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SortSite ACT Implementation

Number of Rules Implemented
Consistent Partially consistent
WCAG 2 rules 30 0
Proposed rules 9 3

Implemented Rules

Rule Name Type Consistency
Role attribute has valid value WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
ARIA state or property has valid value WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
ARIA attribute is defined in WAI-ARIA WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Element with lang attribute has valid language tag WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Menuitem has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Iframe with interactive elements is not excluded from tab-order WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Important letter spacing in style attributes is wide enough WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Important word spacing in style attributes is wide enough WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Important line height in style attributes is wide enough WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
autocomplete attribute has valid value WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Button has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Element marked as decorative is not exposed WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Form field has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
HTML page lang attribute has valid language tag WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
HTML page has non-empty title WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Image button has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Image has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Link has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
SVG element with explicit role has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Element with presentational children has no focusable content WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Headers attribute specified on a cell refers to cells in the same table element WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Element with aria-hidden has no content in sequential focus navigation WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Meta element has no refresh delay WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Meta viewport allows for zoom WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Object element rendering non-text content has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
HTML page has lang attribute WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Scrollable content can be reached with sequential focus navigation WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Element in sequential focus order has visible focus WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Text has minimum contrast WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
Text has enhanced contrast WCAG 2 Rule Consistent
ARIA required context role Proposed Rule Consistent
ARIA required ID references exist Proposed Rule Consistent
ARIA required owned elements Proposed Rule Consistent
ARIA state or property is permitted Proposed Rule Consistent
Audio or video element avoids automatically playing audio Proposed Rule Consistent
Orientation of the page is not restricted using CSS transforms Proposed Rule Partial
Heading has non-empty accessible name Proposed Rule Consistent
Iframe element has non-empty accessible name Proposed Rule Consistent
Link in context is descriptive Proposed Rule Consistent
Element with role attribute has required states and properties Proposed Rule Partial
Table header cell has assigned cells Proposed Rule Consistent
Visible label is part of accessible name Proposed Rule Partial

About SortSite Results

Results in this page are taken from a public test report published by PowerMapper. Data is published using the EARL+JSON-LD data format.

Implementation Details

Role attribute has valid value

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the W3cHtml5Error-RnvErAval-role procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Role attribute has valid value WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 10 examples. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None

ARIA state or property has valid value

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccAriaAttributeInvalid procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the ARIA state or property has valid value WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 21 examples. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None

ARIA attribute is defined in WAI-ARIA

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the W3cHtml5Error-RnvErAkey-aria-* procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the ARIA attribute is defined in WAI-ARIA WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 7 examples. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None
Test Results
W3cHtml5Error-RnvErAkey-aria-*
Passed Example 1 passed
Passed Example 2 passed
Passed Example 3 passed
Passed Example 4 passed
Failed Example 1 failed
Failed Example 2 failed
Inapplicable Example 1 passed

Element with lang attribute has valid language tag

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlElementLangInvalid procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Element with lang attribute has valid language tag WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 19 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 3.1.2 Language of Parts
  • 3.1.2 Language of Parts

Menuitem has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccAriaMenuitemBlank procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Menuitem has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 8 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
Test Results
AccAriaMenuitemBlank
Passed Example 1 passed
Passed Example 2 passed
Passed Example 3 passed
Passed Example 4 passed
Failed Example 1 failed
Failed Example 2 failed
Inapplicable Example 1 passed
Inapplicable Example 2 passed

Iframe with interactive elements is not excluded from tab-order

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlIframeTabindexInteractive procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Iframe with interactive elements is not excluded from tab-order WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 9 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 2.1.1 Keyboard
  • 2.1.1 Keyboard

*: These examples are not yet approved for the rule. Results on these outcomes are not taken into consideration determining the consistency and coverage.

Important letter spacing in style attributes is wide enough

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccCssLetterSpacingImportant procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Important letter spacing in style attributes is wide enough WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 19 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.4.12 Text Spacing
  • 1.4.12 Text Spacing

Important word spacing in style attributes is wide enough

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccCssWordSpacingImportant procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Important word spacing in style attributes is wide enough WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 19 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.4.12 Text Spacing
  • 1.4.12 Text Spacing

Important line height in style attributes is wide enough

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccCssLineHeightImportant procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Important line height in style attributes is wide enough WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 24 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.4.12 Text Spacing
  • 1.4.12 Text Spacing

autocomplete attribute has valid value

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlAutocompleteInvalid procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the autocomplete attribute has valid value WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 28 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose
  • 1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose

*: These examples are not yet approved for the rule. Results on these outcomes are not taken into consideration determining the consistency and coverage.

Button has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlButtonBlank procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Button has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 17 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value

Element marked as decorative is not exposed

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccAriaRoleConflict procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Element marked as decorative is not exposed WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 10 examples. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None
Test Results
AccAriaRoleConflict
Passed Example 1 passed
Passed Example 2 passed
Passed Example 3 passed
Passed Example 4 passed
Passed Example 5 passed
Passed Example 6 passed
Failed Example 1 failed
Failed Example 2 failed
Failed Example 3 failed
Inapplicable Example 1 passed

Form field has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlControlLabelMissing procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Form field has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 19 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value

*: These examples are not yet approved for the rule. Results on these outcomes are not taken into consideration determining the consistency and coverage.

HTML page lang attribute has valid language tag

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlPageLangInvalid procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the HTML page lang attribute has valid language tag WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 7 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 3.1.1 Language of Page
  • 3.1.1 Language of Page
Test Results
AccHtmlPageLangInvalid
Passed Example 1 passed
Passed Example 2 passed
Failed Example 1 failed
Failed Example 2 failed
Failed Example 3 failed
Failed Example 4 failed
Inapplicable Example 1 passed

HTML page has non-empty title

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccPageNoTitle procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the HTML page has non-empty title WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 11 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 2.4.2 Page Titled
  • 2.4.2 Page Titled

Image button has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlInputImageNoAlt procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Image button has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 12 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value

Image has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlImgNoAlt procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Image has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 18 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content

Link has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlLinkTextBlank procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Link has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 28 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)
  • 2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link Only)

SVG element with explicit role has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlSvgElementNoName procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the SVG element with explicit role has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 10 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content

Element with presentational children has no focusable content

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccAriaPresentationalChildrenFocusable procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Element with presentational children has no focusable content WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 7 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
Test Results
AccAriaPresentationalChildrenFocusable
Passed Example 1 passed
Passed Example 2 passed
Passed Example 3 passed
Failed Example 1 failed
Failed Example 2 failed
Failed Example 3 failed
Inapplicable Example 1 passed

Headers attribute specified on a cell refers to cells in the same table element

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccWcag2-F90-1 procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Headers attribute specified on a cell refers to cells in the same table element WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 17 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships

*: These examples are not yet approved for the rule. Results on these outcomes are not taken into consideration determining the consistency and coverage.

Element with aria-hidden has no content in sequential focus navigation

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccAriaHiddenFocusableContent procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Element with aria-hidden has no content in sequential focus navigation WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 15 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value

Meta element has no refresh delay

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlMetaRefresh procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Meta element has no refresh delay WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 15 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable
  • 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable
  • 2.2.4 Interruptions
  • 3.2.5 Change on Request

Meta viewport allows for zoom

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlMetaViewportNoZoom procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Meta viewport allows for zoom WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 11 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.4.4 Resize text
  • 1.4.4 Resize text

*: These examples are not yet approved for the rule. Results on these outcomes are not taken into consideration determining the consistency and coverage.

Object element rendering non-text content has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlObjectNoAccName procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Object element rendering non-text content has non-empty accessible name WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 18 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content
  • 1.1.1 Non-text Content

HTML page has lang attribute

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccPageLangMissing procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the HTML page has lang attribute WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 7 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 3.1.1 Language of Page
  • 3.1.1 Language of Page
Test Results
AccPageLangMissing
Passed Example 1 passed
Failed Example 1 failed
Failed Example 2 failed
Failed Example 3 failed
Failed Example 4 failed
Inapplicable Example 1 passed
Inapplicable Example 2 passed

Scrollable content can be reached with sequential focus navigation

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccCssScrollableNoFocus procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Scrollable content can be reached with sequential focus navigation WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 10 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 2.1.1 Keyboard
  • 2.1.3 Keyboard (No Exception)
  • 2.1.1 Keyboard
  • 2.1.3 Keyboard (No Exception)

*: These examples are not yet approved for the rule. Results on these outcomes are not taken into consideration determining the consistency and coverage.

Element in sequential focus order has visible focus

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccWcag2-F78-1 procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Element in sequential focus order has visible focus WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 7 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 2.4.7 Focus Visible
  • 2.4.7 Focus Visible
Test Results
AccWcag2-F78-1
Passed Example 1 passed
Passed Example 2 passed
Passed Example 3 passed
Passed Example 4 passed
Failed Example 1 failed
Inapplicable Example 1 passed
Inapplicable Example 2 passed
Passed Example 4 * untested
Inapplicable Example 2 * untested

*: These examples are not yet approved for the rule. Results on these outcomes are not taken into consideration determining the consistency and coverage.

Text has minimum contrast

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlContrastMinimum procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Text has minimum contrast WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 32 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum)
  • 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum)

Text has enhanced contrast

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlContrastEnhanced procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Text has enhanced contrast WCAG 2 rule. It covers all 34 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced)
  • 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced)

ARIA required context role

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the W3cHtml5AriaRequiredParentRoles-* procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the ARIA required context role proposed rule. It covers all 15 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships

ARIA required ID references exist

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the W3cHtml5AriaControls procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the ARIA required ID references exist proposed rule. It covers all 9 examples. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None

ARIA required owned elements

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the W3cHtml5AriaRequiredChildRole-* procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the ARIA required owned elements proposed rule. It covers all 17 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships

ARIA state or property is permitted

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the W3cHtml5Error-RnvErAkey-aria-* procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the ARIA state or property is permitted proposed rule. It covers all 16 examples. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None

Audio or video element avoids automatically playing audio

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccWcag2-F23-1 procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Audio or video element avoids automatically playing audio proposed rule. It covers all 8 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.4.2 Audio Control
  • 1.4.2 Audio Control

Orientation of the page is not restricted using CSS transforms

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccCssTransformOrientationLock procedure. The implementation is partially consistent with the Orientation of the page is not restricted using CSS transforms proposed rule. It covers 8 of the 12 examples. For 4 examples no results were reported. This can happen when examples are newer then the test results. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.3.4 Orientation
  • 1.3.4 Orientation
Test Results
AccCssTransformOrientationLock
Passed Example 1 passed
Passed Example 2 passed
Passed Example 3 passed
Failed Example 1 untested
Failed Example 2 failed
Failed Example 3 untested
Failed Example 4 untested
Inapplicable Example 1 passed
Inapplicable Example 2 passed
Inapplicable Example 3 passed
Inapplicable Example 4 untested
Inapplicable Example 5 passed

Heading has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlHeadingEmpty procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Heading has non-empty accessible name proposed rule. It covers all 15 examples. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None

Iframe element has non-empty accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlFrameTitleMissing procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Iframe element has non-empty accessible name proposed rule. It covers all 11 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
  • 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value

Link in context is descriptive

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlLinkTextAmbiguousContext procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Link in context is descriptive proposed rule. It covers all 18 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)
  • 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)

Element with role attribute has required states and properties

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the W3cHtml5Error-RnvErAmis-* procedure. The implementation is partially consistent with the Element with role attribute has required states and properties proposed rule. It covers 14 of the 15 examples. For 1 example no results were reported. This can happen when examples are newer then the test results. The implementation correctly reports no success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
None None

Table header cell has assigned cells

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlTableMissingCells procedure. The implementation is fully consistent with the Table header cell has assigned cells proposed rule. It covers all 16 examples. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships
  • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships

Visible label is part of accessible name

This rule is implemented by SortSite using the AccHtmlControlLabelInAccName procedure. The implementation is partially consistent with the Visible label is part of accessible name proposed rule. It covers 12 of the 15 examples. For 3 examples no results were reported. This can happen when examples are newer then the test results. The implementation correctly reports which success criteria are failed by this rule. See understanding ACT consistency.

Success Criteria
Expected Reported
  • 2.5.3 Label in Name
  • 2.5.3 Label in Name
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