Gomo Learning Accessibility Conformance Report Follow
Ensuring equal access to technology for all individuals, including those with disabilities, is of paramount importance. To address this need, the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) report has emerged as a critical tool for assessing and promoting the accessibility. This report serves as a comprehensive document that provides valuable insights into the extent to which Gomo complies with accessibility standards and guidelines, enabling organisations and individuals to make informed decisions about the technology they choose.
Name of Product: Gomo Learning
Report Date: 18.09.2023
Product Description: Authoring Tool
Contact Information: Gomo Learning
Notes: The audited product is a web application, hence only those parts of the tables, relevant to web pages have been filled in.
Evaluation Methods Used: WCAG 2.1 audit
Applicable Standards/Guidelines
This report covers the degree of conformance for the following accessibility standard/guidelines:
Standard/Guideline |
Included In Report |
---|---|
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 |
Level A Level AA |
Terms
The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:
- Supports: The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criterion without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.
- Partially Supports: Some functionality of the product does not meet the criterion.
- Does Not Support: The majority of product functionality does not meet the criterion.
- Not Applicable: The criterion is not relevant to the product.
Not Evaluated: The product has not been evaluated against the criterion. This can be used only in WCAG 2.0 Level AAA.
WCAG 2.x Report
Tables 1 and 2 also document conformance with:
- EN 301 549: Chapter 9 - Web, Sections 10.1-10.4 of Chapter 10 - Non-Web documents, and Sections 11.1-11.4 and 11.8.2 of Chapter 11 - Non-Web Software (open and closed functionality), and Sections 12.1.2 and 12.2.4 of Chapter 12 Documentation
- Revised Section 508: Chapter 5 501.1 Scope, 504.2 Content Creation or Editing, and Chapter 6 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation.
Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.x Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.
Table 1: Success Criteria, Level A
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) |
Supports |
Text alternatives for images can be configured for all assets. |
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A) |
Supports |
An option is provided to add transcripts to the media contents accessed within the Audio player and the Video player components. |
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A) |
Supports |
An option is provided to add captions to the media contents accessed within the Video player component. |
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A) |
Supports |
An option is provided to add captions to the media contents accessed within the Video player component. |
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) |
Partially Supports |
In the Dropdowns on Graphic component, the combo-box fields have no visible labels. |
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A) |
Supports |
All assets can be navigated in an expected tabbing order |
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A) |
Partially Supports |
Audio - All controls are in the tabbing order. The progress of the audio and the volume level are read out in the screen reader when tabbing to the time or volume bar. Video - All controls are in the tab index, we read out the play progress. Accordion - We use aria attributes to indicate what is happening with accordion steps opening and closing. Menu button - It has an aria-label that explains the progress icon. Carousel - The squares have aria attributes describing them and we have added the correct tab control. Comicstrip - All controls are in the tabbing order. Image hotspot - The hotspots have aria attributes to describe them. Hottext - The Hottext asset has appropriate aria attributes to describe it. Subscreen close cross is also correctly labelled. Image marker - The aria label for hotspots isn't currently supported. All questions - The subscreens all have the close icon correctly described. The tick and cross is also described and is hidden from the accessibility api. |
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A) |
Supports |
Gomo supports themes, which allow the author to style their courses with accessible friendly colours and contrasts. Multimedia can be configured by the author. |
1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
|
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A) |
Partially Supports |
The drag and drop asset is not supported |
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A) |
Supports |
The audit has found no keyboard trap. |
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A 2.1 only) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no key shortcuts. |
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no instances of timing adjustable. |
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no moving, blinking, scrolling, or auto-updating information. |
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has not found anything that flashes more than three times in any one second period, or the flash is below the general flash and red flash thresholds. |
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A) |
Partially Supports |
In the Zoomable image component, users are not notified of the fact that upon pressing the Enter key on the image to enlarge it, the larger version of the image will be shown in a new window. |
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A 2.1 only) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no multipoint pointer gestures. |
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A 2.1 only |
Supports |
The audit has found no content, where the activation of a link or a button is unbreakable. |
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A 2.1 only) |
Supports |
The audit has found no content, where user interface components with labels that include text or images of text, the name does not contain the text that is presented visually. |
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A 2.1 only) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no functionality that can be operated by device motion or user motion. |
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A) |
Supports |
Lang attribute is included in the <html> tag. |
3.2.1 On Focus (Level A) |
Partially Supports |
The following assets are not supported On Focus: In the Video player component, a volume slider appears only if the mouse pointer is moved over it, or when the focus moves away from the Mute button. In the Zoomable image component, when hovering the mouse pointer over the image, an enlarged version of the image is displayed without a prior notification. |
3.2.2 On Input (Level A) |
Supports |
The audit has found no content, where changing the setting of any user interface component automatically causes a change of context unless the user has been advised of the behaviour before using the component. |
3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
4.1.1 Parsing (Level A) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A) |
Partially Supports |
In the Audio player component, the Transcript item looks like a button, but it has an <a> tag. In the Video player component, the Transcript item looks like a button, but it has an <a> tag. In the Hottext component, upon activating any of the items, a modal window appears. The X-shaped icon in this window looks like a button but it has an <a> tag. Looks like a button, but it has an <a> tag. In the Text component, the “text link” looks like a link, but it has a <span> tag with a role=”button” attribute. |
Table 2: Success Criteria, Level AA
Criteria |
Conformance Level |
Remarks and Explanations |
---|---|---|
1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no live audio content. |
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA) |
Does Not Support |
No option is provided to add audio descriptions to the media contents accessed within the Video player component. |
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA 2.1 only) |
Supports |
Gomo supports portrait and landscape orientation in tablet and mobile view. |
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA 2.1 only) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no email or phone number field in the scope. |
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA) |
Supports |
Gomo supports themes, which allow the author to style their courses with accessible friendly colours and contrasts. |
1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA) |
Supports |
The audit has found no content where a text cannot be resized without assistive technology up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. |
1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no image of text. |
1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA 2.1 only) |
Partially Supports |
When the Zoomable image component is rendered to a smaller display size, magnification within this component is only partial. |
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA 2.1 only) |
Supports |
Gomo supports themes, and background colours, which allow the author to style their courses with accessible friendly colours and contrasts. |
1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA 2.1 only) |
Supports |
Passed due to the responsive template. |
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA 2.1 only) |
Supports |
The audit has found no content, where receiving and then removing pointer hover or keyboard focus triggers additional content to become visible and then hidden and not dismissable, hoverable or persistent. |
2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA) |
Supports |
There are focus indicators controlled by the Gomo theme settings. |
3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
Since the language of the pages is not specified, compliance cannot be tested against this criterion. |
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA) |
Partially Supports |
Question assets, If a learner selects ‘confirm’ without selecting an answer, this is communicated through the browser’s default dialog, whereas the result of the evaluation of the values filled in is displayed in the component’s own popup element. |
3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA) |
Not Applicable |
This criterion is not applicable because the scope of this audit is not an entire website, only a few sets of components. |
4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA 2.1 only) |
Not Applicable |
The audit has found no status messages. |
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