Assessment for Aesthetic VideoSource (VideoShelf) by St. Clair - Module 3: Interface Structure

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Can the purpose of each link can be determined from the link text, or from the link text together with its surrounding context?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes: There are only a identifiable links in the assessed pages that are not thumbnail images for the 90+ videos that are
Can keyboard focus be moved to all page elements?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes: Keyboard focus moves to all page elements even the chat box.
If moving keyboard focus away from a component requires more than arrow or tab keys, is this clearly indicated on the page?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes: There is no indication that the keyboard focus requires another way to access elements on the page other than using the arrow or tab keys.
Is default keyboard navigation order logical and intuitive, following the visual flow of the page as described above?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes: Keyboard navigation moves from left to right and downward.
When using a keyboard to navigate the interface, is the keyboard focus indicator visible?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes: For links the keyboard indicator is visible by a outlined box and for the videos it appears as a blue cursor.
Does all interactive functionality work via keyboard, and does it behave consistently and as expected?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Does focus order move sequentially across form fields?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
Are there skip links (either visible or invisible)?
Answer: Never
Score: 0
Notes: There are no identifiable skip links.
Are skip links visible or invisible?
Answer: Never
Score: 0
Notes: There are no skip links present visible or invisible.
Are skip links (visible or invisible) positioned prominently near the beginning of the page?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes: There are no skip links present within the pages assessed.
Are skip links labelled properly?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes: There are no skip links present within the pages assessed.
Are skip links accessible via keyboard?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes: There are no skip links present within the pages assessed
Do anchors (link destinations) appear at the beginning of the relevant content?
Answer: Never
Score: 0
Notes: There are no anchor links on the pages assessed. The only links that are on the pages take users to other webpages.
Do skip navigation controls appear in the same place on every page?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes: There are no skip links present within the pages assessed
Does the reader capture accurate information as it appears in the table and the columns and rows?
Answer: Not Applicable
Score: -1
Notes: There is no table present on the pages assessed within this database.
Does the screen reader successfully navigate from one frame to another?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes: It is a simplistic page. The screen reader successfully navigated from each section and frame on the pages assessed.
Does each frame have a meaningful title that tells the user the purpose of the frame?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes:
When navigating the page using keyboard navigation, is the user able to navigate effectively from one frame to the next?
Answer: Always
Score: 2
Notes: Both with the screen reader and keyboard navigation, users are able to effectively navigate from each frame and section on the pages assessed.
eResource: Aesthetic VideoSource (VideoShelf)
eResource Type: Database
Vendor: VideoShelf
Institution: St. Clair
Score: B

Navigation Links

Question Answer Notes Images
Can the purpose of each link can be determined from the link text, or from the link text together with its surrounding context? Always There are only a identifiable links in the assessed pages that are not thumbnail images for the 90+ videos that are

Keyboard Navigation

Question Answer Notes Images
Can keyboard focus be moved to all page elements? Always Keyboard focus moves to all page elements even the chat box.
If moving keyboard focus away from a component requires more than arrow or tab keys, is this clearly indicated on the page? Not Applicable There is no indication that the keyboard focus requires another way to access elements on the page other than using the arrow or tab keys.
Is default keyboard navigation order logical and intuitive, following the visual flow of the page as described above? Always Keyboard navigation moves from left to right and downward.
When using a keyboard to navigate the interface, is the keyboard focus indicator visible? Always For links the keyboard indicator is visible by a outlined box and for the videos it appears as a blue cursor.
Does all interactive functionality work via keyboard, and does it behave consistently and as expected? Always
Does focus order move sequentially across form fields? Always

Skip Links

Question Answer Notes Images
Are there skip links (either visible or invisible)? Never There are no identifiable skip links.
Are skip links visible or invisible? Never There are no skip links present visible or invisible.
Are skip links (visible or invisible) positioned prominently near the beginning of the page? Not Applicable There are no skip links present within the pages assessed.
Are skip links labelled properly? Not Applicable There are no skip links present within the pages assessed.
Are skip links accessible via keyboard? Not Applicable There are no skip links present within the pages assessed
Do anchors (link destinations) appear at the beginning of the relevant content? Never There are no anchor links on the pages assessed. The only links that are on the pages take users to other webpages.
Do skip navigation controls appear in the same place on every page? Not Applicable There are no skip links present within the pages assessed

Tables

Question Answer Notes Images
Does the reader capture accurate information as it appears in the table and the columns and rows? Not Applicable There is no table present on the pages assessed within this database.

Frames

Question Answer Notes Images
Does the screen reader successfully navigate from one frame to another? Always It is a simplistic page. The screen reader successfully navigated from each section and frame on the pages assessed.
Does each frame have a meaningful title that tells the user the purpose of the frame? Always
When navigating the page using keyboard navigation, is the user able to navigate effectively from one frame to the next? Always Both with the screen reader and keyboard navigation, users are able to effectively navigate from each frame and section on the pages assessed.
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