About this site
Website Accessibility
Most publicly-accessible pages on this site should to conform to
level Single-A of the W3C's "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
1.0". If you find any pages which do not conform to these
guidelines, please inform the webmaster.
It is our intention to provide as wide access as possible to
this website. Should you experience any difficulties using the site
we would very much like to hear about them, so that we may take
steps to rectify them. Please email webmaster@nms.ac.uk with
details of the problem, the name and version of the browser you are
using and, if possible, details of the operating system and screen
settings you are using.
Standards Compliance
National Museums Scotland has endeavoured to ensure
that:
- All web pages on this site comply with all Priority 1
checkpoints of the W3C Web Content
- Accessibility Guidelines (Level-A conformance)
- All pages on this site validate as XHTML 1.0 Transitional
- All stylesheets used validate as CSS2
- All pages on this site use structured semantic markup, e.g. h1
tags for main page headings, h2 tags for sub-headings, and so
on
- If you find any pages which do not conform to these guidelines,
please inform the webmaster.
Browser Compatibility
This site uses cascading style sheets (CSS) for visual layout
and presentation. The site is best viewed in a 'standards
compliant' web browser with proper stylesheet support, such as
Mozilla Firefox, Opera or a recent version of Internet Explorer
(5+).
If you are using a browser which does not support style sheets
(such as a PDA or text-only browser), or an older browser with poor
stylesheet support (such as Netscape 4), the content of each page
should still be fully accessible, but will be presented in
plain-text format.