DE: Comments on 12.1.1 Accessibility and compatibility features (Tab 12, Item 1, row 2)

Submitted on behalf of Digital Europe as part of #55 (closed).

Product documentation provided with the ICT whether provided separately or integrated within the ICT shall list and explain how to use the accessibility and compatibility features of the ICT.

NOTE 1: Accessibility and compatibility features include accessibility features that are built-in and accessibility features that provide compatibility with assistive technology.

NOTE 2: It is best practice to use WebSchemas/Accessibility 2.0 [i.38] to provide meta data on the accessibility of the ICT.

NOTE 3: The accessibility statement and help pages are both examples of the provision of product information.

Please add this note:

NOTE 4: Where ICT is a TV, the product description will include a list of the technologies supported to enable the end user to identify assistive devices for expected compatibility.

Further DE Comments: Note 4 added because of this text in the EAA:

(ix) include a description of the software and hardware interfacing of the product with assistive devices; the description shall include a list of those assistive devices which have been tested together with the product.