WCAG 2.x Report
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.
Compliance table for WCAG 2.1, Revised Section 508 Report and EN 301 549 Report
Table 1 and 2: Success Criteria, Level A and Level AA
Notes:
Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations | |||
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1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Any information conveyed by means other than text is also provided in text as well. | |||
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images have alternative text. | ||||
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | MathType doesn’t present information in any playable medium. Except for: Handwritten input mode uses a demo video to show how to delete parts of formula by scribbling them out. This input mode is an alternative mode to the classic one, and it is not intended to be used by users without vision or limited manipulation. | |||
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t contain content in any playable medium. | ||||
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | MathType doesn’t present information as audio content. | |||
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t contain audio content. |
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | MathType doesn’t provide information in multimedia. Except for: Handwritten input mode uses a demo video to show how to delete parts of formula by scribbling them out. This input mode is an alternative mode to the classic one, and it is not intended to be used by users without vision or limited manipulation. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t contain information in multimedia. | |
1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | There’s no live audio content in MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | There’s no live audio content in equation images. | |
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | There’s no video content in MathType. Except for: Handwritten input mode uses a demo video to show how to delete parts of formula by scribbling them out. This input mode is an alternative mode to the classic one, and it is not intended to be used by users without vision or limited manipulation. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | There’s no video content in equation images. | |
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Partially supports | Mainly HTML and ARIA related techniques are used to expose information displayed visually such as labels, tables, lists… to screen readers and other assistive technologies. However, there are some WAI-ARIA techniques which could be used and are not, for example, identifying the app modal window, summarizing toolbar icons as a table, or using descriptive labels for controls. Open issues: EDITOR-2784; PLUGINS-1145 |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t use visual cues to convey information. | |
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | The HTML structure of MathType assures a correct reading sequence. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images keep a correct reading sequence. | |
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | MathType does not provide information solely using shape and/or location. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t rely on shape and/or location to convey information. | |
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | MathType views and operates correctly in both landscape and portrait orientation. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t depend on orientation. | |
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Partially Supports | MathType SignIn dialog email input field is labeled withappropriate visible labels. No autocompletion by the browser is available. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | There’s no input fields in equation images. | |
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Color by itself is not used for conveying information in MathType. When used (Context tab, for example), is also in combination with other techniques (tooltips, for example). |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t use color on their own to convey information. If they do, it is the responsibility of the author to provide alternative text information. | |
1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | No audio playing automatically for more than 3s in MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No audio playing automatically for more than 3s in equation images. | |
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Usingchrome contrast measurement tool, contrast ratio is compliant for MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images are compliant with minimum contrast requirements. By default, equation images use black on white background. | |
1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Text can be magnified with the browser's zoom level. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Text can be magnified with the browser's zoom level. | |
1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
602.3 (Support Docs) | Web: Supports | CSS is used to control visual presentation of text. Images don't contain text. Only formulas presented like images, but they have alternative text. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | CSS is used to control visual presentation of text. Images don't contain text. Only formulas presented like images, but they have alternative text. | |
1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | Content can be presented without loss of information or functionality, and without requiring scrolling in two dimensions with the required restrictions. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Size restrictions don't apply to equation images. | |
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | Usingchrome contrast measurement tool, contrast ratio is compliant for user components in MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images are compliant with minimum contrast requirements. By default, equation images use black on white background. | |
1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | No content implemented using markup languages. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | This criteria does not apply to equation images. | |
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | Only tooltips are triggered when hover or keyboard focus, and they disappear once focus or hover end. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No triggers under MathType responsibility when hover or focus equation images. | |
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Partially Supports | Inputs and controls in MathType Web are navigable with a keyboard. Every functionality provides keyboard operation except for:
Open issues: PLUGINS-1136; PLUGINS-1144 |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Keyboard navigation does not apply for equation images. | |
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | In MathType the “Esc” key is used as a standard exit for moving away the focus from a component. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Keyboard navigation does not apply to equation images. | |
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | There are no shortcuts in MathType implemented as a single letter, punctuation, number or symbol. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Shortcuts don’t apply to equation images. | |
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | No time limitations in MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Time limitations do not apply to equation images. | |
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | No time limitations in MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Time limitations do not apply to equation images. | |
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | No seizures of physical reactions in MathType. Editing cursor does not blink more than three times in any one second period. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No seizures of physical reactions in equation images. | |
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | The product is integrated in a third-party web page. MathType does not contain repeated content. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images do not contain repeated content. If they do, it is the responsibility of the author. | |
2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | The product is integrated in a third-party web page. MathType executes in a new window with its own describing name. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images are integrated in a third-party web page. | |
2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Focusable components receive focus in an order that preserves meaning and operability. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images are integrated in a third-party web page. | |
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | For every link in MathType, a link text that describes its purpose it’s provided. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images do not contain links. | |
2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Not applicable | MathType cannot be considered as a set of web pages or software. This requirement does not apply. |
Authoring Tool: Not applicable | Equation images cannot be considered as a set of web pages or software. This requirement does not apply. | |
2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | MathType contains descriptive labels and is organized in different sections so users can find the information they seek easily, and they can understand the relationships between different parts of the content. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don’t contain headings or labels. | |
2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
602.3 (Support Docs) | Web: Partially Supports | User interface components are highlighted when they receive focus. Except for tabs in the MathType toolbar. Open issue: EDITOR-2787 |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images are highlighted when they receive focus. | |
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | MathType doesn’t use multipoint or path-based gestures for operation |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Multi-point or path-based gestures for operation don’t apply to equation images. | |
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | MathType functionality uses single-pointer, and it’s essential completing the function on the down-event. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No single-pointer functionality related to equation images under the responsibility of MathType. | |
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | The words which visually label MathType components are also the words associated with the component programmatically. Labeled Mathtype components are mainly Insert and Cancel buttons, and input fields and buttons in SignIn dialog. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No labels for equation images. | |
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | MathType doesn’t provide any functionality for particular motions such as tilting, shaking, or gesturing any device. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images don't provide any functionality for particular motions such as tilting, shaking, or gesturing any device. | |
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | MathType takes the language from the environment where it is integrated. English language by default. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Alternative text for equation images depends on the language of MathType, which is inherited by the environment where it is integrated. English language by default. | |
3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
602.3 (Support Docs) | Web: Supports | MathType takes the language from the environment where it is integrated. English language by default. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Alternative text for equation images depends on the language of MathType, which is inherited by the environment where it is integrated. English language by default. | |
3.2.1 On Focus (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Changes of context in MathType web are not on focus, they are all by clicking buttons or tabs. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Changes of context do not apply to equation images. | |
3.2.2 On Input (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Changes of context in MathType are not on input, they are all by clicking buttons or tabs. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Changes of context do not apply to equation images. | |
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs | Web: Not applicable | MathType is a single component and cannot be considered a set of web pages or software. |
Authoring Tool: Not applicable | Equation images are integrated in third-party web pages. They are single components. | |
3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs | Web: Not applicable | MathType is a single component and cannot be considered a set of web pages or software. |
Authoring Tool: Not applicable | Equation images are integrated in third-party web pages. They are single components. | |
3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | No input errors automatically detected in MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No input errors automatically detected in equation images. | |
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | Labels provided in MathType when content requires user input are descriptive. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | Equation images do not contain labels or instructions. | |
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | No error suggestion in MathType. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No error suggestion in equation images. | |
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Not applicable | No legal commitments or user-controllable data in data storage systems. |
Authoring Tool: Not applicable | No legal commitments or user-controllable data in data storage systems. | |
4.1.1 Parsing (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Supports | The implementation follows standard HTML. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | The implementation follows standard HTML. | |
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508
| Web: Partially Supports | MathType implements most of the suggested techniques in WCAG guidelines. Open issues: EDITOR-2788; PLUGINS-1146 |
Authoring Tool: Supports | This requirement does not apply to equation images. | |
4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA 2.1 only) Also applies to: EN 301 549 Criteria
Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Web: Supports | No content implemented using mark-up technologies. |
Authoring Tool: Supports | No content implemented using mark-up technologies. |
Table 3: Success Criteria, Level AAA
Notes: Not evaluated
Revised Section 508 Report
Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)
Notes:
Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations |
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302.1 Without Vision | Partially supports | MathType menus and dialogs are available to assistive technologies suitable for users without vision. MathType features are fully operable by keyboard with some exceptions reported in the WCAG table. |
302.2 With Limited Vision | Supports | MathType supports limited vision accessibility features: magnifier, color contrast filters, high contrast mode… |
302.3 Without Perception of Color | Supports | MathType supports accessibility features suitable to users without perception of color like color filters or others. |
302.4 Without Hearing | Supports | MathType does not require hearing. |
302.5 With Limited Hearing | Supports | MathType does not require hearing. |
302.6 Without Speech | Supports | MathType does not require vocal capability. |
302.7 With Limited Manipulation | Partially supports | MathType features are fully operable by keyboard with some exceptions reported in the WCAG table. |
302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength | Supports | MathType is fully operable by people with limited reach and limited strength. |
302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities | Supports | MathType is fully operable by people with limited cognition. |
Chapter 4: Hardware
Notes: MathType is a web application. This chapter does not apply.
Chapter 5: Software
Notes: WirisQuizzes is a web application. Only requirements applicable to authoring tools apply.
504 Authoring Tools | Heading cell – no response required | Heading cell – no response required |
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504.2 Content Creation or Editing (if not authoring tool, enter “not applicable”) | SeeWCAG 2.0 section | See information in WCAG section |
504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format Conversion | Not applicable | Equation images are integrated in a third-party environment. There’s no conversion to other formats. |
504.2.2 PDF Export | Not applicable | MathType does not provide the ability to create accessible PDF 1.7 output. |
504.3 Prompts | Not applicable | Equation images are integrated in a third-party system. |
504.4 Templates | Not applicable | Equation images are integrated in a third-party system. |
Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services
Notes: You can find MathType Support Documentation VPATat our Documentation.
EN 301 549 Report
Notes:
EN 301 549 Report
Chapter 4: 4.2 Functional Performance Statements (FPS)
Notes:
Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations | ||
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4.2.1 Usage without vision | Partially supports | MathType menus and dialogs are available to assistive technologies suitable for users without vision. MathType features are fully operable by keyboard with some exceptions reported in the WCAG table. | ||
4.2.2 Usage with limited vision | Supports | MathType supports limited vision accessibility features: magnifier, color contrast filters, high contrast mode… | ||
4.2.3 Usage without perception of colour | Supports | MathType supports accessibility features suitable to users without perception of color like color filters or others. | ||
4.2.4 Usage without hearing | Supports | MathType does not require hearing. | ||
4.2.5 Usage with limited hearing | Supports | MathType does not require hearing. | ||
4.2.6 Usage without vocal capability | Supports | MathType does not require vocal capability. | ||
4.2.7 Usage with limited manipulation or strength | Partially supports | MathType features are fully operable by keyboard with some exceptions reported in the WCAG table. | ||
4.2.8 Usage with limited reach | Supports | MathType is fully operable by people with limited reach and limited strength. | ||
4.2.9 Minimize photosensitive seizure triggers | Supports | MathType does not trigger photosensitive seizures. | ||
4.2.10 Usage with limited cognition | Supports | MathType is fully operable by people with limited cognition. | ||
4.2.11 Privacy | Supports | Privacy is guaranteed although using accessibility specific features. |
Chapter 5: Generic Requirements
Notes: MathType is a web application and does not have closed functionalities. This chapter does not apply.
Notes: MathType is a web application and does not support voice communication. This chapter does not apply.
Chapter 7: ICT with Video Capabilities
Notes: MathType is a web application without ICT video capabilities. This chapter does not apply.
Chapter 8: Hardware
Notes: MathType is a web application. This chapter does not apply.
Chapter 9: Web (see WCAG 2.0 section)
Notes: See WCAG 2.0 section in this document.
Chapter 10: Non-web Documents
Notes: MathType Support documentation is web. You can find it atdocs.wiris.com. This chapter does not apply.
Chapter 11: Software
Notes: MathType is a web application. This chapter does not apply.
Notes: You can find MathType Support Documentation VPAT atour Documentation.