Re: Questions about Breadrumb and Keyboard Accessibility

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Chris Reeve<chrisreeve15@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 1) Is the breadcrumb trail requirements part of level A, AA, or AAA? If it
> is part of AA, area there alternatives to passing WCAG 2.0?

Breadcrumb trails is one of the sufficient techniques for
   SC 2.4.8 Location: Information about the user's location within a
set of Web pages is available. (Level AAA)
See Understanding SC 2.4.8
<http://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/navigation-mechanisms-location.html>
for other sufficient techniques.

>
> 2) Also, I "DO NOT" have any image maps, client side scripts, or server side
> scripts on my site. Are there any other issues I need to know about that
> might require me to make my site keyboard accessible? If so, what are they?
>

If your only interactive components are HTML form controls and links,
you should be ok. See Understanding SC 2.2.1
<http://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/keyboard-operation-keyboard-operable.html>,
which lists the sufficient technique H91: Using HTML form controls and
links <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/NOTE-WCAG20-TECHS-20081211/H91> .


Loretta