| Title | Avoid using presentation Markup for emphasizing |
|---|---|
| Description |
Document containing an
i element
for formatting a text fragment that is intended to be emphasized.
|
| Creator | BenToWeb (evlach@…) |
| Rights | Copyright BenToWeb 2005-2007 |
| Language | English |
| Date | 2005-08-28 |
| Status | rejected QA |
Technologies are markup languages or data formats. If the technology is a markup language, “features” refers to elements and attributes.
XHTML ™ 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)
Feature: i
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
.
Technical specification: Font style elements .
The test case is intended to fail as
i markup is
used for emphasizing.
Check if the text if the emphasized text is marked using semantic markup.
Accessibility expert.
“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 11, column 32: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
Styling markup is used instead semantic markup.
Use
em instead of i
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 10, column 31: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
Use of Markup as semantic
i has been used as semantic.