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Background reading {#reading}

The information below, related to accessibility essentials, evaluation, and WCAG 2 is important to use this methodology. Evaluators who use this methodology are expected to be deeply familiar with all of the listed resources.

Web accessibility essentials

The following documents introduce the essential components of accessibility and explain how people with disabilities use the Web. They are critical to understand the broader context of accessibility evaluation:

Evaluating digital products for accessibility

These are particularly important resources that outline different approaches to evaluate digital products for accessibility:

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2

This is the internationally recognized standard that explains how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities. The following resources are particularly important for accessibility evaluation of digital products:

ICT accessibility

  • [[[wcag2mobile-22]]]
  • [[[wcag2ict-22]]]

Other standards which incorporate WCAG 2 by reference