Guidance
Public policy, web protocol, guidelines and best practices used to develop the ScanGov Standards.
| Indicators | Guidance | Standards |
|---|---|---|
Modernizes government websites and digital services. | ||
State and local government web accessibility requirements. | ||
Measures text reading difficulty levels. | ||
Voluntary, high-impact security practices. | ||
Improves accessibility, consistency and user experience. | ||
Resources to improve site search rankings. | ||
Checks and tracks federal .gov websites. |
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Delivering a digital-first public experience. | ||
Improves how social media content shows. | ||
Helps make websites and apps safer. | ||
Mandates government documents use simple language. | ||
A file format to aid in security vulnerability disclosure. | ||
Website sitemap standards. | ||
Rules for making websites accessible. | ||
Guidelines for controlling search engine crawling. | ||
Standards for providing structured data to search engines, llm crawlers and other machine parsers. | ||
Protect websites from cyber threats. | ||
Google's speed, interaction, and stability metrics. |