Validation and Compliance
Standards Compliance
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A text file (robots.txt) is used to allow robots to spider pages and mark certain
files and directories that search engine spiders (and other types of
robots) should not access. Google recommends the use of this file for all websites. All pages are structured properly using semantic markup (readable independent of style sheets) and comply with World Wide Web Consortium's checkpoints for Web Content Accessibility.
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The pages on this site
comply with all of the U.S. Federal Government
Section 508 Guidelines. This requires that electronic and information
technology that is developed or purchased by the Federal Government
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The visual layout is presented with CSS. These style sheets validate in full compliance the W3C recommendations.
