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Guideline 12. Provide context and orientation information.

Checkpoint 12.1 - Title each frame to facilitate frame identification and navigation

How do I do it?

Simply title each frame of a frameset using a title attribute.

html

<FRAMESET cols="10%, 
        90%"  title="Dreamweaver 
        Summer Classes"> 

        <FRAME src="nav.htm" 
        title="Navigation 
        bar"> 

        <FRAME src="doc.htm" 
        title="Documents">

        <NOFRAMES>

        <A href="about.htm" 
        title="about 
        dreamweaver summer classes"> 
        Select to find out about Dreamweaver Summer Classes</A> 
        

        </NOFRAMES>

        </FRAMESET>

Xhtml

<FRAMESET cols="10%, 90%" title="Dreamweaver Summer Classes">
<FRAME src="nav.htm" title="Navigation bar" />
<FRAME src="doc.htm" title="Documents" />
<NOFRAMES>
<A href="about.htm" title="about dreamweaver summer classes"> Select to find out about Dreamweaver Summer Classes</A>
</NOFRAMES>
</FRAMESET>

How do I check that it meets the WCAG criteria?

WebXact will check this automatically for you

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Understanding Accessibility