Guideline A.4.2: (For the authoring tool user interface) Document the user interface, including all accessibility features. [Implementing A.4.2]
Rationale: Some authors may not be able to understand or operate the authoring tool user interface without documentation.
A.4.2.1 Describe Accessibility Features: For each authoring tool feature that is used to meet Part A of ATAG 2.0, at least one of the following is true: (Level A)
(a) Described in the Documentation: Use of the feature is explained in the authoring tool's documentation; or
(b) Described in the Interface: Use of the feature is explained in the authoring tool user interface; or
(c) Platform Service: The feature is a service provided by an underlying platform; or
(d) Not Used by Authors: The feature is not used directly by authors (e.g. passing information to a platform accessibility service).
Note: The accessibility of the documentation is covered by Guideline A.1.1 and Guideline A.1.2.
Implementing A.4.2.1
A.4.2.2 Document All Features: For each authoring tool feature, at least one of the following is true: (Level AA)
(a) Described in the Documentation: Use of the feature is explained in the authoring tool's documentation; or
(b) Described in the Interface: Use of the feature is explained in the authoring tool user interface; or
(c) Platform Service: The feature is a service provided by an underlying platform; or
(d) Not Used by Authors: The feature is not used directly by authors (e.g. passing information to a platform accessibility service).
Note: The accessibility of the documentation is covered by Guideline A.1.1 and Guideline A.1.2.
Implementing A.4.2.2