Accessibility

State Agency for Metrological and Technical Surveillance (SAMTS) undertakes the obligation to ensure accessibility of current web page for maximum wide group of users regardless of the used technologies and skills.

We work actively for improvement of accessibility and usability of this web page and so we are abide by the existing standards and good practices.

We will adhere to the WCAG 2.0 standards and “Double-A” level of conformity in order to meet the defined requirements and criteria of accessibility’s level specified by the European Commission referred to the web pages of public administrations, and at the same time we will strive for meeting the requirements of the current internet technologies.

This site will try to cover a Double-A level of accessibility according to the last standards of World Wide Web Consortium – Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0.(WCAG 2.0) and “Double-A” level of conformity.

WCAG 2.0 describes how the web pages content can be done more accessible. Carrying out the terms of reference will help more people to feel comfortable and to avail themselves of internet’s priorities.

The code of this site is compatible with W3C standards for XHTML and CSS. The site is correctly rendered in the current internet browsers and its use is a guarantee for compatibilities with future new or improved versions of this browsers too.

Although we try to ensure compatibility with the available standards of accessibility that is not always possible in every aspect. The browsers and development techniques and Internet access grow very fast and some of the standard requirements for accessibility sometimes become redundant.

In respect of the above mentioned we continuously develop this portal in technological aspect with a view to achieve the high standards of accessibility and usability of its content.