THE INTERACTIVE AWARD
The Requirements
- Must have an alternative highly accessibility site conforming to at least the WC3 WAI ‘A’ standard:
- Provide equivalent alternatives to auditory and visual content.
- Don't rely on color alone.
- Use markup and style sheets and do so properly.
- Clarify natural language usage.
- Create tables that transform gracefully.
- Ensure that pages featuring new technologies transform gracefully.
- Ensure user control of time-sensitive content changes.
- Ensure direct accessibility of embedded user interfaces.
- Design for device-independence.
- Use interim solutions.
- Use W3C technologies and guidelines.
- Provide context and orientation information.
- Provide clear navigation mechanisms.
- Ensure that documents are clear and simple.
-OR-
- Must show accessible use of interactive technologies
E.g. Accessible Flash - Must not require the use of technologies that do not have any accessible features
