Accessibility statement for the EUbOPEN (www.eubopen.org)
The University of Oxford is committed to providing an accessible web presence that gives members of the public and members of the University community full access to University information, courses and activities offered publicly through the web. Our Equality Policy outlines our commitment to a culture which ‘maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students are respected’.
This accessibility statement applies to the EUbOPEN website - https://www.eubopen.org/.
This website is run by the Centre for Medicines Discovery, Research Informatics team. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
- change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
- navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
- navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
- listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this website is
We have made every effort to ensure our website is accessible and easy to use for everyone by using the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as a guide to best-practice.
Feedback and Contact Information
If you need information on this website in a different format, please contact the CMD Web Team:
Email: webteam@cmd.ox.ac.uk
Centre for Medicines Discovery, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7DQ, United Kingdom
Post:
Research Informatics
Centre for Medicines Discovery
University of Oxford
Old Road Campus Research Building
Roosevelt Drive
Headington, Oxford, OX3 7DQ
United Kingdom
We will consider your request and get back to you within 14 days.
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact:
Research Informatics
Centre for Medicines Discovery
University of Oxford
Old Road Campus Research Building
Roosevelt Drive
Headington, Oxford, OX3 7DQ
United Kingdom
Other accessibility resources
If you’d like more information about accessibility and resources for students, staff and visitors in Oxford more generally, please visit our Equality and Diversity pages.
If you’re looking for information on building accessibility, please try the Access Guide or the University’s interactive map.
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
The EUbOPEN is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, due to the non-compliance and exemptions listed above.
What we’re doing to improve accessibility
We want to provide the best possible experience for all our website visitors. To achieve this we will:
- Check all new features in the Drupal Content Management System (CMS), which is used to create this website, for accessibility before they are made available
- Check all new content for accessibility
- Train all content editors on accessibility
- Carry out periodic accessibility checks
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 3 September 2020. It was last reviewed on 19 July 2021.
This website was last tested on 10 July 2021. The test was carried out by the Centre for Medicines Discovery Research Informatics Web Team using a carefully chosen sample of pages and content types.
The pages were checked manually using a combination of the following methods:
- Checked against WCAG 2.1 guidelines, with a focus on the items in the uk’sWCAG 2.1 Primer Checklist.
- Viewed without style sheets
- Viewed on a small screen
- Checked using the WebAim’s Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool