Version 2.0 Landmark Rules

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Landmark Rule Details

Landmark Rule 1: Page must/should have main landmark

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Definition Each page must/should contain at least one MAIN landmark yes
Summary Page must/should have MAIN landmark yes
Purpose
  • Main landmarks provide a navigation point for users of asssitive technologies to the main content of the page
yes
Rule ID LANDMARK_1 yes
NLS Rule ID Landmark Rule 1 yes
Techniques
  • Include an ROLE="MAIN" attribute on the element that contains the main content
  • Use the aria-labelledby or aria-label to describe the content of the main landmark
yes
Manual Checks none yes
Scope Page yes
WCAG 2.0 Primary 2.4.1 yes
WCAG 2.0 Related
  • 1.3.1
  • 2.4.6
yes
Language Dependency empty string yes
Rule Category Landmark yes
Target Resources
  • [role="main"]
yes
Target Resources Description MAIN landmark yes
Resource Properties
  • tag_name
  • role
  • name
yes

Landmark Rule 1: Rule Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
All Pass: Singular Page has MAIN landmark yes
All Pass: Plural empty string yes
Manual Check: Singular empty string yes
Manual Check: Plural empty string yes
Some Fail empty string yes
All Fail: Singular Page does NOT contain a MAIN landmark yes
All Fail: Plural empty string yes
Corrective Action: Singular add a MAIN landmark that identifies the main (i.e. primary) content of the page yes
Corrective Action: Plural empty string yes
Not Applicable empty string yes

Landmark Rule 1: Node Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Pass 1 Page contains an %1 element with ROLE=MAIN yes
Pass 2 empty string yes
Pass 3 empty string yes
Manual Check 1 empty string yes
Manual Check 2 empty string yes
Manual Check 3 empty string yes
Corrective Action 1 Add a MAIN landmark to the page, the main landmark must contain the main content of the page yes
Corrective Action 2 empty string yes
Corrective Action 3 empty string yes
Hidden (i.e. thru css) MAIN landmark is hidden from asssistive technologies. yes
Presentation (i.e. role=presentation) empty string yes
Other empty string yes

Landmark Rule 2: Content must/should be within landmark

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Definition All rendered content must/should be contained within a landmark yes
Summary Content must/should be within landmark yes
Purpose
  • Landmarks provide a way to organize content of a page to users of assistive technology, similar to visual and interaction designers organize information for people using a graphical rendering of the content.
yes
Rule ID LANDMARK_2 yes
NLS Rule ID Landmark Rule 2 yes
Techniques
  • Use the appropriate landmarks to identify the different sections of a web page
  • The most important landmarks are the MAIN and NAVIGATION landmarks since they will be the most used
yes
Manual Checks none yes
Scope Element yes
WCAG 2.0 Primary 1.3.1 yes
WCAG 2.0 Related
  • 2.4.1
  • 2.4.6
  • 2.4.10
yes
Language Dependency empty string yes
Rule Category Landmark yes
Target Resources
  • all
yes
Target Resources Description all renderable content yes
Resource Properties
  • tag_name
  • parent_landmark
yes

Landmark Rule 2: Rule Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
All Pass: Singular Renderable element is contained within a landamrk yes
All Pass: Plural All %N_P renderable elements are contained wihin a landamrk yes
Manual Check: Singular One element may contain renderable content; elements that include renderable content %RULE_TYPE be contained in a landmark yes
Manual Check: Plural  %N_MC elements may contain renderable content; elements that include renderable content %RULE_TYPE be contained in a landmark yes
Some Fail  %N_F out of %N_T renderable elements are NOT contained wihin a landamrk yes
All Fail: Singular Renderable element is NOT contianed within a landmark yes
All Fail: Plural  %N_F renderable elements are NOT contianed within a landmark yes
Corrective Action: Singular update the landmark structure of the page and place the element currently outside of a landmark into its proper landmark container yes
Corrective Action: Plural update the landmark structure of the page and place the %N_F elements currently outside of landmarks into their proper landmark container yes
Not Applicable No renderable elements on page yes

Landmark Rule 2: Node Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Pass 1  %1 element is in %2 landmark yes
Pass 2 empty string yes
Pass 3 empty string yes
Manual Check 1  %1 element may contain renderable content, if so move it into an appropriate landmark yes
Manual Check 2 empty string yes
Manual Check 3 empty string yes
Corrective Action 1 Move %1 element into an appropriate landmark yes
Corrective Action 2 empty string yes
Corrective Action 3 empty string yes
Hidden (i.e. thru css)  %1 element is hidden from asssistive technologies. yes
Presentation (i.e. role=presentation) empty string yes
Other empty string yes

Landmark Rule 2: navigation: Page must/should have navigation landmark

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Definition Each page must/should contain at least one NAVIGATION landmark yes
Summary Page must/should have NAVIGATION landmark yes
Purpose
  • Navigation landmarks provide a way to identify groups of links with in a web page
yes
Rule ID LANDMARK_2N yes
NLS Rule ID Landmark Rule 2: navigation yes
Techniques
  • Include an ROLE="NAVIGATION" attribute on a element that contains OL and UL elements that contain li elements with links
  • Use the aria-labelledby or aria-label to describe the purpose of the links (i.e. table on contents of a page, site map...)
yes
Manual Checks none yes
Scope Page yes
WCAG 2.0 Primary 2.4.1 yes
WCAG 2.0 Related
  • 1.3.1
  • 2.4.6
yes
Language Dependency empty string yes
Rule Category Landmark yes
Target Resources
  • [role="navigation"]
yes
Target Resources Description NAVIGATION landmark yes
Resource Properties
  • tag_name
  • role
  • name
yes

Landmark Rule 2: navigation: Rule Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
All Pass: Singular Page has NAVIGATION landmark yes
All Pass: Plural empty string yes
Manual Check: Singular empty string yes
Manual Check: Plural empty string yes
Some Fail empty string yes
All Fail: Singular Page does NOT contain a NAVIGATION landmark yes
All Fail: Plural empty string yes
Corrective Action: Singular add a NAVIGATION landmark that identifies the main (i.e. primary) content of the page yes
Corrective Action: Plural empty string yes
Not Applicable empty string yes

Landmark Rule 2: navigation: Node Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Pass 1 Page contains an %1 element with ROLE=NAVIGATION yes
Pass 2 empty string yes
Pass 3 empty string yes
Manual Check 1 empty string yes
Manual Check 2 empty string yes
Manual Check 3 empty string yes
Corrective Action 1 Add a NAVIGATION landmark to the page, the navigation landmark must identify the sets navigation lists on the page yes
Corrective Action 2 empty string yes
Corrective Action 3 empty string yes
Hidden (i.e. thru css) NAVIGATION landmark is hidden from asssistive technologies. yes
Presentation (i.e. role=presentation) empty string yes
Other empty string yes

Landmark Rule 2: banner: Page must/should have banner landmark

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Definition Each page must/should contain at least one BANNER landmark yes
Summary Page must/should have BANNER landmark yes
Purpose
  • banner landmarks provide a way to identify branding content usually ar the top of a web page
yes
Rule ID LANDMARK_2B yes
NLS Rule ID Landmark Rule 2: banner yes
Techniques
  • Include an ROLE="BANNER" attribute on a element that contains the branding content at the top of a page
  • Pages typically one have one BANNER landmark
yes
Manual Checks none yes
Scope Page yes
WCAG 2.0 Primary 2.4.1 yes
WCAG 2.0 Related
  • 1.3.1
  • 2.4.6
yes
Language Dependency empty string yes
Rule Category Landmark yes
Target Resources
  • [role="navigation"]
yes
Target Resources Description BANNER landmark yes
Resource Properties
  • tag_name
  • role
  • name
yes

Landmark Rule 2: banner: Rule Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
All Pass: Singular Page has BANNER landmark yes
All Pass: Plural empty string yes
Manual Check: Singular empty string yes
Manual Check: Plural empty string yes
Some Fail empty string yes
All Fail: Singular Page does NOT contain a BANNER landmark yes
All Fail: Plural empty string yes
Corrective Action: Singular add a BANNER landmark that identifies the repetitive banner content at the top of the page yes
Corrective Action: Plural empty string yes
Not Applicable empty string yes

Landmark Rule 2: banner: Node Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Pass 1 Page contains an %1 element with ROLE=BANNER yes
Pass 2 empty string yes
Pass 3 empty string yes
Manual Check 1 empty string yes
Manual Check 2 empty string yes
Manual Check 3 empty string yes
Corrective Action 1 Add a BANNER landmark to the page, the banner landmark is used to identify the repetitive banner content at the top of the page yes
Corrective Action 2 empty string yes
Corrective Action 3 empty string yes
Hidden (i.e. thru css)  %1 element with BANNER landmark is hidden from asssistive technologies. yes
Presentation (i.e. role=presentation) empty string yes
Other empty string yes

Landmark Rule 2: contentinfo or complementary: Page must/should have contentinfo or complementary landmark

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Definition Each page must/should contain at least one CONTENTINFO or COMPLEMENTARY landmark yes
Summary Page must/should have CONTENTINFO or COMPLEMENTARY landmark yes
Purpose
  • contentinfo landmarks provide a way to identify content found typically on the bottom of each page in a website
  • The contentinfo usually includes links like copyright information, privacy, and other general links support all pages in the website.
yes
Rule ID LANDMARK_2CI yes
NLS Rule ID Landmark Rule 2: contentinfo or complementary yes
Techniques
  • Include an ROLE="CONTENTINFO" attribute on a element that contains OL and UL elements that contain li elements with links
  • Use the aria-labelledby or aria-label to describe the purpose of the links (i.e. table on contents of a page, site map...)
yes
Manual Checks none yes
Scope Page yes
WCAG 2.0 Primary 2.4.1 yes
WCAG 2.0 Related
  • 1.3.1
  • 2.4.6
yes
Language Dependency empty string yes
Rule Category Landmark yes
Target Resources
  • [role="navigation"]
yes
Target Resources Description CONTENTINFO landmark yes
Resource Properties
  • tag_name
  • role
  • name
yes

Landmark Rule 2: contentinfo or complementary: Rule Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
All Pass: Singular Page has CONTENTINFO or COMPLEMENTARY landmark yes
All Pass: Plural empty string yes
Manual Check: Singular empty string yes
Manual Check: Plural empty string yes
Some Fail empty string yes
All Fail: Singular Page does NOT contain a CONTENTINFO or COMPLEMENTARY landmark yes
All Fail: Plural empty string yes
Corrective Action: Singular add a CONTENTINFO or COMPLEMENTARY landmark that identifies the typically repetitive content (i.e. on each page in the website) on the bottom of a page yes
Corrective Action: Plural empty string yes
Not Applicable empty string yes

Landmark Rule 2: contentinfo or complementary: Node Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Pass 1 Page contains an %1 element with ROLE=%2 yes
Pass 2 empty string yes
Pass 3 empty string yes
Manual Check 1 empty string yes
Manual Check 2 empty string yes
Manual Check 3 empty string yes
Corrective Action 1 Add a CONTENTINFO or or COMPLEMENTARY landmark to the page, the contentinfo landmark must identify the sets contentinfo lists on the page yes
Corrective Action 2 empty string yes
Corrective Action 3 empty string yes
Hidden (i.e. thru css)  %1 element with ROLE=%2 is hidden from asssistive technologies. yes
Presentation (i.e. role=presentation) empty string yes
Other empty string yes

new rule nls id : new rule summary

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Definition definition NO
Summary summary NO
Purpose
  • purpose 1
  • purpose 2
  • purpose 3
  • purpose 4
NO
Rule ID rule id NO
NLS Rule ID rule nls id NO
Techniques
  • technique 1
  • technique 1 url
  • technique 2
  • technique 2 url
  • technique 3
  • technique 3 url
  • technique 4
  • technique 4 url
NO
Manual Checks
  • manual check 1
  • manual 1 url
  • manual check 2
  • manual 2 url
  • manual check 3
  • manual 3 url
  • manual check 4
  • manual 4 url
NO
Scope Element or Page NO
WCAG 2.0 Primary X.X.X NO
WCAG 2.0 Related
  • Y.Y.Y
  • Z.Z.Z
NO
Language Dependency empty string NO
Rule Category Landmark NO
Target Resources
  • element 1
  • element 2
NO
Target Resources Description target resource nls description NO
Resource Properties
  • property 1
  • property 2
NO

new rule nls id : Rule Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
All Pass: Singular empty string NO
All Pass: Plural empty string NO
Manual Check: Singular empty string NO
Manual Check: Plural empty string NO
Some Fail empty string NO
All Fail: Singular empty string NO
All Fail: Plural empty string NO
Corrective Action: Singular empty string NO
Corrective Action: Plural empty string NO
Not Applicable empty string NO

new rule nls id : Node Result Messages

Property Value(s) Up To Date
Pass 1 empty string NO
Pass 2 empty string NO
Pass 3 empty string NO
Manual Check 1 empty string NO
Manual Check 2 empty string NO
Manual Check 3 empty string NO
Corrective Action 1 empty string NO
Corrective Action 2 empty string NO
Corrective Action 3 empty string NO
Hidden (i.e. thru css) empty string NO
Presentation (i.e. role=presentation) empty string NO
Other empty string NO
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