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Kanwal Khipple

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SharePoint Standards: Accessibility Standards

SharePoint MVP / SharePoint Consultant / SharePoint Architect

Accessibility Standards

 

Text Alternatives

Provide text alternatives for any non-text content (1.1.1 Non-text Content)

​Recommendation (Level A) Media Type ​Complies (Y/N)
All images, form image buttons, and image map hot spots have appropriate, equivalent alternative text. ​Images
Images that do not convey content, are decorative, or with content that is already conveyed in text are given null alt text (alt="") or implemented as CSS backgrounds. All linked images have descriptive alternative text ​Images
Equivalent alternatives to complex images are provided in context or on a separate (linked and/or referenced via longdesc) page ​Images
Form buttons have a descriptive value ​Forms
Form inputs have associated text labels or, if labels cannot be used, a descriptive title attribute ​Forms
Embedded multimedia is identified via accessible text MultimMedia
Frames are appropriately titled ​Frames