Wikipedia:WikiProject Accessibility/Manual of Style draft
After a discussion on Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style (accessibility), it became clear that great changes needs to be prepared on a dedicated subpage.
Each section is a draft for a change. They have several possible status. A draft is ready to be implemented in Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style (accessibility) once it's marked as "reviewed by an accessibility expert and ready for implementation".
Data tables
Status: under construction
- Priority: high (A accessibility level)
- Difficulty: easy
{|
|+ [caption text]
|-
! scope="col" | [column header 1]
! scope="col" | [column header 2]
! scope="col" | [column header 3]
|-
! scope="row" | [row header 1]
| [normal cell 1,2] || [normal cell 1,3]
|-
! scope="row" | [row header 2]
| [normal cell 2,2] || [normal cell 2,3]
...
|}
- Caption (
|+) - A caption is a table's title, describing its nature.[1]
- Row & column headers (
! scope="col" | and ! scope="row" |) - Like the caption, these help present the information in a logical structure to visitors. They can have the headers read first, and then navigate the related data.[2]
Wikipedia:WikiProject Accessibility/Manual of style draft/Data tables tutorial
Definition lists
Statuts : under construction
References
- ^ http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/struct/tables.html#h-11.2.2
- ^ Table cells: The TH and TD elements, W3C; Creating Accessible Tables, 2) Data Tables, WebAIM techniques; Creating structured tables, advanced tutorial; Techniques for Accessible HTML Tables, expert tutorial.