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Accessibility Statement of the Fragmenta membranea Repository

This accessibility statement applies to the Fragmenta membranea Repository of the National Library of Finland. This statement was written on 1 September 2020, and its English translation was published on 19 November 2020.

web address: https://fragmenta.kansalliskirjasto.fi/

Accessibility Assessment of the Digital Service

The National Library of Finland is responsible for the accessibility of the user interface. The accessibility of the user interface has been evaluated by the National Library of Finland.

Non-accessible content

The content of the Fragmenta membranea Repository is not within the scope of the applicable legislation. The materials are manifestations of items in cultural heritage collections that cannot be made fully accessible.

Accessibility Status of the Service

This website is compliant with critical accessibility requirements. The website is not yet fully compliant with all the requirements.

Accessibility of the User Interface

The following deficiencies have been found in assessing the accessibility of the User Interface:

Perceivable

Deficiencies in the accessibility of images

Some of the images lack text alternatives.

Unfulfilled accessibility requirements:

The contrast ratio between text and its background is not always sufficient

The color contrast between text and its background is not large enough in the Search button

Unfulfilled accessibility requirements:

Operable

When assistive technologies are used, repeated blocks of content cannot be skipped

The pages do not provide a Skip to main content link or an alternative logical heading structure. The primary content of the page is therefore not easily accessible when assistive technologies are used.

Unfulfilled accessibility requirements:

Understandable

Language of page is not defined

On some pages, the language definition is missing.

Unfulfilled accessibility requirements:

Language of Parts of Page is not defined

On some pages, there are parts written in a different language from the page itself. There are pages where the language of the parts is not defined.

Unfulfilled accessibility requirements:

Notification of Accessibility Deficiencies

If you noticed accessibility deficiencies on our site, please tell us. We will do our best to fix them.

To inform us about accessibility deficiencies, please contact kk-julkaisuarkistot(at)helsinki.fi.

Surveillance Authority

If you notice any accessibility deficiencies on our site, you should first provide feedback to us, that is, the administrator of the site. The reply can take up to 14 days. If you are not satisfied with the answer or if you do not receive one at all within two weeks, you can file a notification with the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland. The webpage of the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland provides detailed instructions on how to file a notification and how the matter is processed.

Contact Information of the Surveillance Authority

Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland
Supervisory unit for web accessibility
www.saavutettavuusvaatimukset.fi
saavutettavuus(at)avi.fi
Telephone (switch): 0295 016 000