SiteLint documentation and guidelines

Accessibility for content designers

Accessibility for content designers
Rule idDescriptionWCAG Reference
plain-languageMake sure the text is written in plain language. See: Use plain language.
reference-materialsConsider defining technical or other potentially unfamiliar terms in line; this creates a much more continuous reading experience for the user.
graphic-elementsInclude meaningful information describing each graphic element in the alt text.
scannable-contentCan you scan the page without having to pause for long passages? Can you quickly grasp the meaning of a section based on its heading?
linksDo all links have properly descriptive text?
information-architectureDescriptive page titles. Navigate a site in multiple ways. Indicate changes in language (for example, when including a foreign word in a predominantly English text).
video-and-multimediaCaptions for video, and audio description.