survey monkey

Section 1194.22 Web-based Internet information and applications
Detail Voluntary Product Accessibility Template

Survey Monkey – Survey Form
This evaluation was performed by Jim Thatcher and Kathleen Wahlbin
during May 2008. We evaluated the Survey Monkey end user survey form
only.
Criteria
1194.22(a) A text equivalent for every

non-text element shall be provided (e.g.,
via "alt", "longdesc", or in element content).
1194.22(b) Equivalent alternatives for
any multimedia presentation shall be
synchronized with the presentation.
1194.22(c) Web pages shall be designed
so that all information conveyed with color
is also available without color, for example
from context or markup.
1194.22(d) Documents shall be
organized so they are readable without
requiring an associated style sheet. EK:
Will have to open in a separate window.
1194.22(e) Redundant text links shall
be provided for each active region of a
server-side image map.
1194.22(f) Client-side image maps shall
be provided instead of server-side image
maps except where the regions cannot be
defined with an available geometric shape.

1194.22(g) Row and column headers

Support
Full

Remarks
All images have appropriate alt-text.

N/A

No multimedia presentations.

Full

Color alone does not convey
information.

Full

Style sheets are used, but pages are
readable with style sheets disabled.

N/A

No image maps.

N/A

No Image maps.

Full
N/A

Table header (th) and appropriate
scope attribute are used to specify
headers on all data tables.
No complex tables.

N/A

No frames

N/A

No Flicker

shall be identified for data tables.

1194.22(h) Markup shall be used to

associate data cells and header cells for
data tables that have two or more logical
levels of row or column headers.
1194.22(i) Frames shall be titled with
text that facilitates frame identification and
navigation
1194.22(j) Pages shall be designed to
avoid causing the screen to flicker with a
frequency greater than 2 Hz and lower than
55 Hz.

Section 1194.22 Web-based Internet information and applications
Detail Voluntary Product Accessibility Template

Survey Monkey – Survey Form
This evaluation was performed by Jim Thatcher and Kathleen Wahlbin
during May 2008. We evaluated the Survey Monkey end user survey form
only.
Criteria
1194.22(k) A text-only page, with

equivalent information or functionality,
shall be provided to make a web site comply
with the provisions of this part, when
compliance cannot be accomplished in any
other way. The content of the text-only
page shall be updated whenever the primary
page changes.
1194.22(l) When pages utilize scripting
languages to display content, or to create
interface elements, the information
provided by the script shall be identified
with functional text that can be read by
Assistive Technology.
1194.22(m) When a web page requires
that an applet, plug-in or other application
be present on the client system to interpret
page content, the page must provide a link
to a plug-in or applet that complies with
¤1194.21(a) through (l).
1194.22(n) When electronic forms are
designed to be completed on-line, the form
shall allow people using Assistive Technology
to access the information, field elements,
and functionality required for completion
and submission of the form, including all
directions and cues.

Support
N/A

Remarks
Pages are accessible without text-only
alternatives.

Full

Scripting is present but all occurrences
are accessible.

N/A

No applets or plug-ins required.

Full

The developers for Survey Monkey have
gone out of their way to create truly
accessible forms. The work correctly
and they work well with Screen
Readers. A very good job on this key
provision for Survey Monkey.

1194.22(o) A method shall be provided

Full

1194.22(p) When a timed response is
required, the user shall be alerted and given
sufficient time to indicate more time is
required.

N/A

Headings markup (h1, h2, etc) provides
convenient navigation through the
questions of the Survey.
No timed responses.

that permits users to skip repetitive
navigation links.

Assessment of compliance is based on the knowledge, experience, and best judgment of
the consultant. No warranties or guarantees are implied. The consultant shall not be liable
for any special, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive or exemplary damages based
on this work.