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    GoReact is continuously enhanced to improve and expand accessibility of the system. Following is GoReact's current Voluntary Product Assessment Template (VPAT) for compliance with relevant subsections of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

    Table 1: Success Criteria, Level A

    Notes: GoReact electronic documentation is provided through Zendesk. More information on their compliance can be found here.

    Criteria

    Conformance Level 

    Remarks and Explanations

    1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: Text alternative for user-provided content must be provided by the user.

    Electronic Docs: All non-text content has text alternative.

    1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: All video-only content has text alternative.

    1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web) 
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: All media is a media alternative for text

    1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web) 
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Not Applicable

    Web: Text alternative for user-provided content must be provided by the user.

    Electronic Docs: All media is a media alternative for text.

     

    1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics  (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: Recording time limits can be employed by the instructor in test scenarios. This setting can be changed by the instructor but cannot be extended by the student when taking the test.

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web) – Does not apply to non-web software
    • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.2.1 On Focus (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.2.2 On Input (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    4.1.1 Parsing (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

     

    Table 2: Success Criteria, Level AA

    Notes:

    Criteria

    Conformance Level 

    Remarks and Explanations

    1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Not Applicable

    Web: Application supports YouTube captions, or addition of a compliant .vtt or .srt file to instructor-supplied media

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web) – Does not apply to non-web software
    • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: Does not include content provided by users

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web) – Does not apply to non-web software
    • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web) – Does not apply to non-web software
    • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

    3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA)

    Also applies to:

    Revised Section 508

    • 501 (Web)
    • 602.3 (Support Docs)

    Web: Supports

    Electronic Docs: Supports

    Web: 

    Electronic Docs: 

     

    Revised Section 508 Report

    Notes:

    Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)

    Notes:

    Criteria

    Conformance Level 

    Remarks and Explanations

    302.1 Without Vision

    Supports

    		  

    302.2 With Limited Vision

    Supports

    		  

    302.3 Without Perception of Color

    Supports

    		  

    302.4 Without Hearing

    Supports

    		  

    302.5 With Limited Hearing

    Supports

    		  

    302.6 Without Speech

    Supports

    		  

    302.7 With Limited Manipulation

    Supports

    		  

    302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength

    Supports

    		  

    302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities

    Supports

    		  

    Chapter 4: Hardware

    Notes: Hardware criteria is not applicable as the application is not hardware as described.

    Chapter 5: Software

    Notes: Software criteria sections 502 and 503 are not applicable to web applications that do not have access to platform accessibility services. Section 504 criteria is not applicable as the application is not an authoring tools as described.

    Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services

     

    Criteria

    Conformance Level 

    Remarks and Explanations

    601.1 Scope

    		    

    602 Support Documentation

    		    

    602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility Features

    Not Applicable

    		  

    602.3 Electronic Support Documentation

    See WCAG 2.0 section

    See information in WCAG 2.0 section

    602.4 Alternate Formats for Non-Electronic Support Documentation

    Not applicable

    		  

    603 Support Services

    		    

    603.2 Information on Accessibility and Compatibility Features

    Not Applicable

    		  

    603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs

    Supports

    		  
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