4.1.1: Parsing (Obsolete and removed) [D]
Description
Note
This criterion was originally adopted to address problems that assistive technology had directly parsing HTML. Assistive technology no longer has any need to directly parse HTML. Consequently, these problems either no longer exist or are addressed by other criteria. This criterion no longer has utility and is removed.
Sufficient Techniques
Sufficient Techniques for Success Criterion 4.1.1
Note: Other techniques may also be sufficient if they meet the success criterion. See Understanding Techniques.
- G134: Validating Web pages
- G192: Fully conforming to specifications
- H88: Using HTML according to spec
- Ensuring that Web pages can be parsed by using one of the following techniques:
Advisory Techniques
Advisory Techniques for Success Criterion 4.1.3
- Using aria-live regions with chat clients (future link)
- Using role="marquee" (future link)
- Using role="timer" (future link)
- ARIA18: Using aria-alertdialog to Identify Errors
- SCR14: Using scripts to make nonessential alerts optional