Complete list of KB updates in October 2023 (ARC Provider links)

31 article updates (5 new), 154 Capture rule updates (114 new):

• TPGi Responsive Web (Capture rule content)
  • Accessible authentication (Minimum)
    • Rule Details (Accessible authentication (Minimum))
    • Form controls used for authentication do not allow copy-pasting or autocomplete
    • (new) Verification code cannot be entered directly
    • (new) CAPTCHA is used for authentication and no alternative is provided
    • Test Procedure (Accessible authentication (Minimum))
  • Accessible authentication (Enhanced)
    • Rule Details (Accessible authentication (Enhanced))
    • Form controls used for authentication do not allow copy-pasting or autocomplete
    • (new) Verification code cannot be entered directly
    • (new) CAPTCHA is used for authentication and no alternative is provided
    • Test Procedure (Accessible authentication (Enhanced))
  • Audio description
    • An audio description is not provided
  • Button
    • (Android) The button does not follow the established design pattern
    • The button does not follow the established design pattern
    • The toggle button does not follow the established design pattern
  • Consistent help
    • Rule Details (Consistent help)
    • Help mechanisms are not consistently located
    • Test Procedure (Consistent help)
  • Dialog
    • (new) Keyboard focus is not moved to the relevant element when the dialog is opened
    • (new) Keyboard focus is not maintained within the dialog until it is dismissed
    • (new) Keyboard focus is not returned to the place or control that triggered the dialog
    • (new) Screen reader users can navigate outside the dialog
    • The modal dialog does not follow the established design pattern
  • Dragging movements
    • Rule Details (Dragging movements)
    • Dragging movements are required to operate content
    • Test Procedure (Dragging movements)
  • Focus appearance
    • Rule Details (Focus appearance)
    • Focus indicator lacks sufficient size or color contrast
    • Test Procedure (Focus appearance)
  • Focus not obscured (Enhanced)
    • Rule Details (Focus not obscured (Enhanced))
    • Focus not obscured (Enhanced)
    • Test Procedure (Focus not obscured (Enhanced))
  • Focus not obscured (Minimum)
    • Rule Details (Focus not obscured (Minimum))
    • Focus is obscured by overlaid content
    • Test Procedure (Focus not obscured (Minimum))
  • Language of parts
    • (new) (Android) Changes in language are not explicitly marked up
  • Link purpose
    • Link text (or link text and its context) does not indicate the purpose of the link
  • Pointer gestures
    • Functionality is not operable using a single pointer and without requiring a specific path/gesture
  • Redundant entry
    • Rule Details (Redundant entry)
    • User are required to repeat information they’ve already entered
    • Test Procedure (Redundant entry)
  • Resize text (including not preventing zoom on mobile/tablet)
    • There is a loss of content or functionality when text is resized up to 200%
    • (Android) The content does not support resizing text
    • (iOS) The WebView content does not support resizing text
  • Slider
    • (Android) The slider does not follow the established design pattern
    • (new) (Android) The slider (multi-thumb) does not follow the established design pattern
    • (new) The slider (multi-thumb) does not follow the established design pattern
  • Target size (Minimum)
    • Rule Details (Target size (Minimum))
    • Pointer targets lack sufficient size or spacing
    • Test Procedure (Target Size (minimum))
  • Text-level semantics (em, strong, strike, sub, sup, q etc)
    • Text does not expose the correct role or semantics
    • Test Procedure (Text-level semantics (em, strong, strike, sub, sup, q etc))
  • Tree view
    • (new) The treegrid does not follow the established design pattern
• ARC Capture User Guide
  • Appendices
    • Capture writing and formatting guide
  • Installation
    • Installing ARC Capture
• ARC Content Contribution Guide
  • Testing guides
    • (new) KB QA guide
  • KB contributor guides
    • (new) Contribution guide for GitHub novices
    • (new) TPGi technical writing and formatting style guide
• ARC Rules content (Gen 5)
  • Role, name, and state information
    • (new) (iOS) The disabled state of the control is not indicated programmatically
    • (new) The disabled state of the control is not programmatically indicated
    • (new) (iOS) The selected state of the control is not indicated programmatically
    • (new) The selected state of the control is not indicated programmatically
    • (new) The read-only state of the control is not programmatically indicated
    • (new) (Android) Controls do not have an accessible name
    • (new) Controls do not have an accessible name
    • (new) (iOS) Controls do not have an accessible name
    • (new) Required form controls do not convey or expose their required state
    • (new) Invalid form controls must convey/expose the fact that they are invalid
    • (new) The disabled state of the control is not programmatically indicated
    • (new) (iOS) Collection items are incorrectly defined as selectable
    • (new) (Android) Error messages are not associated with controls in error
    • (new) Automatically detected input error is not identified and described in text to user
    • (new) (iOS) Error messages are not associated with controls in error
  • Focus order and focus management
    • (new) (Android) Focus order is not logical
    • (new) Focus order is not logical
    • (new) (iOS) Focus order is not logical
    • (new) (Android) Non-interactive elements receive keyboard focus
    • (new) (iOS) Non-interactive elements receive keyboard focus
    • (new) Non-interactive elements receive keyboard focus
    • (new) (Android) Hidden elements receive keyboard focus
    • (new) Hidden elements receive keyboard focus
    • (new) (iOS) Hidden elements receive keyboard focus
    • (new) Dynamically-added content is not added to the focus order directly after the element that exposed the content
    • (new) (Android) Focus is not moved to the new content
    • (new) (iOS) Focus is not moved to the new content
    • (new) Keyboard focus is not moved to the new content
  • Use of headings and landmarks
    • (new) Landmark use is incomplete or incorrect
    • (new) (Android) Elements conveyed as headings are not coded as headings
    • (new) Headings are not marked up as headings
    • (new) (iOS) Elements conveyed as headings are not coded as headings
    • (new) Elements that are not conveying headings (including empty elements) are marked up or exposed as headings
    • (new) Heading levels and visual document structure are mismatched
  • Keyboard navigation / interaction
    • (new) Interactive controls that can be used with a mouse are not navigable and operable with the keyboard
    • (new) (Android) Interactive controls are not navigable and operable with a keyboard
    • (new) (iOS) Interactive controls are not navigable and operable with a keyboard
    • (new) An inactive element is included in the focus order
    • (new) The menu bar is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The slider is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The toolbar is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The single select treeview is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The multi select treeview is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The treegrid is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The window splitter is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The date picker is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The drag and drop does not have a keyboard alternative
    • (new) The element needs keyboard-driven event handlers but does not have them
    • (new) The accordion is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The carousel is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The content feed is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The grid is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The listbox (single selection) is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The listbox (multiple selection) is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) The menu is not navigable using the keyboard
    • (new) Keyboard operation depends on specific timings for individual keystrokes
    • (new) Content cannot be scrolled with the keyboard
  • Non-text contrast
    • (new) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided between adjacent focused and unfocused elements
    • (new) (iOS) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided between adjacent focused and unfocused elements
    • (new) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided for graphical objects used in controls
    • (new) (iOS) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided for graphical objects used in controls
    • (new) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided for the custom-styled control border
    • (new) (iOS) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided for the custom-styled control border
    • (new) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided for custom focus indicators
    • (new) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided for graphical objects
    • (new) (iOS) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided for graphical objects
    • (new) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided between important elements of the chart/graph
    • (new) (iOS) A color contrast ratio of 3:1 is not provided between important elements of the chart/graph
  • Use of tables
    • (new) (Android) Data tables are not defined as well-formed tables with correct row and column headers
    • (new) Data tables are not defined as well-formed tables with correct row and column headers
    • (new) (iOS) Data tables are not defined as well-formed tables with correct row and column headers
    • (new) Complex tables having multiple header levels are not defined using headers and `id` attributes
    • (new) Sortable data tables are not defined and well formed
    • (new) Layout table semantics are exposed to screen readers
  • Text Alternatives
    • (new) (Android) The image button has no accessible name
    • (new) Active `` does not have a text alternative
    • (new) (iOS) The image button has no text alternative (accessible name)
    • (new) Active SVG does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Active CSS image does not have a text alternative
    • (new) ASCII does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Active Canvas does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Active icon font does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Image map/hotspot does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Active complex image does not have a text alternative
    • (new) (Android) Informational images do not have a text alternative
    • (new) Informational images do not have a text alternative
    • (new) (iOS) Informational images do not have a text alternative
    • (new) SVG images do not have a text alternative
    • (new) CSS images do not have a text alternative
    • (new) ASCII images do not have a text alternative
    • (new) Canvas content does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Icon font does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Image map does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Complex image does not have a text alternative
    • (new) Emotion rich image does not have a text alternative
    • (new) (Android) Decorative images are exposed to screen reader
    • (new) Decorative images are not hidden from screen reader users
    • (new) (iOS) Decorative images are exposed to screen reader
    • (new) Decorative SVG is not hidden from screen reader users
    • (new) ASCII is not hidden to screen reader users
    • (new) Decorative icon font is not hidden from screen reader users
  • Updating content
    • (new) A mechanism to pause, stop, hide or control the frequency of the updating content is not provided
• ARC User Guide
  • ARC Analytics
    • Security and Crawler Access
  • Monitoring Dashboards
    • User Flow Scripting Commands
• iOS Accessibility
  • Design
    • Using dynamic font sizes for text resizing
• Testing & QA
  • WCAG Tests (Native Android)
    • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships (level A)
  • WCAG Tests (Native iOS)
    • 1.3.1 Info and Relationships (level A)
• WCAG Tests (Web)
  • Success Criteria
    • 2.4.11 Focus Not Obscured (Minimum) (Level AA)
    • 2.4.12 Focus Not Obscured (Enhanced) (Level AAA)
    • 2.4.13 Focus Appearance (Level AAA)
    • 2.4.3 Focus Order (level A)
    • 2.5.7 Dragging Movements (Level AA)
    • 2.5.8 Target Size (Minimum) (Level AA)
    • 3.2.6 Consistent Help (Level A)
    • 3.3.7 Redundant entry (Level A)
    • 3.3.8 Accessible Authentication (Minimum) (Level AA)
    • 3.3.9 Accessible Authentication (Enhanced) (Level AAA)
  • Quick lists
    • Level AA Success Criteria
    • Level AAA Success Criteria
    • Success Criteria added in WCAG version 2.2
• Web Dev
  • Design Patterns
    • Style Guide
• Accessible Web Content Development
  • Forms: messages and errors
    • (new) Write accessible form messages
  • Media
    • Provide audio description for video
  • Managing Multiple WCAG Failures
    • (new) Managing Multiple WCAG Failures
  • Specific user agents/environments
    • Testing PDF documents
  • User Interaction
    • Make visible labels match accessible names
  • Widgets
    • Autocomplete
    • Dialogs

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