KTML for PHP :: VPAT compatibility
Voluntary Product Accessibility TemplateVersion 1.1 8/3/01 The purpose of the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template is to assist Federal contracting officials in making preliminary assessments regarding the availability of commercial Electronic and Information Technology products and services with features that support accessibility. It is assumed that suplliers will provide additional contact information to facilitate more detailed inquiries.
The first table of the Template provides a summary view of the section 508 Standards. The subsequent tables provide more detailed views of each subsection. There are three columns in each table. Column one of the Summary Table describes the subsections of sub-parts B and C of the Standards. The second column describes the supporting features of the product or refers you to the corresponding detailed table, "e.g., equivalent facilitation." The third column contains any additional remarks and explanations regarding the product. In the subsequent tables, the first column contains the lettered paragraphs of the subsections. The second column describes the supporting features of the product with regard to that paragraph. The third column contains any additional remarks and explanations regarding the product.
Date: 2006-02-15
Name of Product: KTML 4.0
Contact for more information: http://www.interaktonline.com contact@interaktonline.com
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Section 1194.21 Software Applications and Operating Systems - Detail
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| Criteria | Supporting Features | Remarks and explanations |
| (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. |
Criteria partially met:
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- Some of the interface elements are accessible using keyboard shortcuts.
- KTML does not provide a shortcut to focus on the next form element after the KTML interface.
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| (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. |
Criteria partially met:
KTML supports all the available accessibility features exported by the platforms (Browser JavaScript API framework). |
- KTML supports all the available exported accessibility features in the OS / Browser that is running on ( IE, Mozilla variant)
- However, KTML overrides the default colors for its interface
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| (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 programmatic exposed so that Assisted Technology can track focus and focus changes. |
Criteria partially met:
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- All toolbar elements have a well-defined on-screen indication of the current focus.
- However, these focus features are NOT exposed and Assisted Technology ignores them (KTML is a browser application, without further integration with the OS)
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| (d) Sufficient information about a user interface element including the identity, operation and state of the element shall be available to Assisted Technology. When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by the image must also be available in text. |
Criteria partially met:
Since KTML is a browser application, it is not able to additional information to Assisted Technology. However, toolbar items have tool tips that present their text description. |
- Toolbar items have tooltips describing their current status and text description
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| (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. |
Criteria fully met. |
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| (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. |
Criteria fully met. |
- We use alt attributes for object text version
- The caret is visible
- Text attributes can be edited are are reported in the toolbar.
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| (g) Applications shall not override user selected contrast and color selections and other individual display attributes. |
Criteria partially met:
KTML only partially honours the windows color scheme. |
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| (h) When animation is displayed, the information shall be displayable in at least one non-animated presentation mode at the option of the user. |
Criteria fully met. |
- KTML does not support animations
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| (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. |
Criteria fully met. |
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| (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. |
Criteria fully met. |
- We don't have the options to edit interface colors.
- For the generated code, a color picker with the entire color set is provided.
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| (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. |
Criteria fully met. |
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| (l) When electronic forms are used, the form shall allow people using Assisted Technology to access the information, field elements, and functionality required for completion and submission of the form, including all directions and cues. |
Criteria fully met. |
- <label>, <fieldset> tags are generated
- All the attributes are editable using the Form Property Inspector and the Form Element Property Inspector.
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Section 1194.22 Web-based Internet information and applications - Detail
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| 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). |
Criteria fully met. |
- We allow editing of "alt", "longdesc", "title" etc
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| (b) Equivalent alternatives for any multimedia presentation shall be synchronized with the presentation. |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
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| (c) Web pages shall be designed so that all information conveyed with color is also available without color, for example from context or markup. |
Criteria fully met. |
- We use structural markup for content
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| (d) Documents shall be organized so they are readable without requiring an associated style sheet. |
Criteria fully met. |
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| (e) Redundant text links shall be provided for each active region of a server-side image map. |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
- We do not generate server-side maps
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| (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. |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
- We do not generate client-side imagemaps
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| (g) Row and column headers shall be identified for data tables. |
Criteria fully met. |
- Row / column headers are identified visually when activating the "Toggle Invisible" button
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| (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. |
Criteria fully met. |
- Can add <th> to table definition
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| (i) Frames shall be titled with text that facilitates frame identification and navigation |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
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| (j) Pages shall be designed to avoid causing the screen to flicker with a frequency greater than 2 Hz and lower than 55 Hz. |
Criteria fully met. |
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| (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. |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
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| (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 Assisted Technology. |
Criteria fully met. |
- We do not support generating pages with script;
- If scripting languages are disabled, a simple textarea is displayed instead.
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| (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). |
Criteria fully met. |
- When generating object tags, we provide editing of the plugin url attribute.
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| (n) When electronic forms are designed to be completed on-line, the form shall allow people using Assisted Technology to access the information, field elements, and functionality required for completion and submission of the form, including all directions and cues. |
Criteria fully met. |
- Full form PI support, see above.
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| (o) A method shall be provided that permits users to skip repetitive navigation links. |
Criteria fully met. |
- Skipping parts of the content is done using named anchors and KTML fully supports this
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| (p) When a timed response is required, the user shall be alerted and given sufficient time to indicate more time is required. |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
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Section 1194.31 Functional Performance Criteria - Detail
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Supporting Features | Remarks and explanations |
| (a) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user vision shall be provided, or support for Assisted Technology used by people who are blind or visually impaired shall be provided. |
Criteria fully met |
- By default, the KTML product is a <textarea> element in the page, and is readable by an assisted technology
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| (b) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require visual acuity greater than 20/70 shall be provided in audio and enlarged print output working together or independently, or support for Assisted Technology used by people who are visually impaired shall be provided. |
Criteria fully met. |
- By default, the KTML product is a <textarea> element in the page, that is readable by an assisted technology
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| (c) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user hearing shall be provided, or support for Assisted Technology used by people who are deaf or hard of hearing shall be provided |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
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| (d) Where audio information is important for the use of a product, at least one mode of operation and information retrieval shall be provided in an enhanced auditory fashion, or support for assisted hearing devices shall be provided. |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
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| (e) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user speech shall be provided, or support for Assisted Technology used by people with disabilities shall be provided. |
Criteria not applicable to this product. |
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| (f) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require fine motor control or simultaneous actions and that is operable with limited reach and strength shall be provided. |
Criteria fully met. |
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Section 1194.41 Information, Documentation and Support - Detail
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| Criteria | Supporting Features | Remarks and explanations |
| (a) Product support documentation provided to end-users shall be made available in alternate formats upon request, at no additional charge. |
Criteria fully met. |
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| (b) End-users shall have access to a description of the accessibility and compatibility features of products in alternate formats or alternate methods upon request, at no additional charge. |
Criteria fully met. |
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| (c) Support services for products shall accommodate the communication needs of end-users with disabilities. |
Criteria fully met. |
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