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Journal of the Korean Society for Library and Information Science

  • P-ISSN1225-598X
  • E-ISSN2982-6292

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Vol.56 No.4

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A Study on the Evaluation and Improvement of Accessibility in Korean Online e-Journal

Journal of the Korean Society for Library and Information Science / Journal of the Korean Society for Library and Information Science, (P)1225-598X; (E)2982-6292
2022, v.56 no.4, pp.161-180
https://doi.org/10.4275/KSLIS.2022.56.4.161

(2022). A Study on the Evaluation and Improvement of Accessibility in Korean Online e-Journal. Journal of the Korean Society for Library and Information Science, 56(4), 161-180, https://doi.org/10.4275/KSLIS.2022.56.4.161

Abstract

This study aims to improve the accessibility of websites that can search for online e-journals and check the original text, and the accessibility of web contents in the form of article papers. In order to publish online e-journals in Korea, article contribution management system is used, and services are provided through public or private academic DB companies. There was no content related to accessibility in the publishing and editing stage of online e-journals. In the case of foreign countries, objective to comply with Level AA of WCAG 2.1 to improve accessibility of websites and web content. In addition, the level of accessibility of academic journals is guided through VPAT. In order to improve access to web content in online journals, Accessibility matters are added to the academic society’s editorial and publication regulations. Accessibility education should be provided to journal editors. Accessibility checklists should be developed and researchers should verify themselves. To improve the accessibility of online e-journals to websites, For equal use, various convenience functions should be provided when using the website. It guides the accessibility function to the article contribution management system. Each academic and academic DB company should be required to submit a Korean VPAT.

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Online Journal, Journal, electronic journal, Accessibility, Web site, Web page, Web content, 온라인 학술지, 학술지, 전자저널, e-journal, 접근성, 웹사이트, 웹페이지, WCAG, 웹콘텐츠

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