QA Focus in-house QA: Procedure for Web Standards

Policy

The procedures listed below relate to the Policy on Web Standards.

QA Focus Procedures

Area:

Web Standards

Compliance measures:

When new resources are added to the Web site or existing resources updated QA Focus will check XHTML validation using ,validate after each page is created. QA Focus will run a monthly batch validation check on the whole site using ,rvalidate. All manually created pages will be checked. QA Focus is not responsible for pages created externally.

When new stylesheets are added to the Web site or existing stylesheets updated QA Focus will check Cascading Stylesheets (CSS) validation using ,cssvalidate after each page is created. QA Focus will run a monthly batch validation check on the whole site.

Audit trail:

Reports from the monthly audit will be published on the Web site. The QA Focus Blog will be used to link to the audit.