The SimpleUI has been developed with accessibility in mind. It is WCAG 2.0 AA compliant and has been developed using the WAI-ARIA principles.
Vision Australia conducted an audit in October 2015 and validated that the SimpleUI is WCAG 2.0 AA compliant.
The following outlines the SimpleUI's compliance against relevant WCAG 2.0 requirements.
| Area | # | Statement | Assessment |
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| Text Alternatives |
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| 1.1 | Provide text alternatives for any non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, braille, speech, symbols or simpler language. | |
| Non-text Content (Level A) | 1.1. |
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| 1 | All non-text content that is presented to the user has a text alternative that serves the equivalent purpose, except for the situations listed below. | Guideline Met |
| Time-based Media |
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| 1.2 | Provide alternatives for time-based media. | Guideline N/A - the SimpleUI does not use time-based media |
| Adaptable |
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| 3 | Create content that can be presented in different ways (for example simpler layout) without losing information or structure | |
| Info and Relationships (Level A) | 1.3.1 | Information, structure, and relationships conveyed through presentation can be programmatically determined or are available in text. |
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| Guideline Met |
Meaningful Sequence (Level A)
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