InfoDesign: Brazilian Journal of Information Design (May 2016)

Accessibility in e-government portals of the Judiciary

  • Mariana Pessini Mezzaroba,
  • Thábata Clezar de Almeida,
  • Vânia Ribas Ulbricht,
  • Tarcísio Vanzin,
  • Luciane Maria Fadel

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 93 – 106

Abstract

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This article deals with an analysis of the application of Macedo accessibility guidelines (2010) for the publication of texts on the Web. In this paper, e-government portals were observed, particularly the judiciary, using the Supreme Court site Federal (STF), to verify whether the available material allows people with some kind of visual disability to access it and become aware of its contents. We also used the model of accessibility in Electronic Government eMag, established by the Federal Government, through Decree n. 03 of 07 May 2007.It were also developed the graphical representation of synthesis (RGS) addressed the issue. The analysis was performed from the application of e-government accessibility evaluator ASES (Appraiser and accessibility Simulator Sites), combining their results with the textual guidelines already mentioned. After analyzing the results, it shows a table with errors and recommendations to the portal.

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