| Title | Text alternative for ASCII art: missing description for ASCII art |
|---|---|
| Description | A document with ASCII art (treated by WCAG 2.0 as non-text content), which requires a text alternative. The ASCII art explains the components of a URI, but there is no text that describes the ASCII. |
| Creator | BenToWeb (Christophe.Strobbe@…) |
| Rights | Copyright BenToWeb 2005-2007 |
| Language | English |
| Date | 2005-09-05 |
| Status | accepted QA |
Technologies are markup languages or data formats. If the technology is a markup language, “features” refers to elements and attributes.
XHTML™ 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)
Feature: pre
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
.
Technical specification:
Preformatted text: The PRE element
.
This test case is intended to fail because the ASCII art is not described anywhere.
Accessibility expert.
“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 14, column 1: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#text-equiv-all.
The ASCII art has no text description.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 14, column 1: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#text-equiv-informative.
The ASCII art has no text description.