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Accessibility in this site Taken Measures

To make this site as accessible as possible we have taken the following measures:

Keyboard shortcuts

  • Skip to content – access key c
  • Skip to main navigation – access key n
  • Accessibility in this site – access key a

Standards compliance

  • The Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, or XHTML, is a markup language that has the same depth of expression as HTML, but also conforms to XML syntax. XHTML 1.1 became a W3C Recommendation on May 31, 2001. Valid XHTML 1.1
  • The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)'s Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) is an effort to improve the accessibility of the World Wide Web (WWW or Web) for people with disabilities. WAI-AA
  • Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. Its most common application is to style web pages written in HTML and XHTML. CSS can also allow the same markup page to be presented in different styles for different rendering methods, such as on-screen, in print, by voice (when read out by a speech-based browser or screen reader) and on Braille-based, tactile devices. Valid CSS!

Extensible layout

This web site is designed and programmed in a way that font size can increase up to five levels. To increase font size:

Microsoft Internet Explorer:

While holding control key turn your mouse wheel forward or backward. Also under the menu see – font size.

Firefox y Opera:

While holding control key turn your mouse wheel forward or backward. Also while holding control key, push + (plus sign key) to increase or – (minus key) to decrease.

Semantic code

Semantic web is the idea of add semantic meta data to web pages. That additional information, describes the content, the meaning and the relationship between data. They must be given in a formal way so it can be automatically evaluated by machines. The objectives is to improve web sites by widening interoperability between systems without the intervention of human operators.

Glossary of Terms Used on this Site

Most of the terms and acronyms used in this site have a title describing its meaning. A complete list of these terms can be accessed through this link.

Suggestions

We thank any ideas or suggestion for improving accessibility in this web site: contact.