Book page

Use standards like WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)

Annalie te Hofste
Annalie te Hofste @ • 11 June 2025

Use standards like WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)

Description

Simpl-Open UIs shall adhere to WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) to provide accessibility to users with disabilities.

SMART Breakdown

  • Specific: Specific guidelines: WCAG 2.1 AA level. This includes ensuring that content is navigable and accessible through keyboard navigation, screen readers, and other assistive technologies.
  • Measurable: Compliance will be measured through accessibility testing and validation of accessibility features.
  • Achievable: This shall be achieved by following WCAG guidelines during the design and development phases, and integrating accessibility testing throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Realistic: WCAG compliance is an industry standard for ensuring accessibility in web applications, supporting inclusivity for all users.
  • Timely: The guidelines will be applied during the UI/UX design phase, and compliance will be continuously validated throughout development and after launch to ensure continuous accessibility.

     

Detailed Non-Functional RequirementIssue ID: SIMPL-9945Status: Proposed

 

Back to Simpl requirements overview