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9  <h1 align="left">Eclipse SDK Accessibility Status</h1>  <h1 align="left">Accessibility Status for Eclipse SDK 3.1.1</h1>
10  <p align="left"><strong>Eclipse 3.1</strong></p>  <p><b>Last update: August 8, 2005</b></p>
11  <ul>  <p>The numbers in the Failures column indicate problem reports in the Eclipse
12    <li><a href="status31.html" align="left">Accessibility Status for Eclipse SDK    Bugzilla database (<a href="http://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/">http://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs</a>).<br>
13      3.1</a></li>    The bug database has other PRs marked with the keyword &quot;accessibility&quot;,
14    <li><a href="web_accessibility31.htm" align="left">Web Accessibility for Eclipse    however these are minor and are not an issue in meeting the checklist requirements.<br>
15      SDK 3.1</a></li>    <br>
16  </ul>  </p>
17  <p align="left"><strong>Eclipse 3.0</strong></p>  <table CELLSPACING="0" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="5" WIDTH="727">
18  <ul>    <tr>
19    <li><a href="status30.html" align="left">Accessibility Status for Eclipse SDK      <td COLSPAN="4" width="715"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
20      3.0</a></li>        <p ALIGN="CENTER">IBM Software Accessibility Checklist - Version 3.1<br>
21    <li><a href="web_accessibility30.htm" align="left">Web Accessibility for Eclipse        </font></b>(from <a href="http://www-306.ibm.com/able/guidelines/software/accesssoftware.html">http://www-306.ibm.com/able/guidelines/software/accesssoftware.html</a>)</p>
22      SDK 3.0</a></li>      </td>
23  </ul>    </tr>
24  <p align="left"><strong>Eclipse 2.1</strong></p>    <tr>
25  <ul>      <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
26    <li><a href="status21.html" align="left">Accessibility Status for Eclipse SDK        <p ALIGN="CENTER">1</font></b></td>
27      2.1</a> </li>      <td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
28  </ul>        <p>Keyboard access</font></i></b></td>
29        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
30          <p ALIGN="CENTER">Yes<br>
31     No<br>
32          Planned<br>
33          N/A</p></font></b>
34        </td>
35        <td WIDTH="188">
36          <p ALIGN="left"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments&nbsp;</font></b></td>
37      </tr>
38      <tr>
39        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
40          <p ALIGN="CENTER">1.1</font></b></td>
41        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
42          <p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">keyboard
43          equivalents</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> for
44          all actions.</font></td>
45        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
46          <p align="center">Yes</font></td>
47        <td WIDTH="188"><p><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=56338">56338</a>,
48            <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=66297">66297</a>,
49            <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=73597">73597</a>,
50            <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=87015">87015</a>
51            <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=106165"> ,106165</a>,
52            (UI)</p>
53          </td>
54      </tr>
55      <tr>
56        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
57          <p ALIGN="CENTER">1.2</font></b></td>
58        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
59          <p>Do not interfere with </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">keyboard
60          accessibility features</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
61          built into the operating system.</font></td>
62        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
63          <p>Yes&nbsp;</font></td>
64        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
65      </tr>
66      <tr>
67        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
68          <p ALIGN="CENTER">2</font></b></td>
69        <td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
70          <p>Object Information</font></i></b></td>
71        <td WIDTH="80" align="center">
72          <p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
73          Yes<br>
74     No<br>
75          Planned<br>
76          N/A</font></b></td>
77        <td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments</font></b></td>
78      </tr>
79      <tr>
80        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
81          <p ALIGN="CENTER">2.1</font></b></td>
82        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
83          <p>Provide a </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">visual
84          focus indicator</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
85          that moves among interactive objects as the input focus changes. This
86          focus indicator must be programmatically exposed to assistive technology.</font></td>
87        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
88          <p>Yes&nbsp;</font></td>
89        <td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=89820">89820</a>
90          (SWT), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=75384">75384</a>
91          (Compare)</td>
92      </tr>
93      <tr>
94        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
95          <p ALIGN="CENTER">2.2</font></b></td>
96        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
97          <p>Provide semantic </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">information
98          about user interface objects</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.
99          When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by
100          the image must also be available in text.</font></td>
101        <td WIDTH="80" align="center">
102          <p><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">Yes</font></td>
103        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
104      </tr>
105      <tr>
106        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
107          <p ALIGN="CENTER">2.3</font></b></td>
108        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
109          <p>Associate</font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff"> labels</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
110          with controls, objects, icons and images. If an image is used to identify
111          programmatic elements, the meaning of the image must be consistent
112          throughout the application.</font></td>
113        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
114          <p>&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
115        <td WIDTH="188">&nbsp;</td>
116      </tr>
117      <tr>
118        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
119          <p ALIGN="CENTER">2.4</font></b></td>
120        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
121          <p>When electronic </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">forms</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
122          are used, the form shall allow people using assistive technology to access
123          the information, field elements and functionality required for completion
124          and submission of the form, including all directions and cues.</font></td>
125        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
126          <p>&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
127        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
128      </tr>
129      <tr>
130        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
131          <p ALIGN="CENTER">3</font></b></td>
132        <td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
133          <p>Sounds and Multimedia</font></i></b></td>
134        <td WIDTH="80" align="center">
135          <p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
136          Yes<br>
137     No<br>
138          Planned<br>
139          N/A</font></b></td>
140        <td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments&nbsp;</font></b></td>
141      </tr>
142      <tr>
143        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
144          <p ALIGN="CENTER">3.1</font></b></td>
145        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
146          <p>Provide an option to display a </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">visual
147          cue for all audio alerts</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.</font></td>
148        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
149          <p>N/A&nbsp;</font></td>
150        <td WIDTH="188">Occasional use of system beep, which is handled by OS.</td>
151      </tr>
152      <tr>
153        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
154          <p ALIGN="CENTER">3.2</font></b></td>
155        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
156          <p>Provide accessible alternatives to significant </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">audio
157          and video</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.</font></td>
158        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
159          <p>N/A&nbsp;</font></td>
160        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
161      </tr>
162      <tr>
163        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
164          <p ALIGN="CENTER">3.3</font></b></td>
165        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
166          <p>Provide an option to </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">adjust
167          the volume</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.</font></td>
168        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
169          <p>N/A&nbsp;</font></td>
170        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
171      </tr>
172      <tr>
173        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
174          <p ALIGN="CENTER">4</font></b></td>
175        <td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
176          <p>Display</font></i></b></td>
177        <td WIDTH="80">
178          <p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
179          Yes<br>
180     No<br>
181          Planned<br>
182          N/A</font></b></td>
183        <td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments&nbsp;</font></b></td>
184      </tr>
185      <tr>
186        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
187          <p ALIGN="CENTER">4.1</font></b></td>
188        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
189          <p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">text</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
190          through standard system function calls or through an API (application
191          programming interface) which supports interaction with assistive
192          technology.</font></td>
193        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
194          <p align="center">&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
195        <td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=50646">50646</a>,
196          <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=88777">88777</a>
197          (SWT), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=100034">100034</a>
198          (UI)</td>
199      </tr>
200      <tr>
201        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
202          <p ALIGN="CENTER">4.2</font></b></td>
203        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
204          <p>Use </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">color</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
205          as an enhancement, not as the only way to convey information or indicate
206          an action.</font></td>
207        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
208          <p>&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
209        <td WIDTH="188">Breakpoints use color to show their state: blue for enabled,
210          clear for disabled.&nbsp; But this state is accessible via the breakpoint
211          properties dialog.</td>
212      </tr>
213      <tr>
214        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
215          <p ALIGN="CENTER">4.3</font></b></td>
216        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
217          <p>Support system settings for </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">high
218          contrast</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> for all
219          user interface controls and client area content.</font></td>
220        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
221          <p>&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
222        <td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=63220">63220</a>,
223          <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=71819">71819</a>,
224          <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=97461">97461</a>
225          (UI), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=75128">75128</a>
226          (Intro), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=97600">97600</a>
227          (PDE)</td>
228      </tr>
229      <tr>
230        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
231          <p ALIGN="CENTER">4.4</font></b></td>
232        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
233          <p>When color customization is supported, provide a </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">variety</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
234          of color selections capable of producing a range of contrast levels.</font></td>
235        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
236          <p>&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
237        <td WIDTH="188">&nbsp;</td>
238      </tr>
239      <tr>
240        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
241          <p ALIGN="CENTER">4.5</font></b></td>
242        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
243          <p>Inherit </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">system
244          settings for font, size, and color</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
245          for all user interface controls.</font></td>
246        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
247          <p>Yes&nbsp;</font></td>
248        <td WIDTH="188">&nbsp;</td>
249      </tr>
250      <tr>
251        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
252          <p ALIGN="CENTER">4.6</font></b></td>
253        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
254          <p>Provide an option to display </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">animation</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
255          in a non-animated presentation mode.</font></td>
256        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
257          <p>N/A&nbsp;</font></td>
258        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
259      </tr>
260      <tr>
261        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
262          <p ALIGN="CENTER">5</font></b></td>
263        <td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
264          <p>Timing</font></i></b></td>
265        <td WIDTH="80" align="center">
266          <p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
267          Yes<br>
268     No<br>
269          Planned<br>
270          N/A</font></b></td>
271        <td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments&nbsp;</font></b></td>
272      </tr>
273      <tr>
274        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
275          <p ALIGN="CENTER">5.1</font></b></td>
276        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
277          <p>Provide an option to adjust the </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">response
278          times</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> on timed
279          instructions or allow the instructions to persist.</font></td>
280        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
281          <p>Yes&nbsp;</font></td>
282        <td WIDTH="188">Cell editors in the Tasks view have timed interaction, but
283          the Task Properties dialog is an accessible alternative.</td>
284      </tr>
285      <tr>
286        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
287          <p ALIGN="CENTER">5.2</font></b></td>
288        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
289          <p>Avoid the use of </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">blinking
290          text, objects or other elements.</font></u></td>
291        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
292          <p>&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
293        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
294      </tr>
295      <tr>
296        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
297          <p ALIGN="CENTER">6</font></b></td>
298        <td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
299          <p>Documentation</font></i></b></td>
300        <td WIDTH="80">
301          <p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
302          Yes<br>
303     No<br>
304          Planned<br>
305          N/A</font></b></td>
306        <td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments&nbsp;</font></b></td>
307      </tr>
308      <tr>
309        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
310          <p ALIGN="CENTER">6.1</font></b></td>
311        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
312          <p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">documentation
313          in an accessible format</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.
314          Check using accessibility compliance tools.</font></td>
315        <td WIDTH="80"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
316          <p align="center">&nbsp;Yes&nbsp;</font></td>
317        <td WIDTH="188"><p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=76381">76381</a></font>(SWT),
318            <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=93206">93206</a>
319            (Help) </p>
320          </td>
321      </tr>
322      <tr>
323        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
324          <p ALIGN="CENTER">6.2</font></b></td>
325        <td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
326          <p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">documentation
327          on all accessibility features</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
328          including keyboard access.</font></td>
329        <td WIDTH="80" align="center">
330          <p><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Yes&nbsp;</font></td>
331        <td WIDTH="188"></td>
332      </tr>
333      <tr>
334        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
335          <p ALIGN="CENTER">7</font></b></td>
336        <td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
337          <p>Verify Accessibility</font></i></b></td>
338        <td WIDTH="80">
339          <p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
340          Yes<br>
341     No<br>
342          Planned<br>
343          N/A</font></b></td>
344        <td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments&nbsp;</font></b></td>
345      </tr>
346      <tr>
347        <td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
348          <p ALIGN="CENTER">7.1</font></b></td>
349        <td WIDTH="369"><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">
350          <p>Test</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> for
351          accessibility using available tools.</font></td>
352        <td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
353          <p>&nbsp;Yes</font></td>
354        <td WIDTH="188"> <p>Tested with MSAA tools and JAWS on Windows.
355          </td>
356      </tr>
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