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Web Standards Statement
The following information is “geek-speak” for saying that we have worked hard to design PeopleOnWheels.org in compliance with the most up-to-date web standards. Compliance with the standards referenced below make it easier for people with disabilities to access our website’s content. We welcome any comments or suggestions you have on our compliance with web standards.
Every effort has been made to have this website comply with the following standards and guidelines:
- World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Standard: Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) 1.1;
- W3C Standard: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS);
- W3C Standard: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Priority 1, 2, & 3; and,
- U.S. Government Section 508 Guidelines.
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Access Keys
Most browsers support jumping to specific links by typing keys defined on the web site. On Windows, you can press ALT + an access key; on Macintosh, you can press Control + an access key.
There is an access key 0 (Zero) to access this Accessibility Statement. These pages also have access keys:
- h: Home
- 1: Skip Navigation (Go to Main Content)
- a: About Us
- c: Contact Us
- p: Privacy
Other Efforts to Increase Accessibility
imgtags include descriptive ALT attributes.- Links are written to make sense even when they are taken out of context.
- Two links with the same link text point to the same webpage; similarly, two links to the same page usually have the same text.
- No links open new windows without warning. An icon (
) will be displayed in most browsers along with a warning when the mouse hovers over the link. - This website use cascading style sheets (CSS) for visual layout, which can be disabled with certain browsers; e.g., Firefox.
If You Have an Old Browser on Your Computer...
There are many standards-compliant browswers that you can download for free. For Mac users, try Safari. For Windows users, try the Firefox browsers or Internet Explorer.