Server-side image map links Accessibility Checkpoint

Description

Provide redundant text links for each active region of a server-side image map.

Help

Please verify all links have accessible alternatives then select “Ignore” from “Rule Options”.

Applicable standards

  • WCAG 2.0 2.1.1 (Success Criteria: 1.1.1 level A, 2.1.1 level A, 2.1.3 level A, 2.4.4 level A)
  • WCAG 2.1 2.1.1 (Success Criteria: 1.1.1 level A, 2.1.1 level A, 2.1.3 level A, 2.4.4 level A)
  • Section 508 (2017) 2.1.1 (Success Criteria: 1.1.1 level A, 2.1.1 level A, 2.1.3 level A, 2.4.4 level A)

Note: Section 508 Refresh (2017) checkpoints are equivalent to WCAG 2.0 level A and level AA checkpoints.

Change history

  • 5.38 Jul 2020 Removed since this duplicates AccHtmlImgIsmap.
  • 5.9 Jun 2015 Detect non-standard image tag.
  • 3.0 Dec 2008 Now triggers WCAG2 issue.
  • 2.0 Dec 2007 Now triggers Section 508 issue.
  • 1.0 Feb 2007 Added.

This page describes a web site issue detected in HTML documents by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.

Rule ID: AccWcag1-1.2.1