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"Accessibility Conformance Data"

Data Type: Container Element

"Accessibility Conformance Data Certification Body
Name "

Explanation:

This element gives the organisation or body who carried out the accessibility
evaluation for the Certification of the resource against a particular
specification, or the body who carried the accessibility evaluation needed
to complete the metadata record.

Data Type: LangString

"Accessibility Specification Name"

Explanation:

This element gives the guideline or specification by which the resource
was evaluated e.g. W3C-WAI-WCAG 1.0.

Data Type: String

Notes: There will be a specific format/vocabulary for known guidelines
or specifcations.

"Accessibility Conformance Grade or Rating"

Explanation:

This element gives the result of the guideline or specification by which
the resource was evaluated e.g. W3C-WAI-WCAG 1.0 grades are: Level A,
Level AA or Level AAA.

Data Type: String

Notes: There will be a specific vocabulary for W3C’s Guidelines.

"Accessibility Conformance Data Certification Date"

Explanation:

This element gives the date on which the accessibility evaluation was
completed.

Data Type: Date

"Accessibility Conformance Data"

Explanation:

This element contains a reference to where the data results of an evaluation
can be found usually in an RDF format. (For example EARL - RDF data).

Data Type: Container

"Accessibility Conformance Data - Indentifier"

Explanation:

A globally unique label that identifies the Conformance Data. (e.g. URI)

Data Type: String

"Accessibility Conformance Data - Catalogue"

Explanation:

This element gives Catalogue for the Conformance Data

Data Type: String

"Accessibility Conformance Data - Entry"

Explanation:

This element gives Catalogue Entryfor the Conformance Data (e.g. http://www.LOMresource.com/access.rdf)

Data Type: String

"Alternative Resource Reference"

Explanation:

This element a holds the references to an alternative resource - website,
text book or a pedagogic solution.

Data Type: Container Element

"Alternative Resource Reference - Identifier"

Explanation:

A globally unique label that identifies the Conformance Data. (e.g. URI)

Data Type: String

"Alternative Resource Reference - Catalogue"

Explanation:

This element gives the catalogue by which an alternative resource is
referenced.

Data Type: String

"Alternative Resource Reference - Entry"

Explanation:

This element gives the catalogue entry by which an alternative resource
is referenced.

Data Type: String

"Alternative Resource Reference - Type"

Explanation:

This element gives the type of alternative resource.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Vocabulary: Most probably going to be based on the REVIEL profile
of the MARC21 700 taxonamy.

"Accessibility Notes"

Explanation:

This element gives addition notes about the accessibility of the resource,
or accessibility strategies required for accessing particular content.

Data Type: LangString

"Accessibility Notes Language"

Explanation:

This element gives the Natural Language of the Accessibility Notes Element.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Notes: Standard Metadata Vocabulary for Languages (EN-UK, EN-US,
etc).

"Accessible user alerts and alarms"

Explanation:

This element gives the different ways that a system or program, alert
or alarm is presented to the user.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Notes: Vocabulary "Audio, Text, Visual, Flashing"

"Keyboard Accessibility"

Explanation:

This element gives a heuristic value for the accessibility of a resource
when accessed using only a keyboard.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Low accessibility";

"1", "EN-UK"="Medium accessibility";

"2", "EN-UK"="High accessibility";

Or "Inaccessible, Accessible with mousekeys, Partially accessible,
Fully accessible"

"Accessibility of the Graphical User Interface"

Explanation:

This element hold data about the accessibility of the Graphical User
Interface.

Data Type: Container Element

"Accessibility of the Graphical User Interface when
Magnified"

Explanation:

This element gives a heuristic value for the accessibility and usability
of the Graphical User Interface when magnified using a screen magnifier.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Inaccessible";

"1", "EN-UK"="Partially Accessible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Accessible";

Notes this should be accessed at 200% magnification.

"Accessibility of the Colour Contrast of the GUI"

Explanation:

This element gives a heuristic value for accessibility of a resource
with respect to the careful use of colour and effective use of contrast
especially between the text and background.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Poor Colour Contrast";

"1", "EN-UK"="Borderline sufficient Colour Contrast";

"2", "EN-UK"="Good Colour Contrast";

"The use of the Colour Red"

Explanation:

This element provides information about the use of the colour ‘red’ in
the GUI design, within
particular in text and backgrounds.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes Used ";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"The use of the Colour Orange"

Explanation:

This element provides information about the use of the colour ‘orange’
in the GUI design,
in particular within text and backgrounds.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes Used ";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"The use of Red and Green colour combinations"

Explanation:

This element provides information about the use of red and green colour
combinations in the GUI
design, in particular within text and backgrounds.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes Used ";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"The use of Red and Black colour combinations"

Explanation:

This element provides information about the use of red and black colour
combinations in the GUI
design, in particular within text and backgrounds.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes Used ";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"The use of Purple and Grey colour combinations"

Explanation:

This element provides information about the use of purple and grey colour
combinations in the GUI
design, in particular within text and backgrounds.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes Used ";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"The use of the Colours Green and Yellow"

Explanation:

This element provides information about the use of green and yellow colour
combinations in the GUI
design, in particular within text and backgrounds.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes Used ";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"The use of the Colours Blue and Yellow"

Explanation:

This element provides information about the use of blue and yellow colour
combinations in the GUI
design, in particular within text and backgrounds.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes Used ";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"Accessibility of the Inverted Colour of the GUI"

Explanation:

This element gives information about the accessibility of the GUI
when the screen colours are inverted (using a screen magnifier or operating
system settings.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Poor Colour Contrast";

"1", "EN-UK"="Borderline sufficient Colour Contrast";

"2", "EN-UK"="Good Colour Contrast";

"The visual readability of the text’s presentation"

Explanation:

This element gives a heuristic value for the visual component of the
readability of text in the GUI.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Poor visual readability";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sufficient visual readability";

"2", "EN-UK"="Good Visual Readability";

"Usability of the resource when view at different screen
sizes and resolutions"

Explanation:

This element gives the screen resolutions at which the GUI
can be presented without the need for horizontal scrolling or missing
content.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Vocabulary

"640×480, 800×600, 1024×768, Web TV, PDA"

Notes: Resolutions given are positive results.

"Accessibility of the Functional Graphics"

Explanation:

This element contains information about graphics in the GUI
used to present functional (e.g. navigational) or essential information
to the user.

Data Type: Container Element

"Accessibility of the Functional ALT attributes"

Explanation:

This element gives information about the accessibility of the Alternative
text given for functional graphics.

(E.g. ALT="Home page" not ALT="Red House")

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="No ALTs - Inaccessible";

"1", "EN-UK"="Irrelevant ALTs - Mostly Inaccessible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Functionally Relevant - Accessible";

"Accessibility of Functional Graphics when Magnified"

Explanation:

This element gives a heuristic value for the visual readability or clarity
of the functional graphics when magnified (mininum 200%). (E.g. Image
of the words "home page" magnified)

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value- Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Unreadable - Inaccessible";

"1", "EN-UK"="Ambiguous to read";

"2", "EN-UK"="Readable - Accessible";

Notes: May need to set a standard magnification size of 400x.

"Information on Graphic Communication System Used"

Explanation:

This element gives the type of graphic communication system vocabulary
that is presented by the resource as a primary or secondary content delivery
medium.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="None Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="PicSymbols";

"2", "EN-UK"="Bliss";

"2", "EN-UK"="PCS";

"Information on the extent of the Graphic Communication
System Used"

Explanation:

This element gives the information about the use of the graphical communication
system used.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Blended - Graphics and Text";

"2", "EN-UK"="Graphics Only";

"The use of Audio or Video Content"

Explanation:

This element contains information about the use of audio or video content

Data Type: Container Element

" The use and availability of Transcriptions"

Explanation:

This element gives information about the type of transcription provided
for audio or video content.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Available";

"1", "EN-UK"="Keywords only";

"2", "EN-UK"="Partial Content Transcription";

"3", "EN-UK"="Full Content Transcription";

"4", "EN-UK"="Verbatim";

"5", "EN-UK"="Reduced Reading Level";

"The Natural Language used for the Transcriptions"

Explanation:

This element gives the Natural Language used for the transcriptions.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Standard Metadata Vocabulary for Languages. ISO Language Code.

" The use and availability of Captions"

Explanation:

This element gives information about the type or content of captions
provided for audio or video content.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Available";

"1", "EN-UK"="Keywords only";

"2", "EN-UK"="Partial Content Captions";

"3", "EN-UK"="Full Content Captions";

"4", "EN-UK"="Verbatim";

"5", "EN-UK"="Reduced Reading Level";

"The Natural Language used for the Captions"

Explanation:

This element gives the Natural Language used for the captions.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Standard Metadata Vocabulary for Languages. ISO Language Code.

" The use and availability of Avatar or Human Signing"

Explanation:

This element gives information about the type of content provided by
in sign language.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Available";

"1", "EN-UK"="Keywords only";

"2", "EN-UK"="Partial Content";

"3", "EN-UK"="Full Content";

"4", "EN-UK"="Verbatim";

"5", "EN-UK"="Reduced Reading Level";

"The Sign Language used"

Explanation:

This element gives the Sign Language used.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Vocabulary

BSL, ASL, ASL-1H, etc

"Accessibility of Informational Images"

Explanation:

This element contains information about the accessibility of images used
to deliever information / content.

Data Type: Container Element

" The use and availability of Captions for Images"

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Available";

"1", "EN-UK"="Keywords only";

"2", "EN-UK"="Partial Content Captions";

"3", "EN-UK"="Full Content Captions";

"The Natural Language used for the Captions"

Standard Metadata Vocabulary for Languages (EN-UK, EN-US, etc).

" The accessibility of ALT attributes for Images"

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Inaccessible";

"1", "EN-UK"="Partially Equivalent Information";

"2", "EN-UK"="Equivalent Information - Accessible";

"The Natural Language used for the Captions"

Standard Metadata Vocabulary for Languages (EN-UK, EN-US, etc).

" The Accessibility of Long Descriptions for Images"

(Either using LongDesc, a D-link or equivalent)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Available";

"1", "EN-UK"="Equivalent information within
the context";

"2", "EN-UK"="Partially Equivalent information
within the context";

"The Natural Language used for the Captions"

Standard Metadata Vocabulary for Languages (EN-UK, EN-US, etc).

"Accessibility of Images when Magnified"

(E.g. Image of a map when magnified)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Low accessibility";

"1", "EN-UK"="Medium accessibility";

"2", "EN-UK"="High accessibility";

Notes: May need to set a standard magnification size of 200x.

"The split of Content Medium "

Explanation:

This element contains information about the content medium ratios.

Data Type: Container Element

"The amount of content provided in video format"

Explanation:

This element describes the amount of content provided in a video format.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Sparingly";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Moderately ";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Heavily";

"The amount of animated content"

Explanation:

This element describes the amount of content provided in an animated
image or other proprietary format. (e.g. Macromedia Flash animation)

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Sparingly";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Moderately ";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Heavily";

"The amount of content provided in an image format"

Explanation:

This element describes the amount of content provided in an image format.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Sparingly";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Moderately ";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Heavily";

"The amount of content provided in an audio format"

Explanation:

This element describes the amount of content provided in an audio format.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Sparingly";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Moderately ";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Heavily";

"The amount of content provided in a text based format"

Explanation:

This element describes the amount of content provided in an text based
format. (e.g. HTML text)

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Used Sparingly";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Moderately ";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Heavily";

"The accessibility of the Content"

Container

"The Content Density"

Number

Notes: Need to think of a rating? This is a measure of the breakdown
of content and whitespace.

"The use of a Content Index"

(The use of an Index page or Site Map.)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Available";

"1", "EN-UK"="An Visual Site Map";

"2", "EN-UK"="An Visual Site Map and Text based
version";

"3", "EN-UK"="A Text based site map";

"4", "EN-UK"="A Text based Index";

"The Depth of Navigation"

Number / Value / Interger

Notes: The average depth of navigation.

"The use of Structural Markup"

(The use of Headings (H1 etc) and paragraphs.)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes used";

"2", "EN-UK"="Extensively use";

"Structuredness of the content"

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Badly Structured";

"1", "EN-UK"="Poorly Structured";

"2", "EN-UK"="Reasonably Structured";

"3", "EN-UK"="Well Structured";

Notes: I need to think more about how to judge this?

"The accessibility of the Text based User Interface"

(Accessibility for screen reader and Braille Display users).

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Low accessibility";

"1", "EN-UK"="Medium accessibility";

"2", "EN-UK"="High accessibility";

"The usability of the Text based User Interface"

(Usability for screen reader and Braille Display users).

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Unusable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Partially usable";

"2", "EN-UK"="Usable";

"3", "EN-UK"="Very Usable";

"The use visual dependant information or metaphor’s"

(The use of "on the right of the screen" or colour depenant
instructions.)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Used";

"1", "EN-UK"="Sometimes used";

"2", "EN-UK"="Used Extensively";

"The use of Data Table Summaries"

(Either by the summary attribute, D-link or equivalent.)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Not available";

"2", "EN-UK"="Available";

"User Skills"

Container

"The minimum Alternative UI Skills of the User required"

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Basic";

"2", "EN-UK"="Intermediate";

"3", "EN-UK"="Advanced";

"The minimum Language Ability of the User required"

(The effective minimum reading age required by the resource)

Number (In Years)

Notes: Suggestion of using Smog readability index.

"The minimum Graphiacy Skills of the User required"

(The skill of interpreting graphics and graphical drawings)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Basic";

"2", "EN-UK"="Intermediate";

"3", "EN-UK"="Advanced";

"The minimum audio discrimination skills required"

(E.g. For listening to musical tones or speech)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Basic recognition but not discriminating";

"2", "EN-UK"="Basic discriminating and recognition";

"3", "EN-UK"="Good discriminating and recognition
- Normal Hearing";

"User Customisation"

Container

"The usability of User Style Sheets or similar"

(E.g. HTML CSS, Styles in MS Word)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Not Possible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Possible";

"The possibility of enlarging the text"

(E.g. For listening to musical tones or speech)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Not Possible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Possible";

"The use of Enlarged Icons"

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Not Possible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Possible";

"The use of Enlarged Images"

(E.g. Big version at a high resolution.)

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Not Possible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Possible";

"The use of Enlargeable Form Elements and the contained
Text "

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Not Possible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Possible";

"The availability of control over Time
Dependant Events "

Explanation:

The availability of controls to stop an re-start time dependant presentions
e.g. videos.

Data Type: Vocabulary

Value - Vocabulary

"0", "EN-UK"="Not Applicable";

"1", "EN-UK"="Not Possible";

"2", "EN-UK"="Possible";