The linearization of the tables used for the layout does not harm the understanding of the content.

A digital book can contain data displayed in presentation tables. Presentation tables must be made accessible.

Objectives

  • Allow users of technical aids to easily navigate through the information provided by a table.
  • Improve the accessibility of content to people with disabilities

Implementation

    To be understandable to the blind, the contents of the cells must be able to be linearized, because the assistive technologies will sequentially go through and transcribe all the cells (/) of all the rows () of the table

Control

  • Check the source code of the epub HTML page

Validation

  • Needs to be human verified.

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  • ONIX
  • OPF

About that rule

Rule origin : Opquast | Opquast reference 4 238 | Updated on September 18, 2024

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