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WTP/Accessibility/Helios/webtools

Web Tools Platform

This data is a summary of data provided by each project in the Web Tools Platform.


Software checklist

The full, original check list can be found at http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/software/accesssoftware.html. Please refer to it for full text and links.


1

Keyboard access

Yes No
Planned
N/A
Comments
1.1 Provide keyboard equivalents ... Yes bug 306255 bug 306256 bug 306259 bug 301969 bug 306272 bug 306273 bug 306104 bug 306103
1.2 Do not interfere with keyboard accessibility features ... Yes No interference, except for Web Page Editor (WPE): bug 305928 bug 191544
2

Object information

Yes No
Planned
N/A
Comments
2.1 Provide a visual focus indicator ... Yes Standard SWT widgets used. Visual indicators present.

Tested with screen reader

2.2 Provide semantic information about user interface objects ... Yes Tested with screen reader
2.3 Associate labels with controls, objects, icons and images ... Yes Tested with screen reader
2.4 When electronic forms are used, the form shall allow people using assistive technology to access the information ... N/A Forms not used
3 Sounds and multimedia Yes No
Planned
N/A
Comments
3.1 Provide an option to display a visual cue for all audio alerts. N/A No audio alerts
3.2 Provide accessible alternatives to significant audio and video. N/A No audio or video
3.3 Provide an option to adjust the volume. N/A No audio or video
4 Display Yes No
Planned
N/A
Comments
4.1 Provide text through standard system function calls ... Yes WSDL - Images have hover over help
4.2 Use color as an enhancement ... Yes Color is used as an enhancement, not to identify information
4.3 Support system settings for high contrast ... Yes bug 306261 bug 306264 bug 306289 Not Planned for Web Page Editor (WPE): bug 305924
4.4 When color customization is supported, provide a variety of color selections ... Yes Standard color picker is used when color is user selectable.
4.5 Inherit system settings for font, size, and color ... Yes SWT inherit color and fonts
4.6 Provide an option to display animation in a non-animated presentation mode. N/A No animation
5 Timing Yes No
Planned
N/A
Comments
5.1 Provide an option to adjust the response times on timed instructions ... N/A No major timed instructions. bug 306383
5.2 Do not use flashing or blinking text, ... N/A No flashing or blinking items

Documentation Checklist

The full, original check list can be found at http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/documentation/accessdoc.html. Please refer to it for full text and links.

  Checkpoint Yes/No

Planned
N/A

Comments
1. Provide documentation in an accessible format.    
  1.1 Non-text Content: ... Yes bug 305962
  1.2 Information and relationships: ... Yes bug 306092
  1.3 Color and contrast: ... Yes No color. All text is black on white background.
  1.4 Meaningful sequence:... Yes  
  1.5 Forms:... N/A  
  1.6 Tables: ... Yes Except some cases of incorrect table headers bug 306111
  1.7 Threshold violations: ... N/A  
  1.8 Navigation: ... Yes The few long documents that exist use headers of appropriate weights (h1, h2 etc.) etc.
  1.9 Language of page: ... Yes bug 306109
2. Document all accessibility features    
  2.1 Provide documentation on all accessibility ... Yes Mnemonics self-documenting. Platform Help documents general accessibility features.

Web Checklist

The full, original check list can be found at http://www-03.ibm.com/able/guidelines/web/accessweb.html. Please refer to it for full text and links.


# Section title Yes No

Planned

N/A
Comments

 1.1

Text alternatives: ...

1.1a

Text alternatives. ...

Yes

Images have ALT text Web Service Explorer, sample JSPs, and Web Services Wizard tested

1.1b

Non-text content. ...

N/A

N/A

1.1c

Image maps. ...

Yes

ALT text is used in image maps. Sample JSPs are programmatically determined.

 1.2

Time-based media: ...

1.2a

Captions. ...

N/A

No multimedia

1.2b

Audio and video (prerecorded). ...

N/A

No Video

1.2c

Live multimedia. ...

N/A

No Live multimedia

 1.3

Adaptable: ...

1.3a

Information and relationships. ...

Yes

HTML table markup is used but we don’t show the border. It is there for formatting purposes

1.3b

Removed: ...

N/A

Color is not used to distinguish things from each other

1.3c

Meaningful sequence. ...

N/A

N/A

1.3d

Forms. ...

N/A

No Forms

1.3e

Tables....

Yes

Correct HTML Table markup is used, but we don’t show the border. It is there for formatting purposes

1.3f

Cascading style sheets. ...

Yes

Relevant text is still displayed properly

1.3g

Sensory characteristics. ...

N/A

No sensory characteristics used.

 1.4

Distinguishable: ...

1.4a

Use of color....

Yes

Color not used to convey information

1.4b

Audio control. ...

N/A

No audio

 2.1

Keyboard Accessible: ...

2.1a

Keyboard. ...

Yes

Controls are accessible using tab and enter key (Preferences, Web Services wizard)

2.1b

Scripts. ...

Yes

Controls are accessible using tab and enter key.

2.1c

Applets, plug-ins, and non-HTML content. ...

N/A

N/A

2.1d

No keyboard trap....

 

 

 2.2

Enough Time. ...

2.2a

Adjust time response. ...

N/A

N/A

2.2b

Pause, stop, hide....

N/A

N/A

 2.3

Seizures: ...

2.3a

Flashing Content or below threshold. ...

N/A

N/A

 2.4

Navigable: ...

2.4a

Navigational features. ...

Yes

Similar elements are grouped together

2.4b

Removed: ...

N/A

N/A

2.4c

Frames. ...

Yes

Yes

2.4d

Page titles....

Yes

Sample JSPs have <Title></Title> tags

2.4e

Focus order....

Yes

Able to navigate Sample JSPs and its frames and read results. Tested with screen reader.

2.4f

Link purpose....

Yes

Tested with screen reader. Links in JSPs are self explanatory, as they are the actual names of the methods.

 3.1

Readable: ...

3.1a

Language of page. ...

Yes

Pass

 3.2

Predictable. ...

3.2a

On focus. ...

Yes

Context does not change on focus, only on activation

3.2b

On input....

N/A

N/A

 3.3

Input Assistance: ...

3.3a

Error identification. ...

 

 

3.3b

Labels or instructions. ...

 

 

 4.1

Compatible: ...

4.1a

Parsing. ...

 

 

4.1b

Name, role, value. ...

 

 

 4.2

Ensure that content is accessible ...

4.2a

Text-only page. ...

N/A

N/A

4.2b

Accessibility-supported technologies only. ...

N/A

N/A

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