Name the exact product and version
Keep platform, edition, configuration, dependencies, and evaluated environment with the evidence.
Section 508 ICT accessibility preflight
Inspect supported portions of an ICT offering against the Revised Section 508 profile and prepare source evidence for procurement review. Software, hardware, support, documentation, exceptions, and the accuracy of a final Accessibility Conformance Report remain human-owned.
Scanning profile
us-section-508-ictUS Section 508Technical preflight
- Input
- Web page, HTML, PDF, or DOCX from an ICT offering
- Mapping
- Revised Section 508 Standards · supported ICT assets
- Boundary
- Procurement evidence, not an automated ACR or acceptance
Technical base36 CFR part 1194 · Appendices A and C
Web mappingWCAG 2.0 Level A and AA incorporated
DeliverableEvidence workbook for procurement review
Use US Section 508 through the API.
Send us-section-508-ict with the asset and keep this profile’s evidence boundary in the returned result.
Build evidence around the complete ICT offering.
The profile handles supported web and document assets. The procurement record must also describe the product version, environment, functions, support, and components outside those formats.
Section 508 procurement evidence setOffering Assets Beyond scan
Inspect supported web and documents
Attach page, PDF, and DOCX findings to the relevant requirement and product function.
Evaluate the rest of the ICT
Assign hardware, software, closed functionality, documentation, support, and functional performance review.
Give each conformance statement an evidence trail.
Procurement reviewers need the tested configuration, observed result, open work, and basis for every statement. A universal pass badge omits that evidence.
Requirementautomated
Pinned Section 508 reference
Retain the applicable technical reference and the profile version used for inspection.
Observationpartial
Source-locatable technical evidence
Record the asset, state, selector or document object, engine, and observed condition.
Dispositionmanual
Supported, partial, unsupported, or not applicable
Require a reviewer to make and justify product-level conformance statements.
Remediationmanual
Owner and planned correction
Keep open barriers connected to the product backlog and procurement response.
Build an ACR input from evidence layers that can be challenged.
Each layer narrows ambiguity while leaving the final product claim and procurement decision with accountable reviewers.
- Configuration
Exact ICT offering
Product, version, platform, options, and evaluated environment
- Technical proof
Supported asset evidence
Requirement, observation, locator, coverage, and scan lineage
- Review
Product-level disposition
Unsupported ICT, functional performance, exceptions, and approval
Read the source behind this profile.
The US Section 508 source and its legal or standards context can change. AccessPreflight pins the profile version used for a scan; your organization should re-review applicability and the source when requirements change.
Run US Section 508 where content enters the workflow.
Keep the profile, coverage boundary, evidence, and human-review queue attached to every result.
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Automated preflight is not an accessibility certification or legal determination.