Accessibility
The Standing Waters Database website aims to achieve overall compliance with the Web Accessibility Initiative's (WAI) guidelines , for priority 2 (AA) and aims to conform to the World Wide Web (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1 (WCAG1) level 2 (AA).
Text Size
Most modern web browsers will let you change the font size.
How to change text size see this useful external website that show you how to change text size and colours.
This site has been tested with the following browsers
IE 7 ,
Mozilla/6.0 and 11,
WebbIE 3.0,
Safari,
Google Chrome,
Opera 12.
Screen readers
The Standing Waters Database has also be tested with the following screen readers Sensory Thunder version 2.0.21 and NVDA 2011.2.
It is recommended to use IE, FireFox, WebbIE or Safari when using either of the above screens readers.
Images
The images on the Standing Waters Database all contain a short alternative text which descibes the image or it's function as appropriate along which copyright ownership.
PDF Files
The Standing Waters Database contains the original survey documents in a PDF File. All the information in the survey PDF files are stored in the Standing Waters Database as an accessible format. For more help with Acrobat files generally and a link to download
Acrobat Reader visit the Adobe site
If you have any queries, difficulties in accessing any information on the Standing Waters Database or have suggestions please email [email protected].