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G3_F03 Decorative content incorrectly tagged as figure
PDF-F8
FAIL
Use case(s): Fundamental 3: Content
Last updated on January 3, 2025
Description
This describes a failure condition in which decorative content is tagged as a Figure. It should be marked as an artifact.
Download(s)
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Test(s)
Expected Results
Although check #1 is true, check #2 is false.
Procedure
- Check that all real content is tagged.
- Check that all other content that is not real content is marked as artifact with an appropriate subtype.
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:
01-001- 01-002
- 01-006
- 13-001
- 18-001
- 18-002
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