokes.
- Proper operation of unique keystrokes and access keys, including those listed in the product documentation.
- The ability to use the product with OS keyboard aids: StickyKeys and FilterKeys (feature names may be different on different platforms)
- Logical movement through the focusable components using only the keyboard, in an order that follows a meaningful sequence
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1194.21(b) Applications shall not disrupt or disable activated features of other products that are identified as accessibility features, where those features are developed and documented according to industry standards. Applications also shall not disrupt or disable activated features of any operating system that are identified as accessibility features where the application programming interface for those accessibility features has been documented by the manufacturer of the operating system and is available to the product developer. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - Ability to perform functions from the keyboard only, and without requiring specific timings for individual keystrokes.
- Proper operation of unique keystrokes and access keys, including those listed in the product documentation.
- The ability to use the product with OS keyboard aids: StickyKeys and FilterKeys (feature names may be different on different platforms)
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1194.21(c) A well-defined on-screen indication of the current focus shall be provided that moves among interactive interface elements as the input focus changes. The focus shall be programmatically exposed so that assistive technology can track focus and focus changes. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - Visual indication of the location of the focus
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1194.21(d) Sufficient information about a user interface element including the identity, operation and state of the element shall be available to assistive technology. When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by the image must also be available in text. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for : - HTML controls have a programmatically associated name, derived from the appropriate HTML elements and attributes including LABEL, TITLE, SUMMARY, CAPTION, etc.
- Additional state information is programmatically exposed for HTML controls, such as whether a field is ‘required’.
- Custom controls have appropriate roles specified using the role attribute
- Custom controls have a meaningful programatically exposed name
- Frames have a meaningful title specified in the title attribute
- Images that convey information have meaningful alternative text using ALT
- Images that are decorative are marked up using ALT=”” or CSS background images
- Information shown in complex images such as charts is also available in an alternative textual form (e.g. a data table)
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1194.21(e) When bitmap images are used to identify controls, status indicators, or other programmatic elements, the meaning assigned to those images shall be consistent throughout an application's performance. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - Images and controls are used and identified consistently throughout the product
- Images that convey information have meaningful alternative text using ALT
- Images that are decorative are marked up using ALT=”” or CSS background images
- Information shown in complex images such as charts is also available in an alternative textual form (e.g. a data table)
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1194.21(f) Textual information shall be provided through operating system functions for displaying text. The minimum information that shall be made available is text content, text input caret location, and text attributes. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for : - Text is supplied thorough HTML, the browser is responsible for exposing all such content in a way that is usable by assistive technology on platform.
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1194.21(g) Applications shall not override user selected contrast and color selections and other individual display attributes. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - Large-scale text and images of large-scale text have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1
- Other text and images of text have a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1
- The application does not override user selected contrast and color selections and other individual display attributes
Exception: Bug 24353857 - Improve the contrast ratio for text and images on manage pages |
1194.21(h) When animation is displayed, the information shall be displayable in at least one non-animated presentation mode at the option of the user. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for : - There is no moving, blinking or scrolling content
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1194.21(i) Color coding shall not be used as the only means of conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response, or distinguishing a visual element. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for : - Information conveyed by color is available in alternative formats, such as shape, text, font weight
- Information conveyed by color has a contrast ratio of at least 3:1
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1194.21(j) When a product permits a user to adjust color and contrast settings, a variety of color selections capable of producing a range of contrast levels shall be provided. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - Large-scale text and images of large-scale text have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1
- Other text and images of text have a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1
The product permits a user to adjust color and contrast settings. Exception: Bug 24353857 - Improve the contrast ratio for text and images on manage pages |
1194.21(k) Software shall not use flashing or blinking text, objects, or other elements having a flash or blink frequency greater than 2 Hz and lower than 55 Hz. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - No portion of the screen flickers or flashes with a frequency between 2 Hz and 55 Hz
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1194.21(l) When electronic forms are used, 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. | Product has been developed to conform to this standard subject to the remarks on the right. | The product was tested for: - Labels or instructions are provided when the product requires user input
- HTML controls have a programmatically associated name, derived from the appropriate HTML elements and attributes including LABEL, TITLE, SUMMARY, CAPTION, etc.
- Additional state information is programmatically exposed for HTML controls, such as whether a field is ‘required’.
- Custom controls have appropriate roles specified using the role attribute
- Custom controls have a meaningful programatically exposed name
- Frames have a meaningful title specified in the title attribute
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