Rule Scope

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Rule Scope Definitions

  • Element: A WCAG requirement for a specific html element or an element with an ARIA role, property or state. For example, an img element must have an alt attribute.
  • Page: A WCAG requirement that applies to a feature of a web page. For example, a web page must have a main landmark.
  • Website: A WCAG requrement that applied to pages in a website. For example, consistent navigational links in each web page.