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It is assumed and recommended that offerers will provide additional contact information to facilitate more detailed inquiries.  \nThe first table of the Template provides a summary view of the Section 508 Standards. The subsequent tables provide more detailed views of each subsection. There are three columns in each table. Column one of the Summary Table describes the subsections of subparts B and C of the Standards. The second column describes the supporting features of the product or refers you to the corresponding detailed table, e.g. , “equivalent facilitation.\" The third column contains any additional remarks and explanations regarding the product. In the subsequent tables, the first column contains the lettered paragraphs of the subsections. The second column describes the supporting features of the product with regard to that paragraph. The third column contains any additional remarks and explanations regarding the product.  \nDate:  \nName of Product:  \nContact for more Information (name/phone/email):  \n\n| Software Applications and Operating Systems\u003Cbr>– Detail\u003Cbr>VPAT™\u003Cbr>Voluntary Product Accessibility Template® |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Criteria | Supporting Features | Remarks |\n\n\n|  |  | and explanations |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| (a) When software is designed to run on a system that has a keyboard, product functions shall be executable from a keyboard where the function itself or the result of performing a function can be discerned textually. |  |  |\n| (b) Applications shall not disrupt or disable activated features of other products that are identified as accessibility features, where those features are developed and documented according to industry standards. Applications also shall not disrupt or disable activated features of any operating system that are identified as accessibility features where the application programming interface for those accessibility features has been documented by the manufacturer of the operating system and is available to the product developer. |  |  |\n| (c) A well-defined on-screen indication of the current focus shall be provided that moves among interactive interface elements as the input focus changes. The focus shall be programmatically exposed so that Assistive Technology can track focus and focus changes. |  |  |\n| (d) Sufficient information about a user interface element including the identity, operation and state of the element shall be available to Assistive Technology. When animage represents a program element, the information conveyed by the image must also be available in text. |  |  |\n| (e) When bitmap images are used to identify controls, status indicators, |  |  |\n\n\n| or other programmatic elements, the meaning assigned to those images shall be consistent throughout an application's performance. |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| (f) Textual information shall be provided through operating system functions for displaying text. The minimum information that shall be made available is text content, text input caret location, and text attributes. |  |  |\n| (g) Applications shall not override user selected contrast and colorselections and other individual display attributes. |  |  |\n| (h) When animation is displayed, the information shall be displayable in at least one non-animated presentation mode at the option of the user. |  |  |\n| (i) Color coding shall not be used asthe only means of conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response, or distinguishing a visual element. |  |  |\n| (j) When a product permits a user to adjust color and contrast settings, a variety of color selections capable ","cbCaiiU8wS3IgpLv","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiU8wS3IgpLv","pdf",174181,"English","# VPAT™ Voluntary Product Accessibility Template®\n## Section 508 Standards summary and detailed criteria","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of VPAT™?\",\"answer\":\"VPAT™ assists buyers and federal contracting officials in making preliminary assessments of whether electronic and information technology products offer accessibility-supporting features.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the VPAT template organized?\",\"answer\":\"It starts with a summary table for Section 508 Standards, followed by more detailed tables for each subsection, using criteria, supporting features, and remarks.\"},{\"question\":\"What accessibility criteria are shown for software applications and operating systems?\",\"answer\":\"Examples include keyboard-executable functions, preservation of other accessibility features, visible and programmatically exposed focus for assistive technology, accessible interface information and images, and requirements for contrast, animation, and non-flashing content.\"}]","Voluntary Product Accessibility Template - Software Applications and Operating Systems - Detail - Version 1.3 | PDF",1789241473]