22.2 Descriptive labels tagged
New standards released
The New Zealand Web Standards 2.0 were released in March 2009 and replace the previous version, the New Zealand Government Web Standards 1.0 (below). See Meeting the standards for more information.
The Standard
22.2 Descriptive labels must be tagged as <label>.
Guide to this standard
Every descriptive label must be tagged as <label> and associated with the name of the field.
Rationale for this standard
Enhances site accessibility by enabling a means for assistive technologies to associate without ambiguity to the corresponding field.
