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Industry Council (ITI)

Altova Accessibility Conformance Report

Revised Section 508 Edition

(Based on VPAT® Version 2.4)

Name of Product/Version: AUTHENTIC 2025

Report Date: March 20, 2025

Product Description: JSON and XML Editor gives developers the tools they need to build the most sophisticated applications with its graphical schema designer, code generation, file converters, debuggers, and profilers for working with XSD, XSLT, XQuery, XBRL, SOAP, and more.

Contact Information: David A. Gast, david.gast@altova.com

Notes:

Evaluation Methods Used: Personal knowledge

Applicable Standards/Guidelines

This report covers the degree of conformance for the following accessibility standard/guidelines:

Standard/Guideline Included In Report Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 Level A (Yes)

Level AA (Yes)

Level AAA (No)

Revised Section 508 standards published January 18, 2017 and corrected January 22, 2018

(Yes) http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211 https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines

Terms

The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:

• Supports: The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criterion without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.

• Partially Supports: Some functionality of the product does not meet the criterion.

• Does Not Support: The majority of product functionality does not meet the criterion.

• Not Applicable: The criterion is not relevant to the product.

• Not Evaluated: The product has not been evaluated against the criterion. This can be used only in WCAG 2.0 Level AAA.

WCAG 2.0 Report

Tables 1 and 2 also document conformance with Revised Section 508:

• Chapter 5 – 501.1 Scope, 504.2 Content Creation or Editing

• Chapter 6 – 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation

Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.

Table 1: Success Criteria, Level A Notes:

Only the sections for SOFTWARE

Criteria Conformance

Level Remarks and Explanations

1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) Supports

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

A)

Not applicable No prerecorded audio or video

1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A) Not applicable No prerecorded audio or video

1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative

(Prerecorded) (Level A)

Not applicable No prerecorded audio or video

1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) Supports

1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A) Supports

1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A) Supports

1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A) Supports

1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A) Not applicable No prerecorded audio

2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A) Supports

2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A) Supports

2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A) Not applicable

https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#conformance-reqs http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#text-equiv-all http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#media-equiv-av-only-alt http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#media-equiv-captions http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#media-equiv-audio-desc http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#media-equiv-audio-desc http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#content-structure-separation-programmatic http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#content-structure-separation-sequence http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#content-structure-separation-understanding http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#visual-audio-contrast-without-color http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#visual-audio-contrast-dis-audio http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#keyboard-operation-keyboard-operable http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#keyboard-operation-trapping http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#time-limits-required-behaviors

Criteria Conformance

Level Remarks and Explanations

2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A) Not applicable

2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A) Supports

2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A) Not applicable

2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A) Not applicable

2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A) Partially supports

There are a few specialized and rarely used configuration dialogs where the focus order may be different than expected.

2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A) Supports

3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A) Supports

3.2.1 On Focus (Level A) Supports

3.2.2 On Input (Level A) Supports

3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A) Supports

3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A) Supports

4.1.1 Parsing (Level A) Supports

4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A) Supports

http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#time-limits-pause http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#seizure-does-not-violate http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#navigation-mechanisms-skip http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#navigation-mechanisms-title http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#navigation-mechanisms-focus-order http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#navigation-mechanisms-refs http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#meaning-doc-lang-id http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#consistent-behavior-receive-focus http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#consistent-behavior-unpredictable-change http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#minimize-error-identified http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#minimize-error-cues http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#ensure-compat-parses http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#ensure-compat-rsv

Table 2: Success Criteria, Level AA

Criteria Conformance

Level Remarks and Explanations

1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA) Not applicable No live audio

1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA) Not applicable No prerecorded audio or video

1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA) Supports

1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA) Supports

1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA) Supports

2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA) Not applicable Does not apply to non-web software

2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA) Supports

2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA) Partially supports

Visual focus is not provided for a few specialized and rarely used configuration dialogs

3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA) Supports

3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA) Not applicable Does not apply to non-web software

3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA) Not applicable Does not apply to non-web software

3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA) Supports

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

AA)

Supports http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#media-equiv-real-time-captions http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#media-equiv-audio-desc-only http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#visual-audio-contrast-contrast http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#visual-audio-contrast-scale http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#visual-audio-contrast-text-presentation http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#navigation-mechanisms-mult-loc http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#navigation-mechanisms-descriptive http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#navigation-mechanisms-focus-visible http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#meaning-other-lang-id http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#consistent-behavior-consistent-locations http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#consistent-behavior-consistent-functionality http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#minimize-error-suggestions http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#minimize-error-reversible

Revised Section 508 Report

Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC) Notes:

Criteria Conformance Level Remarks and Explanations

302.1 Without Vision Partially supports

Our software does not fully support the speech component of ZoomText and Jaws with respect to focus. Also screen readers can correctly present all labels of menus and context menus.

302.2 With Limited Vision Supports

Our software supports the use of screen readers to access user interface information and has internal print enlarging technologies as well.

Users of Windows operating systems can change the DPI settings or access Screen Magnifier in the Accessibility Options or via the Ease of Access control panel section.

302.3 Without Perception of Color Supports

Our software does not require color perception for access to any application functionality.

302.4 Without Hearing Supports

Our software does not require user hearing for access to any application functionality.

302.5 With Limited Hearing Supports

Our software does not require user hearing for access to any application functionality.

302.6 Without Speech Supports

Our software does not require speech for access to any application functionality.

302.7 With Limited Manipulation Supports

302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength Supports

Our software does not require reach or strength for access to any application functionality.

302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#302-functional-performance-criteria

Chapter 4: Hardware Notes: Not applicable, as this is a software product

Criteria Conformance Level Remarks

402 Closed Functionality Heading cell Heading cell

402.1 General Heading cell Heading cell

402.2 Speech-Output Enabled Heading cell Heading cell

402.2.1 Information Displayed On-Screen Not applicable

402.2.2 Transactional Outputs Not applicable

402.2.3 Speech Delivery Type and Coordination Not applicable

402.2.4 User Control Not applicable

402.2.5 Braille Instructions Not applicable

402.3 Volume Heading cell Heading cell

402.3.1 Private Listening Not applicable

402.3.2 Non-private Listening Not applicable

402.4 Characters on Display Screens Not applicable

402.5 Characters on Variable Message Signs Not applicable

403 Biometrics Heading cell Heading cell

403.1 General Not applicable

404 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility Heading cell Heading cell

404.1 General Not applicable

405 Privacy Heading cell Heading cell

405.1 General Not applicable

406 Standard Connections Heading cell Heading cell

406.1 General Not applicable

407 Operable Parts Heading cell Heading cell

407.2 Contrast Not applicable

407.3 Input Controls Heading cell Heading cell

407.3.1 Tactilely Discernible Not applicable

407.3.2 Alphabetic Keys Not applicable

407.3.3 Numeric Keys Not applicable

407.4 Key Repeat Not applicable

407.5 Timed Response Not applicable

407.6 Operation Not applicable

407.7 Tickets, Fare Cards, and Keycards Not applicable

407.8 Reach Height and Depth Heading cell Heading cell

407.8.1 Vertical Reference Plane Not applicable

407.8.1.1 Vertical Plane for Side Reach Not applicable

407.8.1.2 Vertical Plane for Forward Reach Not applicable

407.8.2 Side Reach Not applicable

407.8.2.1 Unobstructed Side Reach Not applicable

407.8.2.2 Obstructed Side Reach Not applicable

407.8.3 Forward Reach Not applicable

407.8.3.1 Unobstructed Forward Reach Not applicable

407.8.3.2 Obstructed Forward Reach Not applicable

https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#401-general https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#402-closed-functionality https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#403-biometrics https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#404-preservation-information https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#405-privacy https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#406-standard-connections https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#407-operable-parts

Criteria Conformance Level Remarks

407.8.3.2.1 Operable Part Height for ICT with Obstructed Forward Reach

Not applicable

407.8.3.2.2 Knee and Toe Space under ICT with Obstructed

Forward Reach

Not applicable

408 Display Screens Heading cell Heading cell

408.2 Visibility Not applicable

408.3 Flashing Not applicable

409 Status Indicators Heading cell Heading cell

409.1 General Not applicable

410 Color Coding Heading cell Heading cell

410.1 General Not applicable

411 Audible Signals Heading cell Heading cell

411.1 General Not applicable

412 ICT with Two-Way Voice Communication Heading cell Heading cell

412.2 Volume Gain Heading cell Heading cell

412.2.1 Volume Gain for Wireline Telephones Not applicable

412.2.2 Volume Gain for Non-Wireline ICT Not applicable

412.3 Interference Reduction and Magnetic Coupling Heading cell Heading cell

412.3.1 Wireless Handsets Not applicable

412.3.2 Wireline Handsets Not applicable

412.4 Digital Encoding of Speech Not applicable

412.5 Real-Time Text Functionality Reserved for future Reserved for future

412.6 Caller ID Not applicable

412.7 Video Communication Not applicable

412.8 Legacy TTY Support Heading cell Heading cell

412.8.1 TTY Connectability Not applicable

412.8.2 Voice and Hearing Carry Over Not applicable

412.8.3 Signal Compatibility Not applicable

412.8.4 Voice Mail and Other Messaging Systems Not applicable

413 Closed Caption Processing Technologies Heading cell Heading cell

413.1.1 Decoding and Display of Closed Captions Not applicable

413.1.2 Pass-Through of Closed Caption Data Not applicable

414 Audio Description Processing Technologies Heading cell Heading cell

414.1.1 Digital Television Tuners Not applicable

414.1.2 Other ICT Not applicable

415 User Controls for Captions and Audio Descriptions Heading cell Heading cell

415.1.1 Caption Controls Not applicable

415.1.2 Audio Description Controls Not applicable

https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#408-display-screens https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#409-status-indicators https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#410-color-coding https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#411-audible-signals https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#412-two-way-communication https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#413-closed-caption https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#414-audio-description https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#415-user-controls-captions-audio-descriptions

Chapter 5: Software

Criteria Conformance Level Remarks and Explanations

501.1 Scope – Incorporation of WCAG 2.0 AA See WCAG 2.0 section See information in WCAG 2.0 section

502 Interoperability with Assistive Technology Heading cell Heading cell

502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features Not applicable Handled by OS platform

502.2.2 No Disruption of Accessibility Features Supports

502.3 Accessibility Services Heading cell Heading cell

502.3.1 Object Information Supports

502.3.2 Modification of Object Information Supports

502.3.3 Row, Column, and Headers Supports

502.3.4 Values Supports

502.3.5 Modification of Values Supports

502.3.6 Label Relationships Supports

502.3.7 Hierarchical Relationships Supports

502.3.8 Text Supports

502.3.9 Modification of Text Supports

502.3.10 List of Actions Supports

502.3.11 Actions on Objects Supports

502.3.12 Focus Cursor Partially supports

There are a few specialized dialogs where the focus may not reach all elements

502.3.13 Modification of Focus Cursor Supports

502.3.14 Event Notification Supports

502.4 Platform Accessibility Features Not applicable Handled by OS platform

503 Applications Heading cell Heading cell

503.2 User Preferences Supports

503.3 Alternative User Interfaces Not applicable

503.4 User Controls for Captions and Audio

Description

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503.4.1 Caption Controls Not applicable No prerecorded or live audio

503.4.2 Audio Description Controls Not applicable No prerecorded or live audio

504 Authoring Tools Heading cell Heading cell

504.2 Content Creation or Editing (if not

authoring tool, enter “not applicable”)

See WCAG 2.0 section See information in WCAG 2.0 section

504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for

Accessibility in Format Conversion

Supports

504.2.2 PDF Export Supports

504.3 Prompts Supports

504.4 Templates Supports

https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#501-general https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#502-interoperability-assistive-technology https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#503-applications https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#504-authoring-tools

Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services

Criteria Conformance Level Remarks and Explanations

601.1 Scope Heading cell Heading cell

602 Support Documentation Heading cell Heading cell

602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility Features Supports

Documentation is provided in two electronic formats (HTML and PDF) on the Altova website at https://www.altova.com/documentation

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

Supports

603 Support Services Heading cell Heading cell

603.2 Information on Accessibility and

Compatibility Features

603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs Supports

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https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#601-general https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#602-support-documentation https://www.altova.com/documentation https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-ict-refresh/final-rule/text-of-the-standards-and-guidelines#603-support-services