Checklist for developing accessible websites

Navigation

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1. Clear and meaningful link text, that makes sense when read out of context, is provided.

   Yes No N/A

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2. Meaningful information is provided about pages and sites by means of metadata .

   Yes No N/A

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3. Users are informed about the general layout of the site.

   Yes No N/A

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4. Navigation mechanisms are clear and consistent.

   Yes No N/A

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5. Navigation links highlight when users are accessing the content linked to it, so that they know where they are in the site.

   Yes No N/A

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6. Clear spaces are used to help create an uncluttered look.

   Yes No N/A

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7. Headings are used to structure information on the page.

   Yes No N/A

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8. An option to skip navigation is provided.

   Yes No N/A

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9. A logical tab order has been designed using TabIndex.

   Yes No N/A

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10. Links have been provided using 'Link rel' for text-based browsers.

    Yes No N/A

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