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G1_01 Custom tag correctly role mapped

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Use case(s): Fundamental 1: Basic Technical Rules

Last updated on January 3, 2025

Description

The objective of this technique is to show how to follow basic technical rules correctly. In this example, a custom tag "Paragraph" is role mapped to the P tag.


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These minimal examples are designed to express a single Technique. Effective use requires software that supports Tagged PDF.

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Expected Results

Check #⁠1 is true.

Procedure

  1. Check that the basic technical rules of ISO 32000 and PDF/UA are followed by running a PDF/UA validator.

Application to WCAG 2.x

This Technique addresses the following WCAG 2.x Success Critieria:

Matterhorn Protocol

The Matterhorn Protocol 1.1 provides an algorithm for conformance with PDF/UA-1. Matterhorn checkpoint(s) (human or machine) relevant to this use-case:

  • Machine check02-001

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The technique finder for this Technique is: UA1_Tpdf-G1_01

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