Accessibility Statement for Research Data Netherlands

This is an accessibility statement from Research Data Netherlands.

Measures to support accessibility

Research Data Netherlands takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Research Data Netherlands:

  • Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Research Data Netherlands is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Research Data Netherlands. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on the Research Data Netherlands website via info@researchdata.nl. We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Research Data Netherlands relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Limitations and alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Research Data Netherlands , there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.

Known limitations for Research Data Netherlands:

  • Usability with assistive technology: This website has not yet been tested with screenreading technology because this website is still in the development and testing phase. By the end of 2025, the website will be further along in development and utility with assistive technology will be tested and this statement will be updated accordingly. Please get in touch if you encounter an issue and we will do our best to correct the issue.

Assessment approach

Research Data Netherlands assessed the accessibility of the Research Data Netherlands website via self-evaluation. Further evaluations and improvements are planned for every six months.

Date

This statement was created on 23 July 2025 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.