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US Gov State Governors October 2007

Failing A & AA on every page

  • American Samoa Government
  • Puerto Rico
  • Alabama
  • Virginia
  • Virgin Islands
  • South Carolina

Excluded from index

  • No sites were excluded from this index

Index facts

Sites tested: 08 Oct 2007
Total URLs tested: 41,395
Total tests run: 13,481,455
Total number of PDF's: 1,080
URLs failing functional tests: 5.82
Pages failing code standards: 79.27
Pages missing a title: 0.74
Pages failing accessibility level A: 40.99
Pages failing acessibility level AA: 40.99
Poorest code quality: Louisiana (http://www.gov.state.la.us/) - 35,210 failures
Fastest overall average response time: Delaware (http://governor.delaware.gov/)

PDF testing

Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.

27.1% of checked PDF's passed accessibility tests

Top ten functional failures

Total
file/url/badquery 58.19%
url/fetch/notfound 10.17%
url/fetch/noaddr 8.07%
file/url/offtop 6.66%
file/url/badpath 3.54%
file/html/badmeta 2.88%
url/fetch/exception 2.07%
url/fetch/badcookie 1.68%
file/html/longtitle 1.41%
url/fetch/unknownstatus 1.02%

Top ten code quality failures

Total
file/html/badattr 24.61%
file/html/badentity 22.50%
file/html/unknownentity 21.00%
file/html/unknowntag 8.73%
file/html/tagnotallowed 7.91%
file/html/badvalue 7.82%
file/html/closingunopened 3.06%
file/html/missingclose 1.98%
file/html/repeatedattr 0.94%
file/html/unnecessaryclose 0.69%