Hi Luke, This is my first post so hope you find my answer useful
You should consider using WAI-ARIA landmarks here are couple of link http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2010/10/using-wai-aria-landmark-roles/ http://juicystudio.com/article/examining-wai-aria-document-andmark-roles.php Regards Christos On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Blumer, Luke <luke.blu...@ato.gov.au> wrote: > ** > > Hi All, > > We are currently in the process of redesigning our website and are looking > into the "Skip to" functionality. > > We are currently considering using: > > - Skip to Search > - Skip to Primary Navigation > - Skip to Secondary Navigation > - Skip to Main Content > - Skip to Sitemap > > We are wondering if there is any information on best practice for the > "Skip to" function and whether there is a generally acceptable limit as to > how many "Skip to" links should be used? > > We are also wondering whether we should be considering other ways for > users to navigate around our pages such as AccessKey *** > http://validator.w3.org/accesskeys.html*<http://validator.w3.org/accesskeys.html>and > whether this technique should be used to reduce the number of "Skip to" > links we have listed above? > > Is there any native browser functionality that performs any of these > functions that we should account for? > > Thankyou in advance for any advice. > > Regards, > > *Luke Blumer* > Web Project Officer | Corporate Relations > Australian Taxation Office > Phone: 02 621*6 2970* > > ********************************************************************** > IMPORTANT > The information transmitted is for the use of the intended > recipient only and may contain confidential and/or legally > privileged material. Any review, re-transmission, disclosure, > dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in > reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other > than the intended recipient is prohibited and may result in > severe penalties. If you have received this e-mail in error > please notify the Privacy Hotline of the Australian Taxation > Office, telephone 13 2869 and delete all copies of this > transmission together with any attachments. > ********************************************************************** > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org > ******************************************************************* -- Kind Regards Christos Petrou "I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings." - Margaret Mead (1901-1978) "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead (1901-1978) PLEASE CONSIDER THE ENVIRONMENT BEFORE PRINTING THIS EMAIL. ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************
