Keyboard effort comparable

assertion

Normative Text

[Title, role, or organization] asserts that:

A review has been conducted and changes made (when necessary) to ensure that there is minimal difference between the number of input commands required when using the keyboard interface only and the number of commands when using other input modalities.

Other input modalities include pointing devices, voice and speech recognition, gesture, camera, and any other means of input or control.

Information that needs to be included publicly:

Title, role or organization making the assertion (if different from the conformance claim).
Date of when the review was conducted.
Date of assertion (if different from the date of the conformance claim).
Scope of assertion (if different from the conformance claim).

Recommended internal documentation (Informative):

Copy of the review implementing the use of user interface design principles that include minimizing the difference between the number of input commands required when using the keyboard interface only and the number of commands when using other input modalities.
Whether training was provided for authors.
Date training was provided.
Number or proportion of authors who completed the training.
A copy of the user interface design principles document.

This content needs to be written.

gesture: motion made by the body or a body part used to communicate to technology
keyboard interface: API (Application Programming Interface) where software gets “keystrokes” from

“Keystrokes” that are passed to the software from the “keyboard interface” may come from a wide variety of sources including but not limited to a scanning program, sip-and-puff morse code software, speech recognition software, AI of all sorts, as well as other keyboard substitutes or special keyboards.
pointer: a hardware-agnostic representation of input devices that can target a specific coordinate (or set of coordinates) on a screen, such as a mouse, pen, or touch contact