Structure of EARL
- Assertor
- This can include information about who or what ran the test. For example human evaluators, automated accessibility checkers, or combinations of these.
- Test Subject
- This can include Web content (such as Web pages, videos, applets, etc.), software (such as accessibility checkers, validators, user agents, etc.), or other things being tested.
- Test Criterion
- This is what we are evaluating the test subject against. This could be a specification, a set of guidelines, a test from a test suite, or some other testable statement.
- Test Result
- This is the outcome of the test including a human-readable description. It also describes which parts of the test subject were significant for the outcome of the test.