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Re: Please test our modal popups on test page

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From: Lucy Greco
Date: Nov 1, 2012 4:24PM

hello:
when i click the link jaws 13 does not indacate that any thing
happend. how ever as i new to look i found the content at the bottom
of the page. the close did remove the content but i did not test the
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On 11/1/12, Angela French < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Hello,
> I now have a test page with public access and would be very grateful if
> you'd take a look. Specifically, I'm concerned about any accessibility
> issues on the modal popups. Here is the link:
> http://168.156.9.250/ibestprograms/ and some questions I thought of are
> listed below.
>
> The demo content and data on the page consists of:
>
> * 5 select lists
>
> * Search and Reset buttons
>
> * Results table (the only data available for this demo is shown by
> default). The table consist of 6 columns. The Institution, I-BEST
> Programs, Contact and Offerings columns have links which open a modal
> popup.
>
>
>
> My questions:
>
> 1. Can the modal popups be perceived?
>
> 2. Can you tell when you have reached the end of the content in the
> modal popup? Or is the content in the popup indistinct from the following
> content on the parent page?
>
> 3. Can you exit the popup via the "close" link or via keyboard?
>
> 4. Having exited from the popup, are you returned to the exact spot in
> the main content where you left off before activating the popup?
>
> 5. In the Contact popup, can you activate the email link?
>
> 6. In the Offering popup, a table is presented with 5 columns and 2
> rows. Some of the data cells contain an icon of a checkmark. If you are
> able to view the source code for this table, you will see that Bootstrap
> uses some odd code (at least it is to me!) : <div
> style="text-align:center;"><i class="icon-ok"></i></div>. The CSS for this
> is a background image so I'm assuming there is no way for this checkmark
> icon to be perceivable.
>
> Again, many thanks!
>
> Angela French
> Internet Specialist
> State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
> 360-704-4316
> <EMAIL REMOVED>
> http://www.checkoutacollege.com/
>
> > > >


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Lucia Greco
Web Access Analyst
IST-Campus Technology Services
University of California, Berkeley
(510) 289-6008
http://webaccess.berkeley.edu