A study on the current status and strategies for improvement of web accessibility compliance of public institutions
Abstract
Methods: This study examines the actual situation of the compliance by conducting web accessibility assessment. 25 websites among the Korean public institutions in the science and technology field were selected and were assessed manually according to KWCAG 2.0.
Results: According to experts assessments using web accessibility requirement of KWCAG 2.0, 'Perceivable' shows the highest compliance rate (68 %). 'Operable,' 'understandable,' or 'Robust' shows the compliance rates of 64.5 %, 59.2 %, and 28.0 % respectively.
Conclusions: Based on the findings of this study, some suggestions are presented to improve web accessibility compliance of the sites that received a web-accessibility certification mark from the National Information Society Agency in Korea.
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Noh, K.-R.; Jeong, E.-S.; You, Y.-B.; Moon, S.-J.; Kang, M.-B. A study on the current status and strategies for improvement of web accessibility compliance of public institutions. J. Open Innov. Technol. Mark. Complex. 2015, 1, 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40852-015-0001-0
Noh K-R, Jeong E-S, You Y-B, Moon S-J, Kang M-B. A study on the current status and strategies for improvement of web accessibility compliance of public institutions. Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity. 2015; 1(1):4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40852-015-0001-0
Chicago/Turabian StyleNoh, Kyung-Ran, Eui-Seob Jeong, Young-Bok You, Sun-Joo Moon, and Mun-Bok Kang. 2015. "A study on the current status and strategies for improvement of web accessibility compliance of public institutions" Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity 1, no. 1: 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40852-015-0001-0