Background
OASIS (Online Acquisitions and Selection Information System) is ProQuest's free web-based system for
searching, selecting, and ordering print and electronic books for academic libraries.
ProQuest OASIS is committed to making the pages of oasis.proquest.com accessible to individuals with disabilities, in conformance with both:
Vendor/Product Information
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) from:
The W3C (World Wide Web Consortium).
Vendor Name |
ProQuest |
Product Name |
ProQuest OASIS |
Product Version |
Version 12, Code Branch V5.19.21.1 |
Completion Date |
11/05/2109 |
Contact Name/Title |
Chris Hamilton |
Contact Email/Phone |
Chris.hamilton@proquest.com |
Specific Issues
Issue Description |
Current Status (Open, Closed, I/P) |
Disposition (Planned, Deferred, I/P) |
Remediation Timeline |
Available Workarounds |
Comments |
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Missing alternative text in search results page. |
Open COPD-5989 |
Q4 2020 |
For screen reading functionality | ||
Linked image missing alternative text in search results page. |
Open |
Q4 2020 |
For screen reading functionality | ||
Missing form label in search results page. | Open | Q4 2020 | For screen reading functionality | ||
Empty heading in search results page. 1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) 2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A) 2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA) | Open COPD-5857 | Q4 2020 | For screen reading functionality | ||
Empty button. 1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) 2.4.4 Link Purpose (Level A) | Open | Q4 2020 |
For screen reading functionality and understanding of what the button does. | ||
Empty link. 2.4.4 Link Purpose (in Context) (Level A) | Open | Q4 2020 | For screen reading functionality and understanding of what the button does.
Linked image missing alternative text. | ||
Empty table header 1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A) | Open COPD-5857 | Q4 2020 | For screen reading functionality | ||
Broken ARIA menu |
Open COPD-5836 | Q4 2020 |
For screen reading functionality and proper tab order. ARIA tabindex ARIA button ARIA expanded 2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A) 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A) | ||
Contrast errors in search results page that includes – disabled “Prev” pagination button. 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA) |
Open COPD-5846 | TBA | There are specific action items in Search Results that do not meet contrast requirements. With the removal and redesign of the split screen (below) this will fix the issue. If the split screen will be here for some time then it needs to be addressed. | ||
Other Issues | |||||
Removal of Split Screen Information – General pages, search results | I/P | Q4 2020 | Removal of this function and layout greatly improves accessibility requirements. By removing this the screen readers (NVDA, VoiceOver, etc.) can navigate through the page efficiently and allow the user to better understand the layout and function of the page. | ||
Removal of Split Screen Information – General pages, search results | Q4 2020 | The functionality in this particular area needs to be investigated to see if it can be streamlined and improved upon. Removal of this function and layout greatly improves accessibility requirements. By removing this the screen readers (NVDA, VoiceOver, etc.) can navigate through the page efficiently and allow the user to better understand the layout and function of the page. |