Accessibility Declaration

Introduction

Księgarnia Akademicka Publishing Ltd. declares that the website of the journal Cracovian Kresy's Journal (https://journals.akademicka.pl/kpk) – created using the Open Journal System software developed by the Public Knowledge Project – is partially compliant with the Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities due to the incompatibilities or exemptions listed below.. The Sienna Accessibility Widget assistive software was used to not compensate for the digital accessibility deficiencies.

Launch and Update Dates

Date of the website launch: 2016-12-21.

Date of the last major update of this website: 2024-11-26.

Assessment

Assessment compliant: 27, partially compliant: 17, not applicable: 6

Principle #1 – Perceivable

  • 1.1 – Text Alternatives
    • 1.1.1 – Non-text Content: partially compliant
  • 1.2 – Time-based Media
    • 1.2.1 – Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded): N/A
    • 1.2.2 – Captions (Prerecorded): N/A
    • 1.2.3 – Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded): N/A
    • 1.2.5 – Audio Description (Prerecorded): N/A
  • 1.3 – Adaptable
    • 1.3.1 – Info and Relationships: partially compliant
    • 1.3.2 – Meaningful Sequence: partially compliant
    • 1.3.3 – Sensory Characteristics: compliant
    • 1.3.4 – Orientation: compliant
    • 1.3.5 – Identify Input Purpose: compliant
  • 1.4 – Distinguishable
    • 1.4.1 – Use of Color: partially compliant (full compatibility thanks to additional software)
    • 1.4.2 – Audio Control: compliant
    • 1.4.3 – Contrast (Minimum): partially compliant (full compatibility thanks to additional software)
    • 1.4.4 – Resize Text: compliant
    • 1.4.5 – Images of Text: partially compliant
    • 1.4.10 – Reflow: compliant
    • 1.4.11 – Non-text Contrast: partially compliant (full compatibility thanks to additional software)
    • 1.4.12 – Text Spacing: partially compliant (full compatibility thanks to additional software)
    • 1.4.13 – Content on Hover or Focus: compliant

Principle #2 – Operable

  • 2.1 – Keyboard Accessible
    • 2.1.1 – Keyboard: compliant
    • 2.1.2 – No Keyboard Trap: compliant
    • 2.1.4 – Character Key Shortcuts: compliant
  • 2.2 – Enough Time
    • 2.2.1 – Timing Adjustable: compliant
    • 2.2.2 – Pause, Stop, Hide: compliant
  • 2.3 – Seizures and Physical Reactions
    • 2.3.1 – Three Flashes or Below Threshold: compliant
  • 2.4 – Navigable
    • 2.4.1 – Bypass Blocks: compliant
    • 2.4.2 – Page Titled: compliant
    • 2.4.3 – Focus Order: partially compliant
    • 2.4.4 – Link Purpose (in Context): partially compliant
    • 2.4.5 – Multiple Ways: compliant
    • 2.4.6 – Headings and Labels: partially compliant
    • 2.4.7 – Focus Visible: compliant
  • 2.5 – Input Modalities
    • 2.5.1 – Pointer Gestures: compliant
    • 2.5.2 – Pointer Cancellation: compliant
    • 2.5.3 – Label in Name: partially compliant
    • 2.5.4 – Motion Actuation: N/A

Principle #3 – Understandable

  • 3.1 – Readable
    • 3.1.1 – Language of Page: partially compliant
    • 3.1.2 – Language of Parts: partially compliant
  • 3.2 – Predictable
    • 3.2.1 – On Focus: compliant
    • 3.2.2 – On Input: compliant
    • 3.2.3 – Consistent Navigation: compliant
    • 3.2.4 – Consistent Identification: compliant
  • 3.3 – Input Assistance
    • 3.3.1 – Error Identification: compliant
    • 3.3.2 – Labels or Instructions: partially compliant
    • 3.3.3 – Error Suggestion: compliant
    • 3.3.4 – Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data): compliant

Principle #4 – Robust

  • 4.1 – Compatible
    • 4.1.1 – Parsing: partially compliant
    • 4.1.2 – Name, Role, Value: partially compliant
    • 4.1.3 – Status Messages: partially compliant

Non-compliances

The validation revealed errors and/or obsolete code elements.

On the subpages, there are downloadable PDF documents not available digitally and without alternatives.

Subpages may contain attachments or image files representing an image of the text.

Not all graphic elements have an alt attribute or its content is incorrect.

Tags for presentation appear on the subpages.

On subpages, there are tags used in non-compliance with standards, to merely visually alter an element.

Not all headings form a logical structure.

Subpages may contain links that are not readable out of context.

Links to downloadable documents do not have file size information in their content.

Not all elements in a language other than the main content language have a separate language declaration.

Status or error messages are only available after the focus has passed.

Keyboard activation for the webasite is not always visible, in some places the order of table steps could be optimised.

There may be subpages without a title attribute.

The website may contain subpages built on tables that disrupt the relationship of elements on the website.

Some tables are missing table headers or their connection to sets of cells.

The website contains forms that may not be fully accessible to people with a screen reader.

Date of the Statement and Method of Its Digital Accessibility Assessment

The statement was made by Ewelina Łapczyńska and Justyna Rolińska on 2024-11-25. First publication of the statement: 2024-11-25.

The statement was drawn up on the basis of a self-assessment carried out in accordance with the Checklist for the Digital Web Accessibility Study (version 2.2).

Keyboard Shortcuts

You can use the standard browser keyboard shortcuts on the website.

Feedback and Contact Details

The contact person for matters relating to website accessibility is Ewelina Łapczyńska (email: ewelina.jamka[at]akademicka.pl, tel. +48 12 421 13 87). This person also accepts requests for inaccessible information and complaints about failure to provide accessibility.

Information on the Procedure

The request (ticket) should contain:

  1. 1) details of the person making the request and how to contact him/her,
  2. 2) indication of which website is being referred to,
  3. 3) information on exactly which element(s) is the subject of the ticket,
  4. 4) a convenient way to obtain alternative access.

The ticket will be dealt with as soon as possible and at the latest within 7 days of receipt. If this time is too short to deal with the request, the person making the request will be informed via the indicated contact method about the new deadline, which will not be longer than 2 months. If the request is not feasible, access to the content will be offered in an alternative manner.

If the complainant is not satisfied with our actions, they can file a complaint with the Malopolska Municipal Office, and if they still have concerns, they can report them to the Ombudsman.