Accessibility

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• Accessibility information to this website
• Browsers and programmes used in La Paeria website
• Accessibility with adobe acrobat pdf documents
• CSS style variations for people with visual difficulties
• E-mail to contact to improve accessibility
• Useful information about accessibility

Accessibility information to this website

Help us to make our site web accessible, we will be grateful for any suggestion or comment on accessibility, send us a mail at accessibilitat@paeria.es.

This website fulfils the standards recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium - W3C, promoted through the Web Accessibility Initiative - WAI, in order to provide a global access and to eliminate the barriers which prevent any person's right to access to information and communication.

Guidelines followed in this site:

• Marking labels
• Alternative versions of style sheets with different types of letters, colours and contrasts to guarantee the access to people with visual difficulties.
• Usable, intuitive and alternative browser systems.
• Alternative descriptions in images.
• Verifications in the visualization with different browsers and other means.
• Use of universal and alternative formats.
• Facilitating access to downloads of useful software.
• Helping the user who has any problem connected to the site, through the following means :
  • OMAC (Public Service Board)
    Pal·les Building, 11 Paeria Square, 25007, Lleida
    Information line: 010 (*)
    From outside Lleida: 807 117 118 (*)
    Fax : 973.700.471
    infocit@paeria.es
    (*) Conditions of use
  • accessibilitat@paeria.es is a box for any problem, suggestion or comment on the website and access to its information.

Description this website's accessibility elements:

• Sections accessible with tabulations: by using the tab key, you will have access to the contents of the website, classified as follows: Accessibility section, Languages, Search engine of the website, Main sections of the website, Secondary sections of the menu, Banners, Contents of the website.
• Sections accessible by combining Alt key + letter (Hotkey): the menu sections can be accessed by combining Alt key + the key underlined in the menu.
• Elements not visible by jumping between sections: users who need it can quickly jump from a section to another in the structure of the website, jumping is organized as follows.

Information about links

In this web is used the following icons for gives information about
links:

• The connection correspond to an outer connection
• The connection is opened in a new windows
• Link to to accessible Web
• The link corresponds to a highlighted link
• Tràmit informatiu
• Tràmit on-line
• Tràmit on-line amb certificat digital
• Tràmit on-line amb certificat digital disponible des de la Carpeta Ciutadana

Browsers and programmes used in La Paeria website

Browsers

PDF format To display text documents or data.
Flash format To display animated graphics or multimedia integration.
Media Player format To display videos.
Real format To display videos.

Programmes

Firefox
Internet Explorer
Konqueror
Opera
Winzip To zip and unzip files.
Winrar To zip and unzip files.

Accessibility with adobe acrobat pdf documents

To read PDF documents, Adobe Acrobat Reader must be set up in your computer. In its full version, Acrobat Reader is composed by an accessibility plug-in for people with visual difficulties:
Adobe website to download Acrobat Reader for different systems

If you have not been able to complete the download, please send us a mail to accessibilitat@paeria.es telling us the operative system you use.

CSS style variations for people with visual difficulties

If you cannot visualize our website correctly, you can download a set of styles estils.zip, in ZIP format, in order to see it correctly:
The styles file is a compressed zip file. If you do not have the ZIP programme in your computer, you can download it from the site http://www.winzip.com

Procedure to use styles:

With the Internet Explorer browser:

• Open the Internet Explorer browser
• Go to the menu Tools | Internet Options ...
• In the tab General (which opens by default) | Accessibility Button
• In the Format section | click on Omit specific colours in web pages, Omit specific font styles in web pages, Omit specific sizes and fonts in web pages
• In the Style sheet section of the user, select Give format to the documents by using my style sheet
• Button Examine...
• Button Agree
• Button Agree

With the Opera browser:

• Open the Opera browser
• In the menu File | Preferences
• Go to Page style in the menu in the left
• In the section Author mode just let selected the option My style sheet. If you want to see the tables used by the designer, also leave the option Tables activated
• In the section My style sheet, click and select one of the style sheets previously saved in your hard disk
• Button OK

E-mail to contact to improve accessibility

If you want us to realise a personalized style sheet you can send us a mail at accessibilitat@paeria.es with a description of the style sheet you need.

If you want to know the way to include a style sheet with another browser different from the previous ones you can send us a mail at accessibilitat@paeria.es.

Help us to make our site web accessible, we will be grateful for any suggestion or comment on accessibility, send us a mail at accessibilitat@paeria.es.

Useful information about accessibility

You will find below a list of links organized in different useful categories to get more information about accessibility.

Accessibility, rules and technical documents:

• http://www.w3c.org
  World Wide Web Consortium, a worldwide work group which issues guidelines as regards the site.
• http://www.w3c.org/wai/
  Web Accessibility Initiative of the W3C.
• http://www.geocities.com/carlos_egea/
  Translations into Spanish of guidelines and other important documents of the WAI group.
• http://www.a-diba.net
  Accessibility website of the Barcelona Province Council (Diputación).
• http://www.sidar.org
  SIDAR foundation and seminar.

Validating links of HTML code, CSS Style sheets and Accessibility:

• http://validator.w3.org/
  HTML code validator.
• http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator-uri.html
  CSS style sheets validator.
• http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/
  Booby validator, verifies various aspects of websites accessibility.
• http://www.tawdis.net/
  Taw validator, equivalent to Bobby.
• http://www.wave.webaim.org/
  Wave validator, equivalent to Bobby, very useful as it displays at the first sight the values of different attributes linked to web accessibility such as Alt, Tabindex, Accesskey, titles, etc.
• http://www.cynthiasays.com/
  Cynthia validator, equivalent to Bobby.
• http://valet.webthing.com/page/
  Page Valet validator, equivalent to Bobby, very strict.

INFORMATION ABOUT ACCESSIBILITY VALIDATORS: we must take into account the need to check those aspects that cannot be automatically interpreted. Some validators include a list of points to be checked manually.

Accessibility and HTML repair:

• http://aprompt.snow.utoronto.ca/
  Identifies and repairs errors in the HTML code.

Interesting links concerning accessibility:

• http://www.delorie.com/web/lynxview.html
  Visualizing only texts, very useful.
• http://www.delorie.com/web/wpbcv.html
  Allows the testing of a site's appearance by deactivating different contents such as styles, images, tables, etc.

Other links about accessibility:

• http://www.microsoft.com/Spain/accesibilidad/
  Accessibility section of Microsoft.

Legal regulations concerning accessibility:

• http://www.sidar.org/recur/direc/eeuro/index.php
  Section of the SIDAR website, very interesting regarding the law and other aspects of websites' accessibility.

Browsers to test the websites:

• Internet Explorer http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/
• Mozilla http://www.mozilla.org/
• Opera http://www.opera.com/
• Konqueror http://www.konqueror.org/

Software and utilities to verify accessibility:

• http://www.fonadis.cl/index.php?seccion=25
  Website of the National Fund for Disability, section in which you can load texts and various information about accessibility.