PDF/UA-1 rule reference › clause 7.2
May be fixed when the cause is a missing document language lang, alt-text
Natural language for text in E attribute in Span Marked Content cannot be determined
veraPDF rule 7.2-32 = ISO 14289-1:2014 clause 7.2, test 32, checked on PDF object SEMarkedContent.
Natural language for text in E attribute in Span Marked Content shall be determined
Alternative text is human work: describe each image, formula or link in the authoring application (alt text field) or set it in the PDF editor's tag properties. No automatic tool can write a meaningful description for you.
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7.2-2 Natural language in the Outline entries shall be determined7.2-3 Table element may contain only TR, THead, TBody, TFoot and Caption elements7.2-4 TR element should be contained in Table, THead, TBody or TFoot element7.2-5 THead element should be contained in Table element7.2-6 TBody element should be contained in Table element7.2-7 TFoot element should be contained in Table element7.2-8 TH element should be contained in TR element7.2-9 TD element should be contained in TR element7.2-10 TR element may contain only TH and TD elements7.2-11 Table element should contain zero or one THead kid7.2-12 Table element should contain zero or one TFoot kid7.2-13 If Table element contains TFoot kid, Table element should contain one or more TBody kids7.2-14 If Table element contains THead kid, Table element should contain one or more TBody kids7.2-15 A table cell shall not have intersection with other cells7.2-16 Table element may contain a Caption element as its first or last kid7.2-17 LI element should be contained in L element7.2-18 LBody element should be contained in LI element7.2-19 L element may contain only L, LI and Caption elements7.2-20 LI element may contain only Lbl and LBody elements7.2-21 Natural language for text in ActualText attribute shall be determined7.2-22 Natural language for text in Alt attribute shall be determined7.2-23 Natural language for text in E attribute shall be determined7.2-24 Natural language in the Contents entry for annotations shall be determined7.2-25 Natural language in the TU key for form fields shall be determined7.2-26 TOCI element should be contained in TOC element7.2-27 TOC element may contain only TOC, TOCI and Caption elements7.2-28 TOC element may contain a Caption element only as its first kid7.2-29 If the Lang entry is present in the document's Catalog dictionary or in a structure element dictionary or property list,7.2-30 Natural language for text in ActualText attribute in Span Marked Content shall be determined7.2-31 Natural language for text in Alt attribute in Span Marked Content shall be determined7.2-33 Natural language for document metadata shall be determined7.2-34 Natural language for text in page content shall be determined7.2-36 THead element may contain only TR elements7.2-37 TBody element may contain only TR elements7.2-38 TFoot element may contain only TR elements7.2-39 Table element may contain only one Caption element7.2-40 L element may contain a Caption element only as its first kid7.2-41 Table columns shall have the same number of rows (taking into account row spans)7.2-42 Table rows shall have the same number of columns (taking into account column spans)7.2-43 Table rows shall have the same number of columns (taking into account column spans)Rule text (description and error message): veraPDF validation profile PDF/UA-1 © veraPDF Consortium, licensed under CC BY 4.0. This site is not affiliated with the veraPDF Consortium, the PDF Association, ISO or Adobe. Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe; the Acrobat checker item is named only to help you match the two reports.