Accessibility Statement

The Saxon State Library – Dresden State and University Library (SLUB) endeavors to make its websites and apps accessible in accordance with the Saxon Inclusion Act (SächsInklusG) and the Barrier-free Websites Act (BfWebG) in conjunction with the Barrier-free Information Technology Ordinance (BITV 2.0). The BfWebG is supplemented by the Barrier-free Websites Ordinance (BfWebVO). These laws are drafted in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/2102.

This accessibility statement applies to https://dfg-viewer.de/.

State of accessibility

Accessibility is based on the internationally valid Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) at conformity level AA and the European standard EN 301 549, version 3.2.1. For PDF documents, the international standard PDF/UA-1 is also observed.

This website is only partially accessible in accordance with the above-mentioned guidelines.

Non-accessible content

Limited use with assistive technology

 

  • Repetitive alternative texts for demo works
  • Link without text (header, dropdown buttons)
  • Repeating links available
  • Access keys available
  • Missing form label for search field
  • Repeating title texts in header
  • Heading level is skipped on subpages
     

Display and contrasts

 

  • Contrasts in header and footer too low (consistently on all pages)
  • Contrast problems with search field texts
  • Contrasts in tables too low
  • Text elements above input field under “Contact” too small
     

Accessibility of elements not sufficient

 

  • Embedded YouTube videos do not have corrected subtitles (only automatically generated)
  • Unsorted lists recognized (especially in privacy policy)

Creation of Statement

This declaration was created on 06.08.2024

We continuously determine the accessibility status through our own testing The site was last tested in July 2024 with the web accessibility evaluation tool(https://wave.webaim.org/)

Feedback und Contact Information

If you notice any accessibility deficiencies on our website or if you require information on non-accessible content, please contact us:

Saxon State Library -
State and University Library Dresden (SLUB)
Zellescher Weg 18
01069 Dresden
Phone: +49 351 4677-390 (general service number)
Digital Presentation Department

E-mail: kontakt@dfg-viewer.de

We will try to rectify the reported deficiencies or provide you with information that is not accessible in an accessible form.

Enforcement procedure

You have made a request regarding the accessibility of our website using the contact details above. If no satisfactory solution is found within a reasonable period of time (usually four weeks), you can contact the office of the State Commissioner for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (Enforcement Office) at the Saxon State Chancellery, which is responsible for the enforcement procedure. The Enforcement Office supports out-of-court dispute resolution when conflicts arise between public bodies in Saxony and users of websites or mobile applications. This arbitration procedure is free of charge. The involvement of legal counsel is not required.

Contact:

Saxon State Chancellery
Office of the State Commissioner for Inclusion of People with Disabilities
Enforcement office
Archivstraße 1
01097 Dresden

Phone: 0351 564 10713
Fax: 0351 564 10999

E-mail: durchsetzungsstelle@sk.sachsen.de
Website: https://www.durchsetzungsstelle.sachsen.de