Bill Bradley for President

URL: http://www.billbradley.com/, November 30, 1999 12:16:24 PM EST
Bobby Core v3.1.1 build 7, Guidelines Version: W3C WAI GL 99/05/05 (cvs), Bobby Server v3.1.1 build 7
Browser Compatibility: HTML4.0, AccEval

Priority 1 Accessibility - Manual Check Needed

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Bill Bradley for President
	Please click here to use the Bill Bradley site without frames.

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Bill Bradley for President
395 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
973-731-2100
888-643-9799

This is the only official web site of the Bill Bradley for President Committee. While other web sites might advocate Bill Bradley's election or the defeat of other candidates, and while they might contain links to this site or republish information or materials that we have made available to the general public, they are not authorized by the Bill Bradley for President Committee, nor have they been coordinated in any way with the Bill Bradley for President campaign.

Priority 1 Accessibility | Priority 2 Accessibility | Priority 3 Accessibility | Browser Compatibility Errors | Download Time

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Priority 1 Accessibility

This page does not yet meet the requirements for Bobby Approved status. Below is a list of 2 accessibility problems that should be fixed in order to make this page accessible to people with disabilities.

Provide alternative text for all images. (6 instances)
Line 14: <td colspan="3" height="125"> <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/billbradley.gif" width="329" height="70"><script language="JavaScript1.1">
Line 19: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/forprez.gif" width="418" height="20"><br>
Line 20: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/subheaders/blank.gif" width="418" height="23"></td>
Give each frame a title. (2 instances)
Line 8: <frame name="nav" src="bin/menu.pl" noresize scrolling="AUTO" frameborder="NO" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0">
Line 9: <frame name="main" src="main/home.html" frameborder="NO" scrolling="AUTO" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0">

P1 - Manual check

There are some checkpoints that an automatic program like Bobby cannot examine. These 6 item(s) are presented below. You will need to be able to respond affirmatively to these items as well to obtain Bobby Approved status.

Ensure that descriptions of dynamic content are updated with changes in content.
Provide alternative content for each SCRIPT that conveys important information or function. (1 instance)
Line 18: </script><nobr><br>
If any of the images on this page convey important information beyond what is in each image's alternative text, add a LONGDESC attribute. (6 instances)
Line 14: <td colspan="3" height="125"> <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/billbradley.gif" width="329" height="70"><script language="JavaScript1.1">
Line 19: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/forprez.gif" width="418" height="20"><br>
Line 20: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/subheaders/blank.gif" width="418" height="23"></td>
If you can't figure out any other way to make a page accessible, construct an alternate version of the page which is accessible and has the same content.
If this table contains data in rows and columns (i.e. a spreadsheet), have you identified headers for the table rows and columns? (4 instances)
Line 12: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 23: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 26: <table width="417" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6">
Line 50: <table width="407" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2">
If any of the images on this page convey important information beyond what is in each image's alternative text, add descriptive (D) links. (6 instances)
Line 14: <td colspan="3" height="125"> <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/billbradley.gif" width="329" height="70"><script language="JavaScript1.1">
Line 19: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/forprez.gif" width="418" height="20"><br>
Line 20: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/subheaders/blank.gif" width="418" height="23"></td>

This page does not yet meet the requirements for Bobby Approved status.

Priority 2 Accessibility

Bobby Approved status is assigned on the basis of Priority 1 items in the Web Content Guidelines. For a higher level of accessibility you may also want to examine Priority 2 and Priority 3 items. No Priority 2 items that Bobby is able to detect have been found, but you should examine the list of items that require a manual examination below. To achieve conformance with Priority 2 guidelines you need to be able to answer affirmatively to these items.

P2 - Manual check

In addition to the items that Bobby can examine there are 8 Priority 2 issue(s) presented below for which Bobby cannot make a determination. To achieve conformance with Priority 2 guidelines you need to be able to answer affirmatively to these items.

Use relative sizing and positioning (% values) rather than absolute (pixels). (10 instances)
Line 12: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 23: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 25: <td width="441" colspan="3"> <br>
Line 26: <table width="417" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6">
Line 34: <td width="1"> </td>
Line 36: <td width="392">
Line 47: <td width="441" colspan="3">
Line 50: <table width="407" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2">
Line 58: <td width="399" colspan="2"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2"><b>Bill
Line 66: <td width="399" colspan="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">This
Style sheets should be used to control layout and presentation wherever possible. (4 instances)
Line 12: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 23: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 26: <table width="417" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6">
Line 50: <table width="407" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2">
Mark up quotations with the Q and BLOCKQUOTE elements.
Create link phrases that make sense when read out of context. (1 instance)
Line 38: Please <A HREF="main/home.html">click here</A> to use the Bill Bradley site without frames.
Did you avoid using movement where possible? (6 instances)
Line 14: <td colspan="3" height="125"> <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/billbradley.gif" width="329" height="70"><script language="JavaScript1.1">
Line 19: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/forprez.gif" width="418" height="20"><br>
Line 20: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/subheaders/blank.gif" width="418" height="23"></td>
Make sure that text, image, and background colors contrast well and that color is not used as the sole means of conveying important information.
Have you provided a linear text alternative for all tables that lay out content in parallel, word-wrapped columns? (8 instances)
Line 12: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 22: </table>
Line 23: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 26: <table width="417" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6">
Line 41: </table>
Line 50: <table width="407" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2">
Line 75: </table>
Line 83: </table>
Consider adding a description to FRAME or IFRAME when the frame's TITLE is not sufficient to describe its contents. (2 instances)
Line 8: <frame name="nav" src="bin/menu.pl" noresize scrolling="AUTO" frameborder="NO" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0">
Line 9: <frame name="main" src="main/home.html" frameborder="NO" scrolling="AUTO" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0">

Priority 3 Accessibility

Bobby Approved status is assigned on the basis of Priority 1 items in the Web Content Guidelines. For a higher level of accessibility you may also want to examine Priority 2 and Priority 3 items. No Priority 3 items that Bobby is able to detect have been found, but you should examine the list of items that require a manual examination below. To achieve conformance with Priority 3 guidelines you need to be able to answer affirmatively to these items.

P3 - Manual check

In addition to the items that Bobby can examine there are 4 Priority 3 issue(s) presented below for which Bobby cannot make a determination. To achieve conformance with Priority 3 guidelines you need to be able to answer affirmatively to these items.

Use the ABBR and ACRONYM elements to denote and expand abbreviations and acronyms.
If this table is used to display data in rows and columns (i.e. a spreadsheet), have you provided a summary of the table? (4 instances)
Line 12: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 23: <table width="441" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
Line 26: <table width="417" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6">
Line 50: <table width="407" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2">
Consider adding keyboard shortcuts to frequently used links. (1 instance)
Line 38: Please <A HREF="main/home.html">click here</A> to use the Bill Bradley site without frames.
Identify the language of the text, and any changes in the language.

Browser Compatibility Errors

The following section contains a list of 3 browser compatibility errors. Browser compatibility errors help to determine when HTML tags and their attributes are not compatible with certain web browsers or HTML specifications. Problems here do not mean that this page is necessarily inaccessible. Browser compatibility errors do not affect the accessibility rating of a page.

Required attribute ALT is missing from tag IMG for browser(s): HTML4.0 (3 instances)
Line 14: <td colspan="3" height="125"> <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/billbradley.gif" width="329" height="70"><script language="JavaScript1.1">
Line 19: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/forprez.gif" width="418" height="20"><br>
Line 20: <img src="../images/header/spacer.gif" width="8" height="2"><img src="../images/header/subheaders/blank.gif" width="418" height="23"></td>
Unknown attribute BACKGROUND in element TR. for browser(s): HTML4.0 (2 instances)
Line 13: <tr background="../images/swoop.gif" valign="top" align="left">
Line 27: <tr bgcolor="#000066" background="../../images/tablebg.gif">
Unknown element name NOBR for browser(s): HTML4.0 (1 instance)
Line 18: </script><nobr><br>

Download Time

The following three-column table gives download time statistics for the images, applets, and objects on this page. The first column contains the URL of each item, the second column the item size in kilobytes, and the third column the approximate download time for each item when using a 28,800 baud modem. At the end of the report, an arbitrary delay of 0.5 seconds is added for each file to account for slow-downs caused by HTTP connection times.

URL	Size	Time (secs)
http://www.billbradley.com/	3.84 K	1.07
http://www.billbradley.com/images/header/spacer.gif	0.04 K	0.01
http://www.billbradley.com/images/header/billbradley.gif	3.80 K	1.06
http://www.billbradley.com/images/header/forprez.gif	2.36 K	0.66
http://www.billbradley.com/images/header/subheaders/blank.gif	0.24 K	0.07
Total	10.29 K	2.86
HTTP Request Delays	--	2.50
Total + Delays	--	5.36