Bobby Analysis Of Selected Museum Web Sites

A survey of the accessibility of the home pages of selected Museum Web Sites has been carried out. The survey makes use of the Bobby compliance checking tool.

A summary of the findings is given in the following table.

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Findings

**Table 1: Findings**
	Project	A Compliant?	AA Compliant?	P1 Errors	P2 Errors	Comments	Try It
1	mda	N	N	1 error (20 instances)	1 error (3 instances)		A Check AA Check
2	24hourmuseum	Y	N	1 errors (1 instance)	3 errors (124, 14 and 1 instances)		A Check AA Check
3	Natural History Museum (NHM)	N	N	1 error (17 instances)	3 error (8, 12 and 1 instances)		A Check AA Check
4	National Museum of Science and Industry	Y	N	0 error	1 error (1 instance)		A Check AA Check
5	Bath Postal Museum	N	N	1 error (43 instances)	5 errors (103, 2, 13, 2 and 2 instances)		A Check AA Check
6	American Museum	N	N	1 error (1 instance)	2 errors (102 and 1 instances)		A Check AA Check

The information in the table was collected on 11^th August 2003.

Additional Survey

The following table gives details of the Web sites for participants at the workshop.

**Table 2: Findings**
	Project	A Compliant?	AA Compliant?	P1 Errors	P2 Errors	Comments	Try It
1	Association of Suffolk Museums	N	N	1 error (4 instances)	3 error (6, 1 and 13 instances)		A Check AA Check
2	ABL	Y	N	1 error (2 instances)	1 error (1 instance)		A Check AA Check
3	BECTa	Y	N	0 errors	2 errors (29 and 1 instances)		A Check AA Check

The information in the table was collected on 8^th September 2003.

Notes

Please note the following:

Only the entry points have been analysed.
Only an automated analysis has been carried out.
The online version of this page allows the latest findings to be obtained.

Summary

A summary of the findings for the initial survey is given below.

**Table 3: Bobby Compliance**
A Compliant	2	33%
AA Compliant	0	0%
Not Compliant	4	67%