WAVE Evaluation Tool in Chrome with OffiDocs

DESCRIPTION:

Run the Chrome online web store extension WAVE Evaluation Tool using OffiDocs Chromium online.

WAVE is a web accessibility evaluation tool developed by WebAIM.

org.

It provides visual feedback about the accessibility of your web content by injecting icons and indicators into your page.

No automated tool can tell you if your page is accessible, but WAVE facilitates human evaluation and educates about accessibility issues.

All analysis is done entirely within the Chrome browser allowing secure valuation of intranet, local, password protected, and other sensitive web pages.

To run a WAVE report, simply click on the WAVE icon to the right of your browser address bar, or select "WAVE this page" from the context menu.

WAVE errors align with WCAG 2.

1 failures.

The WAVE interface facilitates human evaluation of many other aspects of accessibility and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines and Section 508 compliance.

Version 3.

2 (December 2022) includes over 100 bug fixes and performance enhancements.

The extension no longer utilizes jQuery, resulting in faster testing and better compatibility with a variety of pages.

A new Navigation Order panel is available that shows the navigation order, element roles, and accessible names (what is read by a screen reader) for all navigable elements.

Version 3.

1.

6 (October 2021) includes numerous bug fixes and test rule enhancements for better testing contrast (filters, background images, and other complex color definitions are better handled), document language (IANA-defined language values are now tested), empty links and buttons (better ARIA support for accessible name computations), broken ARIA references, etc.

, etc.

Performance and accessibility has been improved.

Version 3.

1.

3 (November 2020) includes performance enhancements and fixes several minor bugs, including fixes for multiple alerts for some pseudo-lists and disabled controls being incorrectly flagged for contrast failures.

Version 3.

1.

2 (October 2020) fixes several minor bugs, including with the Structure tab sometimes incorrectly showing no structure, and improves performance and accessibility testing reliability.

Version 3.

1 (September 2020) includes new accessibility tests (region, figure, possible list, select element missing label, and image with title), improved contrast checking, expanded lang attribute value checking, and numerous other bug fixes and improvements.

Version 3.

0.

9 (July 2020) includes numerous bug fixes, improved accessibility, and improved color contrast checking including fewer false positives and expanded contrast checking for form inputs.

Additional Information:

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WAVE Evaluation Tool web extension integrated with the OffiDocs Chromium online