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update accessibility status for 3.3; fix small error in 3.2 page
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<title>Eclipse 3.2 Accessibility Status</title></head>
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<h1 align="left">Accessibility Status for Eclipse SDK 3.2</h1>
<p><b>Last update: June 6, 2006</b></p>
<h3>
<li><a href="#software">Software</a></li>
<li><a href="#doc">Documentation</a></li>
</h3>
<h4>The numbers in the Failures column indicate problem reports in the Eclipse
Bugzilla database (<a href="http://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/">http://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs</a>).<br>
The bug database has other PRs marked with the keyword "accessibility",
however these are minor and are not an issue in meeting the checklist requirements.</h4>
<h4><a name="software"></a></h4>
<table CELLSPACING="0" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="5" WIDTH="727">
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<td COLSPAN="4" width="715"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">IBM Software Accessibility Checklist - Version 3.5.1<br>
</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>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Keyboard access</font></i></b></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">Yes<br>
No<br>
Planned<br>
N/A</p></font></b>
</td>
<td WIDTH="188">
<p ALIGN="left"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments </font></b></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">1.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">keyboard
equivalents</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> for
all actions.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p align="center">Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><p><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=56338">56338</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=66297">66297</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=87015">87015</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=110216">110216</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=131851">131851</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=136698">136698</a>
(UI)</p>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">1.2</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Do not interfere with </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">keyboard
accessibility features</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
built into the operating system.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Yes </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">2</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Object Information</font></i></b></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center">
<p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
Yes<br>
No<br>
Planned<br>
N/A</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments</font></b></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">2.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide a </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">visual
focus indicator</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
that moves among interactive objects as the input focus changes. This
focus indicator must be programmatically exposed to assistive technology.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Yes </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=73257">73257</a> (UI), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=89820">89820</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=128436">128436</a>
(SWT), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=75384">75384</a>
(Compare)</td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">2.2</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide semantic </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">information
about user interface objects</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.
When an image represents a program element, the information conveyed by
the image must also be available in text.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center">
<p><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=115109">115109</a> (UI)</td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">2.3</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Associate</font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff"> labels</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
with controls, objects, icons and images. If an image is used to identify
programmatic elements, the meaning of the image must be consistent
throughout the application.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"> </td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">2.4</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>When electronic </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">forms</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
are used, the form shall allow people using assistive technology to access
the information, field elements and functionality required for completion
and submission of the form, including all directions and cues.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">3</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Sounds and Multimedia</font></i></b></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center">
<p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
Yes<br>
No<br>
Planned<br>
N/A</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments </font></b></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">3.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide an option to display a </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">visual
cue for all audio alerts</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>N/A </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188">Occasional use of system beep, which is handled by OS.</td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">3.2</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide accessible alternatives to significant </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">audio
and video</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>N/A </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">3.3</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide an option to </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">adjust
the volume</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>N/A </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Display</font></i></b></td>
<td WIDTH="80">
<p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
Yes<br>
No<br>
Planned<br>
N/A</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments </font></b></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">text</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
through standard system function calls or through an API (application
programming interface) which supports interaction with assistive
technology.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p align="center"> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=88777">88777</a>
(SWT), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=100034">100034</a>
(UI)</td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4.2</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Use </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">color</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
as an enhancement, not as the only way to convey information or indicate
an action.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188">Breakpoints use color to show their state: blue for enabled,
clear for disabled. But this state is accessible via the breakpoint
properties dialog.</td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4.3</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Support system settings for </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">high
contrast</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> for all
user interface controls and client area content.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=22243">22243</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=63220">63220</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=71819">71819</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=97461">97461</a> (UI), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=75128">75128</a>,
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=144530">144530</a> (UA),
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=139809">139809</a>
(PDE), <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=139805">139805</a> (JDT),
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=139815">139815</a> (Update)</td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4.4</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<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">
of color selections capable of producing a range of contrast levels.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"> </td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4.5</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Inherit </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">system
settings for font, size, and color</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
for all user interface controls.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Yes </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=145540">145540</a> (UA) </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">4.6</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<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">
in a non-animated presentation mode.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>N/A </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">5</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Timing</font></i></b></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center">
<p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
Yes<br>
No<br>
Planned<br>
N/A</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments </font></b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">5.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide an option to adjust the </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">response
times</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> on timed
instructions or allow the instructions to persist.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Yes </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188">Cell editors in the Tasks view have timed interaction, but
the Task Properties dialog is an accessible alternative.</td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">5.2</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Avoid the use of </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">blinking
text, objects or other elements.</font></u></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"></td>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">6</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Verify Accessibility</font></i></b></td>
<td WIDTH="80">
<p ALIGN="CENTER"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
Yes<br>
No<br>
Planned<br>
N/A</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="188"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments </font></b></td>
</tr>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">6.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">
<p>Test</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> for
accessibility using available tools.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"> <p>Tested with MSAA tools and JAWS on Windows.
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h4><a name="doc"></a></h4>
<table CELLSPACING="0" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="5" WIDTH="727">
<tr>
<td COLSPAN="4" width="715"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">IBM Documentation Accessibility Checklist - Version 1.5 <br>
</font></b>(from <a href="http://www-306.ibm.com/able/guidelines/documentation/accessdoc.html">http://www-306.ibm.com/able/guidelines/documentation/accessdoc.html</a>)</p>
</td>
</tr>
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<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><b><i><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
Documentation
<p></font></i></b></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">Yes<br>
No<br>
Planned<br>
N/A</p></font></b>
</td>
<td WIDTH="188">
<p ALIGN="left"><b><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Comments </font></b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">1.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">documentation
in an accessible format</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">.
Check using accessibility compliance tools.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p align="center"> Yes </font></td>
<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),
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=93206">93206</a>
(UA) </p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">1.2</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p>Provide </font><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">documentation
on all accessibility features</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
including keyboard access.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center">
<p><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Yes </font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td WIDTH="42"><b><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p ALIGN="CENTER">6.1</font></b></td>
<td WIDTH="369"><u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#0000ff">
<p>Test</font></u><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000"> for
accessibility using available tools.</font></td>
<td WIDTH="80" align="center"><font FACE="Times New Roman" COLOR="#000000">
<p> Yes</font></td>
<td WIDTH="188"> <p>Tested with MSAA tools and JAWS on Windows.
</td>
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