Genea Energy Partners, Inc. Accessibility Conformance Report
Revised Section 508 Edition
(Based on VPAT® Version 2.4Rev)
| Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 | Level A (Yes) Level AA (Yes) Level AAA (No) |
| Revised Section 508 standards published January 18, 2017 and corrected January 22, 2018 | (Yes) |
The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:
- Supports: The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criterion without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.
- Partially Supports: Some functionality of the product does not meet the criterion.
- Does Not Support: The majority of product functionality does not meet the criterion.
- Not Applicable: The criterion is not relevant to the product.
- Not Evaluated: The product has not been evaluated against the criterion. This can be used only in WCAG 2.0 Level AAA.
Tables 1 and 2 also document conformance with Revised Section 508:
- Chapter 5 – 501.1 Scope, 504.2 Content Creation or Editing
- Chapter 6 – 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation
Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.
| Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Application has the labels over the actionable buttons and informative text wherever applicable. |
| 1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The pre-recorded video content available in the application does not have a separate audio track. Instead, the audio is embedded within the archived video files. |
| 1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The application doesn’t have functionality for pre-recorded audio files. |
| 1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | All the media is clearly labeled in the application, and it doesn’t have any audio description. |
| 1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The pages of the application have appropriate title and it has appropriate hierarchy to show the relationship. |
| 1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | The pages of the application are in the sequence and left side navigation menu provides index for it. Some of the pages |
| 1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | The application shows the appropriate color for statuses but at some places it doesn’t have tooltip or description. |
| 1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | The application shows the appropriate color for statuses but at some places it doesn’t have tooltip or description. |
| 1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | This application doesn’t have the audio output except at the Video player. |
| 2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | Tabs and arrow keys can be used for navigation |
| 2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Tabs and arrow keys can be used for navigation |
| 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | This application doesn’t always need the timed response. It shows the loader whenever it’s loading or waiting for the response. |
| 2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Live data stream like events and video feeds cannot be paused. |
| 2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Application doesn’t have any content which flashes three times in a second or more. |
| 2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs | Does not support | Bypass block links are not supported in the application |
| 2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Does not support | It is a single page application and titles are not supported yet. |
| 2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Users can navigate through the pages of the application in a sequential manner, and the left side navigation menu provides all the necessary information for easy navigation. |
| 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The purpose of the links can be determined from their text alone. |
| 3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The language of the pages can be determined programmatically. |
| 3.2.1 On Focus (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | When any component receives focus, it’s ready for actions from user and can act but it doesn’t change the context or meaning of the object. |
| 3.2.2 On Input (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Changing the setting of user interface components does not automatically cause a change of context. |
| 3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Application shows the error description whenever it encounters error on any page. |
| 3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | Field labels and instructions in the form are accurately associated with the relevant form controls. The form also clearly indicates which fields are required, although not all fields in the form are mandatory. |
| 4.1.1 Parsing (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | The markup used in the application is both valid and well-formed. However, it is worth noting that not every object in the application is necessarily contained under an unordered list (UL) or ordered list (OL). |
| 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | The application provides name, role, state, and value information to assistive technologies for some components. However, certain components may not provide all the required information, such as role and state. |
| Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Does not Support | The application doesn’t have live captions. |
| 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The application does not use pre-recorded audio. |
| 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | While some areas of the application may only meet the minimum contrast requirements, the overall design of the application is aligned with the organization’s branding and theme. |
| 1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | The application doesn’t support to change the text size however it can be done via browser controls. |
| 1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The application does not have images of text |
| 2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs | Supports | The application offers users multiple ways to perform various functions, such as updating their profile, listing items, and generating reports. |
| 2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | The application has the headings and labels for each page. |
| 2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Partially Supports | Focus indicator is clearly visible for most interactive components |
| 3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Human language can be programmatically determined. |
| 3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs | Supports | Consistent navigation is used throughout the application. |
| 3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs | Supports | Consistent identification occurs throughout the application. |
| 3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Forms are validated and user are given sufficient corrective feedback. |
| 3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA) | Also applies to: Revised Section 508 • 501 (Web)(Software) • 504.2 (Authoring Tool) • 602.3 (Support Docs) | Supports | Although users can submit forms through the application, these submissions do not create any legal or financial obligations. Nevertheless, we have implemented measures to ensure that all form submissions are reversible, validated, and verified before being processed. |
| Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Doesn’t support | The application doesn’t support sign language or gesture detection. |
| 1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Partially supports | When the video is paused in the foreground it provides sufficient sense of video was being played. |
| 1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Partially supports | The application doesn’t have pre-recorded audio media but it does have the archived video playing capability. |
| 1.2.9 Audio-only (Live) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Does not support | Application doesn’t have the audio only content support. |
| 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Partially supports | The application labels, text has the sufficient contrast ratio which is in line with the theme of the product. Some of the content doesn’t have contrast ratio matched. i.e. error messages, toast messages. |
| 1.4.7 Low or No Background Audio (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Does not support | The application doesn’t have support for audio only content. |
| 1.4.8 Visual Presentation (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Does not support | |
| 1.4.9 Images of Text (No Exception) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | Images of text are not used in the application |
| 2.1.3 Keyboard (No Exception) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Partially upports | Most of the functions in the application can be operated by keyboard |
| 2.2.3 No Timing (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | Timing based actions are not supported in the application |
| 2.2.4 Interruptions (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | Interrupts can be suppressed by the user. |
| 2.2.5 Re-authenticating (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Does not support | After re-authenticating the user might have to start afresh for some processes. |
| 2.3.2 Three Flashes (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | Application does not contain anything that flashes more than 3 times in a second |
| 2.4.8 Location (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Partially upports | User location is provided via side menu or via breadcrumb trail at some parts of the application |
| 2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link Only) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | All the links in the application are identifiable from link text alone |
| 2.4.10 Section Headings (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | Headings are defined for webpages in the application |
| 3.1.3 Unusual Words (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Does not support | |
| 3.1.4 Abbreviations (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | Application does not use abbreviations for any of it’s content. |
| 3.1.5 Reading Level (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | All the contents in the application can be read by people with lower secondary education level |
| 3.1.6 Pronunciation (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Does not support | |
| 3.2.5 Change on Request (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Partially supports | Change of context can only be initiated via user and application does not support a switch to turn off the same |
| 3.3.5 Help (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Supports | Help pages and blogs are present for all the functionalities of the application. Also, support is available for the same. |
| 3.3.6 Error Prevention (All) (Level AAA) | Revised Section 508 – Does not apply | Partially supports | Data entered by the user is checked for errors. Most of the data added can be updated and user is also able to review the added data at some parts of the application |
| Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations |
|---|---|---|
| 302.1 Without Vision | Does not support | Application requires vision be used |
| 302.2 With Limited Vision | Partially supports | With limited vision the user should be able to perform most of the functions |
| 302.3 Without Perception of Color | Supports | Application does not have colors which need to be distinguished to use. |
| 302.4 Without Hearing | Supports | Users can use the application without the sense of hearing |
| 302.5 With Limited Hearing | Supports | Users can use the application with limited sense of hearing |
| 302.6 Without Speech | Supports | Application can be used without speech as it can be accessible via Keyboard |
| 302.7 With Limited Manipulation | Supports | Application can be used without any manipulation. |
| 302.7 With Limited Manipulation | Supports | Application can be used with limited reach and strength as it’s intuitively designed. |
| 302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities | Partially supports | It needs a little computer application understanding to use it. |
| Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations |
|---|---|---|
| 402 Closed Functionality | NA | |
| 402.1 General | NA | |
| 402.2 Speech-Output Enabled | NA | |
| 402.2.1 Information Displayed On-Screen | NA | |
| 402.2.2 Transactional Outputs | NA | |
| 402.2.3 Speech Delivery Type and Coordination | NA | |
| 402.2.4 User Control | NA | |
| 402.2.5 Braille Instructions | NA | |
| 402.3 Volume | ||
| 402.3.1 Private Listening | NA | |
| 402.3.2 Non-private Listening | NA | |
| 402.4 Characters on Display Screens | NA | |
| 402.5 Characters on Variable Message Signs | NA | |
| 403 Biometrics | ||
| 403.1 General | NA | Biometric authentication is not supported |
| 404 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility | ||
| 404.1 General | NA | |
| 405 Privacy | ||
| 405.1 General | NA | |
| 406 Standard Connections | ||
| 406.1 General | NA | |
| 407 Operable Parts | ||
| 407.2 Contrast | NA | |
| 407.3 Input Controls | ||
| 407.3.1 Tactilely Discernible | NA | |
| 407.3.2 Alphabetic Keys | NA | |
| 407.3.3 Numeric Keys | NA | |
| 407.4 Key Repeat | NA | |
| 407.5 Timed Response | NA | |
| 407.6 Operation | NA | |
| 407.7 Tickets, Fare Cards, and Keycards | NA | |
| 407.8 Reach Height and Depth | ||
| 407.8.1 Vertical Reference Plane | NA | |
| 407.8.1.1 Vertical Plane for Side Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.1.2 Vertical Plane for Forward Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.2 Side Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.2.1 Unobstructed Side Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.2.2 Obstructed Side Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.3 Forward Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.3.1 Unobstructed Forward Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.3.2 Obstructed Forward Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.3.2.1 Operable Part Height for ICT with Obstructed Forward Reach | NA | |
| 407.8.3.2.2 Knee and Toe Space under ICT with Obstructed Forward Reach | NA | |
| 408 Display Screens | ||
| 408.2 Visibility | NA | |
| 408.3 Flashing | NA | |
| 409 Status Indicators | ||
| 409.1 General | NA | |
| 410 Color Coding | ||
| 410.1 General | NA | |
| 411 Audible Signals | ||
| 411.1 General | NA | |
| 412 ICT with Two-Way Voice Communication | ||
| 412.2 Volume Gain | ||
| 412.2.1 Volume Gain for Wireline Telephones | NA | |
| 412.2.2 Volume Gain for Non-Wireline ICT | NA | |
| 412.3 Interference Reduction and Magnetic Coupling | ||
| 412.3.1 Wireless Handsets | NA | |
| 412.3.2 Wireline Handsets | NA | |
| 412.4 Digital Encoding of Speech | NA | |
| 412.5 Real-Time Text Functionality | NA | |
| 412.6 Caller ID | NA | |
| 412.7 Video Communication | NA | |
| 412.8 Legacy TTY Support | ||
| 412.8.1 TTY Connectability | NA | |
| 412.8.2 Voice and Hearing Carry Over | NA | |
| 412.8.3 Signal Compatibility | NA | |
| 412.8.4 Voice Mail and Other Messaging Systems | NA | |
| 413 Closed Caption Processing Technologies | ||
| 413.1.1 Decoding and Display of Closed Captions | NA | |
| 413.1.2 Pass-Through of Closed Caption Data | NA | |
| 414 Audio Description Processing Technologies | ||
| 414.1.1 Digital Television Tuners | NA | |
| 414.1.2 Other ICT | NA | |
| 415 User Controls for Captions and Audio Descriptions | ||
| 415.1.1 Caption Controls | NA | |
| 415.1.2 Audio Description Controls | NA |
| Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations |
|---|---|---|
| 501.1 Scope – Incorporation of WCAG 2.0 AA | See WCAG 2.x section | See information in WCAG 2.x section |
| 502 Interoperability with Assistive Technology | ||
| 502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features | Supports | Application provides control to user for certain features as per the roles defined |
| 502.2.2 No Disruption of Accessibility Features | Supports | Application supports features which are defined in the document or help articles |
| 502.3 Accessibility Services | ||
| 502.3.1 Object Information | Supports | It can be accessed programmatically |
| 502.3.2 Modification of Object Information | Supports | It can be accessed programmatically |
| 502.3.3 Row, Column, and Headers | Supports | It can be accessed programmatically |
| 502.3.4 Values | Supports | It can be accessed programmatically |
| 502.3.5 Modification of Values | Supports | It can be accessed programmatically |
| 502.3.6 Label Relationships | Supports | Label retrieval can be done programmatically. |
| 502.3.7 Hierarchical Relationships | Supports | Yes, application supports DOM structure and hierarchical relationships |
| 502.3.8 Text | Supports | It can be accessed programmatically |
| 502.3.9 Modification of Text | Supports | The text can be changed programmatically but it is only for that session. |
| 502.3.10 List of Actions | Supports | It can be accessed programmatically |
| 502.3.11 Actions on Objects | Supports | It supports Injection of the events via automation |
| 502.3.12 Focus Cursor | Supports | It supports Injection of the events via automation |
| 502.3.13 Modification of Focus Cursor | Supports | It supports the cursor focus events and it can be done programmatically |
| 502.3.14 Event Notification | Supports | Application provides sufficient information to user for actions and it’s results. |
| 502.4 Platform Accessibility Features | Supports | |
| 503 Applications | ||
| 503.2 User Preferences | Does not support | |
| 503.3 Alternative User Interfaces | Does not support | |
| 503.4 User Controls for Captions and Audio Description | ||
| 503.4.1 Caption Controls | Does not support | |
| 503.4.2 Audio Description Controls | Does not support | |
| 504 Authoring Tools | ||
| 504.2 Content Creation or Editing (if not authoring tool, enter “not applicable”) | See WCAG 2.x section | See information in WCAG 2.x section |
| 504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format Conversion | Does not support | |
| 504.2.2 PDF Export | Does not support | |
| 504.3 Prompts | Does not support | |
| 504.4 Templates | Partially suppports | It supports email templates. |
| Criteria | Conformance Level | Remarks and Explanations |
|---|---|---|
| 601.1 Scope | ||
| 602 Support Documentation | ||
| 602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility Features | Supports | |
| 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation | See WCAG 2.x section | See information in WCAG 2.x section |
| 602.4 Alternate Formats for Non-Electronic Support Documentation | NA | |
| 603 Support Services | ||
| 603.2 Information on Accessibility and Compatibility Features | Supports | The help section on the webpage provides all information about the functionality of the app and its content. |
| 603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs | Supports | The help section on the webpage provides all information about the functionality of the app and its content |
Legal Disclaimer
Genea has provided its responses in this report based on general knowledge of product functionality and its interpretation of the accessibility standard/guidelines. Genea reserves the right to update these responses based on additional information or more details regarding the accessibility standard/guidelines. We believe our products should be easy to use for everyone. We are in the process of making our products accessible and conformant with the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) level AA.
This is an ongoing, iterative effort, and will include making features keyboard and screen-reader-friendly, and having sufficient color contrast, simple instructions, and legible font sizes.