The State Research Library in Košice intends to provide access to its website, in accordance with Act No. 95/2019 Coll. on information technologies in the public administration and relevant executive regulations in the extent of conditions laid down in Directive (EU) 2016/2102.
This Accessibility Statement refers to website www.svkk.sk.

State of conformity

This website is partially in line with Act No. 95/2019 Coll. on information technologies in the public administration and on amendment to other acts as amended and relevant executive regulations in the extent of conditions laid down in Directive (EU) 2016/2102 with regard to components of non-conformity specified below.

Inaccessible content

The content specified below is not accessible for the following reasons:

1. 1. Non-compliance with Directive (EU) 2016/2102 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies:

•  Images in PDF documents, logos, banners do not contain alternative text. [Success Criterion 1.1.1 Non-text Content]
• For video recordings, subtitles are not provided. [Success Criterion 1.2.2 Captions (for prerecorded media)]
• Tables in text documents (PDF, DOCX, ODT, ...) do not have defined headers. Non-tabular data is presented as a table. [Success Criterion 1.3.1 Information and Relationships]
• Some headings in PDF documents are not descriptive and understandable. [Success Criterion: 2.4.2 Page Titled]
• In some PDF documents, there are spaces between letters, which impairs the correct readability of text with assistive technology. [Success Criterion 1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence]
• Assistive technology cannot provide the user with information about the location "right" or "left". [Success Criterion 1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics]
• Some non-text elements do not have sufficient contrast. [Success Criterion 1.4.11 Contrast of Non-Text Elements]
• Missing or incorrectly defined titles for PDF documents. [Success Criterion 2.4.2 Page Titled]
• Some links are not sufficiently understandable out of context, and some links do not have a title attribute. [Success Criterion 2.4.4 Purpose of the Link (in Context)]
• PDF documents do not have bookmarks created from headings. [Success Criterion 2.4.5 Several Ways]
• Some PDF documents do not have a defined language. [Success Criterion 3.1.1 Language of Page]
• The focus indicator is not uniformly identified on the website. [Success Criterion 3.2.4 Consistent Identification]

2. 2. Non-conformity with Slovak generally binding legal regulations governing standards for accessibility of website and mobile applications:

• Sites that feature mandatorily published information based on separate regulations do not contain the date of site publication and the date of latest update. [§15(k) of Decree of the ODPMII No. 78/2020 on standards for information technologies of the public administration]
• Several links do not contain meaningfully distinctive information as the text of the link. [§16(f) of Decree of the ODPMII No. 78/2020 on standards for information technologies of the public administration]
• Several links do not contain information about the file format and size. Users are not informed that the hypertext link is connected to a file of different format (e.g., RTF, DOCX, XLS, PDF, ZIP, etc.). [§18(i) of Decree of the ODPMII No. 78/2020 on standards for information technologies of the public administration]

Preparation of this Accessibility Statement

This Statement was prepared on 13. 5. 2024.

The assessment of conformity of the website with requirements of Act No. 95/2019 Coll. on information technologies in the public administration and relevant executive regulations in the extent of conditions laid down in Directive (EU) 2016/2102 was performed in the form of self-assessment.

The Statement was most recently updated on 13. 5. 2024.

Feedback and contact information

In the event of any difficulties with accessibility of the website, please, contact us at e-mail address: webmaster@svkk.sk. The website is administered by The State Research Library in Košice.

Enforcement procedure

In the event of unsatisfactory response to motions or applications sent as part of the feedback to a public sector body, in line with Art.7(1)(b) of Directive 2016/2102 of the Euorpean Parliament, you can notify, as part of the enforcement procedure, the body authorised to enforce the Directive, i.e. the Ministry of Investments, Regional Development and Informatization of the Slovak Republic at e-mail address: standard@mirri.gov.sk