ATAG - principles, guidelines, basics Flashcards by Tara-Lee York

Principle: Authoring tool user interfaces follow applicable accessibility guidelines

A.1

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Ensure that web-based functionality is accessible.
Only SC under this guideline: If the authoring tool contains web-based user interfaces, then those web-based user interfaces meet the WCAG 2.0 success criteria.

A.1.1 / A.1.1.1 Web-Based Accessible (WCAG) - (Level A to meet WCAG 2.0 Level A success criteria; Level AA to meet WCAG 2.0 Level A and AA success criteria; Level AAA to meet all WCAG 2.0 success criteria)

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Guideline : (For the authoring tool user interface) Ensure that non-web-based functionality is accessible

A.1.2

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Principle: Editing-views are perceivable

A.2

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Make alternative content available to authors.

A.2.1

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Ensure that editing-view presentation can be programmatically determined.

A.2.2

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Principle: Editing-views are operable

A.3

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Provide keyboard access to authoring features.

A.3.1

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Provide authors with enough time.

A.3.2

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Help authors avoid flashing that could cause seizures
Only SC: If an editing-view can play visual time-based content, then playing is not necessarily automatic upon loading the content and playing can be paused.

A.3.3

A.3.3.1 Static View Option: (Level A)

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Enhance navigation and editing via content structure.

A.3.4

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Provide text search of the content.

A.3.5

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Manage preference settings.

A.3.6

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Ensure that previews are at least as accessible as in-market user agents.

A.3.7

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Principle: Editing-views are understandable

A.4

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Help authors avoid and correct mistakes

A.4.1

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Guideline: (For the authoring tool user interface) Document the user interface, including all accessibility features.

A.4.2

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The two main Parts of ATAG.

Part A: Make the authoring tool user interface accessible

Part B: Support the production of accessible content

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ATAG Layers of Guidance

Parts
Principles
Guidelines
Success Criteria
Implementing ATAG 2.0

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Principle: Fully automatic processes produce accessible content

B.1

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Guideline: Ensure that automatically-specified content is accessible.

B.1.1

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Guideline: Ensure that accessibility information is preserved.

B.1.2

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Principle: Authors are supported in producing accessible content

B.2

Guideline: Ensure that accessible content production is possible.

B.2.1

Guideline: Guide authors to produce accessible content.

B.2.2

Guideline: Assist authors with managing alternative content for non-text content.

B.2.3

Guideline: Assist authors with accessible templates.

B.2.4

Guideline: Assist authors with accessible pre-authored content.

B.2.5

Guideline: Assist authors in checking for accessibility problems.

B.3.1

Guideline: Assist authors in repairing accessibility problems.

B.3.2

Guideline: Ensure the availability of features that support the production of accessible content.

B.4.1

Principle: Authoring tools promote and integrate their accessibility features

B.4

Principle: Authors are supported in improving the accessibility of existing content

B.3

Give some examples of the types of authoring tools ATAG applies to.

- WYSIWYG web page authoring tools (applications or web-based) - CMS (Content Management Systems) that provide structured data for webpages - software that converts to web content (such as word processors or other office apps that save to html or epub) - multimedia authoring tools - websites that allow users to provide content - UGC (User Generated Content)

What is the current version (standard) of ATAG?

2.0

Who develops ATAG?

ATAG WG (Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines Working Group)

Who is ATAG for?

- Primarily the developers of authoring tools - Those involved in the procurement process of authoring tools - Those who want to encourage their current vendor to improve accessibility

Three Layers of ATAG 2.0 ?

Principles - high level organization for guidelines Guidelines -framework and objectives for success criteria Success criteria - accessibility requirements

Two main parts of ATAG?

Providing an accessible user interface Supporting the production of accessible content

Which is an actual element ATAG 2.0 levels of conformance? A. In Part B, whether success criterion is optional B. In Part A, whether success criterion would provide limits for the size of authoring tools C. In Part A, whether success criterion is essential D. In Part B, whether success criterion doesn’t require features that would be used by authors

C. In Part A, whether success criterion is essential

Which is a true statement about ATAG 2.0 partial conformance? A. Partial conformance cannot be selected if additional tools are required B. Partial conformance can be selected if additional tools are required C. Partial conformance cannot be selected for components with limited functionality D. Partial conformance can be selected if an authoring tool can be used without additional components

B. Partial conformance can be selected if additional tools are required

Which is not a consideration for Principle A.2? A. Programmatic determination B. Time-based media C. Availability D. Audio alternatives

D. Audio alternatives

Which is a true statement about the integration of accessibility features? A. Incorporating knowledge of management B. Maintain the same look and feel for features C. Integrate features that promote better performance D. Automating receptivity

B. Maintain the same look and feel for features

Which isn’t a consideration for Principle B.3? A. Helping authors define the screen size B. Assist authors in checking for problems C. Helping authors decide D. Assist authors in repairing problems

Helping authors define the screen size

Which is a false statement about ATAG 2.0 conformance? A. Conformance can include a subset of authoring tools B. Conformance cannot include a subset of authoring tools C. Subsets cannot include interim formats if publishing to authors D. Subsets must be used if interim formats aren’t intended for users

B. Conformance cannot include a subset of authoring tools

Which is not a layer of ATAG 2.0? A. Success criteria B. Principles C. Accessibility D. Guidelines

C. Accessibility

Which is not a consideration for Principle A.1? A. Non-web-based functionality B. Readability C. Accessibility D. Web-based functionality

B. Readability

Which isn’t a consideration for Principle B.1? A. Mouse actions B. Copy and paste C. Preservation of accessibility information D. Automatic content

A. Mouse actions

Which of the following is not a required component of a conformance claim? A. ATAG 2.0 version B. An explanation of success criteria results C. Conformance level satisfied D. URI

B. An explanation of success criteria results

Which is a true statement about ATAG 2.0 live authoring? A. ATAG 2.0 conformance to part A may involve some combination of support B. ATAG 2.0 cannot be applied to authoring tools with workflows that involve live authoring C. ATAG 2.0 cannot be applied to collaborative authoring tools D. ATAG 2.0 can be applied to authoring tools with workflows that involve live authoring

D. ATAG 2.0 can be applied to authoring tools with workflows that involve live authoring

Which is not a layer of guidance for ATAG 2.0? A. Guidelines B. Principles C. Parts D. Functionality

D. Functionality

Which is not a potential answer for determining ATAG 2.0 conformance? A. Not applicable B. Maybe C. Yes D. No

B. Maybe

Which isn’t a guidelines for Principle A.3? A. Preference settings B. Enhanced navigation C. Keyboard access D. Mouse access

D. Mouse access

What is a true statement about ATAG 2.0? A. ATAG 2.0 has an accessibility-supported requirement B. ATAG 2.0 success criteria don’t refer to conformance C. ATAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.0 use different levels of conformance D. ATAG 2.0 success criteria refer to meeting ATAG 2.0 success criteria

B. ATAG 2.0 success criteria don’t refer to conformance

Which is not a consideration for Principle A.4? A. Time-based media B. Documentation C. Correcting mistakes D. Editing views

A. Time-based media

Which isn’t a consideration for Principle B.4? A. Deleting features B. Integrating accessibility features C. Reactivating features D. Promoting accessibility features

A. Deleting features

Which isn’t a consideration for Principle B.2? A. Guiding authors to produce accessible content B. Assisting authors with alternative content C. Ensure that accessible keyboard actions are mapped to mouse D. Assisting authors with accessible templates

C. Ensure that accessible keyboard actions are mapped to mouse