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Table 6 Rule: Header cells must be th elements
Violations Warnings Manual
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Passed Not Applicable
Number of Pages - - - 1 56
1 page with all passed; 56 pages not applicable;

Rule Details

Definition Each data table header cell must use th elements rather than td element with a scope attribute.
Purpose
  • th element is the web standards way to identify header cells in a table, and makes the data table source code easier to read and debug for accessibility problems.
WCAG 2.0 Success Criteria

1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A, Primary Success Criterion)

Rule Category Tables
Scope Element
Target Resources th and td[scope] elements
Techniques
  • Use th elements in the first row or column to identify row and column headers in a simple data tables.
  • Use headers attribute on each td element to identify header information in complex data tables.
  • Use th element for cells used as header cells in the table.
Manual Checks
  • Verify the each data cell has header cells that clearly identify the meaning of the content of the data cell.
Informational Links
# Page Title Result Number of Elements   Implementation Level   Pass/Fail Only
V W MC P H Pass Fail MC Status Score Status
46 About UM | University of Mississippi Passed 0 0 0 5 0 100.0 - - C 100.0 C
2 University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
3 College of Liberal Arts | The College of Liberal Arts na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
4 College of Liberal Arts | Deans na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
5 College of Liberal Arts | Administrative Staff na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
6 College of Liberal Arts | Student Support Services Staff na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
7 College of Liberal Arts | Mission na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
8 College of Liberal Arts | History of the College of Liberal Arts na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
9 College of Liberal Arts | Ventress Hall na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
10 College of Liberal Arts | The Value of a Liberal Arts Education na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
11 College of Liberal Arts | Departments and Centers na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
12 College of Liberal Arts | Departments na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
13 College of Liberal Arts | Interdisciplinary Majors/Minors na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
14 College of Liberal Arts | Centers/Institutes na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
15 College of Liberal Arts | Faculty and Staff na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
16 College of Liberal Arts | Chairs na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
17 College of Liberal Arts | Faculty na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
18 College of Liberal Arts | Staff na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
19 College of Liberal Arts | Research & Scholarship na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
20 College of Liberal Arts | Research, Scholarship & Creative Achievement News na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
21 College of Liberal Arts | Research Resources na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
24 College of Liberal Arts | Prospective Students na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
22 College of Liberal Arts | Faculty Books na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
23 College of Liberal Arts | Students na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
25 College of Liberal Arts | Current Students na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
26 College of Liberal Arts | Choosing My Major na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
27 College of Liberal Arts | Scholarships na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
28 College of Liberal Arts | Transfer Credit Information na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
29 College of Liberal Arts | Forms na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
30 College of Liberal Arts | Alumni & Friends na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
31 College of Liberal Arts | Accomplished Alumni na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
32 College of Liberal Arts | Friends na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
33 College of Liberal Arts | Alumni Advisory Board na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
34 College of Liberal Arts | College of Liberal Arts Alumni Hall of Fame na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
35 College of Liberal Arts | The View From Ventress News na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
36 College of Liberal Arts | The View from Ventress Newsletter na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
37 Campus Map | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
38 College of Liberal Arts | Professors, Students Continue Collaboration with Marks Residents na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
39 College of Liberal Arts | Alumni Profile: Oscar Pope na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
40 College of Liberal Arts | UM Film Festival Offers Screenings, Educational Opportunities na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
41 IT Helpdesk: Email | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
42 IT Helpdesk | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
43 Mobile Apps | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
44 Directories | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
48 Campus Life | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
45 Cloud Storage | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
50 Support UM | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
47 Academics | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
49 News & Events | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
51 NO TITLE: http://olemiss.edu/research/ na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
52 International | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
53 Community & Service | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
54 EEO Statement | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
55 Comments | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
56 Accessibility | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
1 College of Liberal Arts | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na
57 Creed | University of Mississippi na 0 0 0 0 0 - - - na - na