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"home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "checkId": "semantic-dismissible-primitives", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The platform probe found one .modal but zero dialog, popover, or details elements.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F06" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "checkId": "reduced-chrome", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The 360px screenshot shows date/social buttons, accessibility controls, a style selector, a large crest/title block, language control, and navigation before service content.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-mobile.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F07" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "checkId": "responsive-no-horizontal-scroll", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "At 360×800 the layout primitive measured scrollWidth=clientWidth=360 and zero horizontal overflow; all representative mobile screenshots remained within the viewport.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/mobile-layout.json", "evidence/home-mobile.png", "evidence/about-mobile.png", "evidence/contact-mobile.png", "evidence/faq-mobile.png" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "checkId": "component-level-responsiveness", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The fetched CSS feature probe found zero @container rules and 651 physical-direction declarations versus zero logical declarations.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/css-feature-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F08" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { 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viewport.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-mobile.png", "evidence/contact-mobile.png", "evidence/service-mobile.png" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "checkId": "zoom-reflow-targets-and-media", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "Layout showed no horizontal overflow, but 39 of 52 visible controls were below 44px in one dimension.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/mobile-layout.json", "evidence/platform-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F19" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "checkId": "no-console-errors", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "Lighthouse logged “DataTable is not a function”, an undefined .top access, a null innerHTML assignment, and a favicon 404.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F20" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "checkId": "sound-document-and-assets", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The image audit found 71/71 images without intrinsic dimensions, 55 oversized images, 71 legacy-format images, and 66 below-fold images not lazy-loaded; axe also found a deprecated marquee.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/images.json", "evidence/axe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F21" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "checkId": "browser-platform-hygiene", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "Lighthouse runtime evidence shows three uncaught TypeErrors, while HAR shows jQuery, Bootstrap, two Owl Carousel sources, and a missing favicon.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F22" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "title-and-description", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "The rendered DOM and Lighthouse both confirm a descriptive title and meta description on the final landing page.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-dom.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "crawlable-and-mobile-friendly", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "Lighthouse confirms crawlable anchors and indexing allowed, the viewport meta is present, and the 360px layout has no overflow.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/mobile-layout.json", "evidence/recon.json" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "canonical-and-indexing-signals", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The final page has no canonical link; both /robots.txt and /sitemap.xml returned 404, and the original hostname performs four redirects including an intermediate HTTP URL.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json", "evidence/food-robots.txt", "evidence/food-sitemap.xml", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F23" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "structured-and-shareable-metadata", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The probe found zero JSON-LD blocks and only one populated Open Graph field despite multiple empty og tags in the DOM.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json", "evidence/home-dom.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F24" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "secure-transport-and-headers", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The headers primitive found no CSP, HSTS, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options/frame-ancestors, Referrer-Policy, or Permissions-Policy; the redirect chain also includes an HTTP hop.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F25" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "data-minimisation-and-third-parties", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "Tracker inspection found no known trackers, secrets inspection found no credentials, and the sole session cookie is Secure, HttpOnly and SameSite=Lax.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/trackers.json", "evidence/secrets.json", "evidence/cookies.json" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "in-context-permissions-and-modern-auth", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "No permission request or authentication flow occurs on the representative public-information paths; account-only systems were excluded from non-mutating coverage.", "reason": "No permission request or authentication flow occurs on the representative public-information paths; account-only systems were excluded from non-mutating coverage." }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "defensive-browser-policies", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "Header inspection found no clickjacking protection, HSTS, CSP/Trusted Types foundation, Referrer-Policy, or Permissions-Policy.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F26" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "progressive-enhancement", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "The no-JavaScript crawler comparison received HTTP 200, found title/description in raw HTML, and measured 61% rendered-content coverage rather than an empty JS shell.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/food-discoverability.json", "evidence/food-discoverability-crawler.png", "evidence/food-discoverability-rendered.png" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "resilient-runtime-behaviour", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "Three uncaught TypeErrors occur on the home page, including missing plugin and null/undefined element assumptions.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F27" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "offline-and-installable", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "The audited surface is an informational multi-page government portal rather than an installed app; offline installability was judged out of scope, while progressive enhancement and failure handling were still tested.", "reason": "The audited surface is an informational multi-page government portal rather than an installed app; offline installability was judged out of scope, while progressive enhancement and failure handling were still tested." }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "network-and-http-failure-states", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The 404 test produced a generic server error without site context or recovery controls.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/404-mobile.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F28" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "checkId": "lang-dir-and-logical-properties", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The DOM has an empty html lang, axe flags html-has-lang, and CSS inspection found 651 physical-direction declarations versus zero logical-property declarations.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/recon.json", "evidence/axe.json", "evidence/css-feature-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F29" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "checkId": "locale-aware-data", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The mobile screenshot renders “Sunday, July 19, 2026” while the page offers Language/ভাষা, and no document language is declared.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-mobile.png", "evidence/recon.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F30" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "checkId": "time-zone-correctness", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "The representative pages contain no cross-time-zone events, recurring schedules, or user-entered time data requiring time-zone computation.", "reason": "The representative pages contain no cross-time-zone events, recurring schedules, or user-entered time data requiring time-zone computation." }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "no-dark-patterns", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "Load and representative route screenshots show no consent wall, disguised advertisement, forced continuity, confirmshaming, or preselected commercial choice.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-mobile.png", "evidence/about-mobile.png", "evidence/contact-mobile.png", "evidence/faq-mobile.png" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "humane-error-handling", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "No user-entry form is present on the audited home, contact, FAQ, about, or read-only report paths.", "reason": "No user-entry form is present on the audited home, contact, FAQ, about, or read-only report paths." }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "trustworthy-input-assistance", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "No address, payment, sign-in, sign-up, or comparable user-entry fields are present on the audited read-only paths.", "reason": "No address, payment, sign-in, sign-up, or comparable user-entry fields are present on the audited read-only paths." }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "safe-commercial-and-account-flows", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "No checkout, subscription, consent, authentication, or account-management journey is part of the representative public, non-mutating coverage.", "reason": "No checkout, subscription, consent, authentication, or account-management journey is part of the representative public, non-mutating coverage." }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "checkId": "optimised-assets", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "The image audit found 55 oversized images, 71 legacy-format images, 66 below-fold images without lazy loading, and no modern-format images; HAR transferred 1.27MB of images.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/images.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F31" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "checkId": "no-wasteful-work", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "HAR captured 101 requests, three separate Google Fonts stylesheets, two Owl Carousel sources, and uncached/uncompressed legacy bundles; Lighthouse found large unused code.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F32" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "checkId": "third-party-and-media-budget", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence and guidance-backed inspection", "evidence": "HAR attributed 93 requests and 2.096MB to origins other than the requested hostname, including external font and carousel CDNs; the total transfer was 2.10MB.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F33" ], "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-agent-ready", "checkId": "structured-agent-capabilities", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "Agent-facing capabilities are emerging and were not declared as an intended surface for this public information portal; absence is treated as an opportunity, not a failure.", "reason": "Agent-facing capabilities are emerging and were not declared as an intended surface for this public information portal; absence is treated as an opportunity, not a failure." }, { "principleId": "be-agent-ready", "checkId": "on-device-inference", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement from representative-route recon", "evidence": "No user task on the representative paths clearly benefits from on-device inference; this emerging capability is not applicable.", "reason": "No user task on the representative paths clearly benefits from on-device inference; this emerging capability is not applicable." }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "checkId": "no-leak-under-repeated-interaction", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "After ten real navbar toggles, heap totals were 121,379 nodes / 7.37MB versus baseline 123,188 nodes / 7.46MB, providing no retained-growth signal.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/heap-home.json", "evidence/heap-post-menu-verified.json" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "checkId": "bounded-footprint", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "The loaded portal heap was 7.46MB across 123,188 heap nodes, proportionate to the rendered page and stable after interaction.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/heap-home.json" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "checkId": "no-detached-dom-or-unbounded-listeners", "status": "pass", "confidence": "high", "method": "Direct browser evidence across representative paths", "evidence": "Before/after heap summaries contain no reported Detached* constructor population and totals decreased after repeated navbar toggling.", "artifacts": [ "evidence/heap-home.json", "evidence/heap-post-menu-verified.json" ], "pathIds": [ "home", "about", "contact", "faq", "service" ] } ], "principleOutcomes": [ { "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F01", "F02" ] }, { "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F03" ] }, { "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F04", "F05" ] }, { "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F06", "F07" ] }, { "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F08", "F09" ] }, { "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F10", "F11" ] }, { "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F12", "F13", "F14", "F15" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F16", "F17", "F18", "F19" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F20", "F21", "F22" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F23", "F24" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F25", "F26" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F27", "F28" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F29", "F30" ] }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "expectation": "default", "status": "pass" }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F31", "F32", "F33" ] }, { "principleId": "be-agent-ready", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "not-applicable", "reason": "Agent-facing capabilities are emerging and were not declared as an intended surface for this public information portal; absence is treated as an opportunity, not a failure. No user task on the representative paths clearly benefits from on-device inference; this emerging capability is not applicable." }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "expectation": "default", "status": "pass" } ], "paths": [ { "id": "home", "description": "Requested entry URL and final general portal landing page; represents navigation, dashboard, and service discovery.", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "conditions": [ "desktop", "viewport: 360x800", "prefers-color-scheme: dark", "prefers-reduced-motion: reduce", "keyboard focus" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "about", "description": "About Us content archetype; represents long-form departmental information.", "url": "https://food.wb.gov.in/About_Category.aspx?page_id=9", "conditions": [ "viewport: 360x800" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "contact", "description": "Contact page archetype; checked contact information and any user-entry fields.", "url": "https://food.wb.gov.in/Contact.aspx?page_id=16", "conditions": [ "viewport: 360x800" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "faq", "description": "FAQ/listing archetype; represents help and disclosure navigation.", "url": "https://food.wb.gov.in/Faq_Category.aspx?page_id=11", "conditions": [ "viewport: 360x800" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "service", "description": "FPS Wise List of Beneficiaries; representative read-only core public-distribution task and dense report table.", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in/RCCount_District.aspx", "conditions": [ "viewport: 360x800" ], "result": "pass" }, { "id": "error", "description": "Unknown route; tests HTTP failure state and recovery.", "url": "https://food.wb.gov.in/not-a-real-page-404", "conditions": [ "viewport: 360x800" ], "result": "issues" } ], "findings": [ { "id": "F01", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The site ignores the user’s dark colour-scheme preference.", "evidence": "The dark-mode computed-style probe reported color-scheme: normal and retained the light rgb(255, 250, 224) body surface under prefers-color-scheme: dark.", "suggestedFix": "Declare color-scheme and provide preference-driven light/dark surface and text tokens.", "guidanceId": "dark-mode", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/dark-probe.json" ], "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "principleCheckId": "respects-color-scheme", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F02", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "High-contrast users are not given a robust, preference-aware presentation.", "evidence": "The CSS feature probe found zero prefers-contrast or forced-colors rules, while axe found 28 definite colour-contrast failures and 43 additional nodes needing review.", "suggestedFix": "Add forced-colors/prefers-contrast adaptations and correct all text and control contrast failures.", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/css-feature-probe.json", "evidence/axe.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "principleCheckId": "respects-contrast", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F03", "severity": "low", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Navigation and state changes use abrupt legacy swaps rather than View Transitions.", "evidence": "The fetched CSS feature probe found zero view-transition usage across the page stylesheets.", "suggestedFix": "Use same-document and cross-document View Transitions for major state and page changes, with reduced-motion fallbacks.", "guidanceId": "same-document-transitions", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/css-feature-probe.json" ], "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions", "principleCheckId": "view-transitions", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F04", "severity": "low", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The very long home page has no scroll-state-aware navigation or progress affordance.", "evidence": "The mobile layout measured a 12,335px document; CSS inspection found no modern scroll-state/timeline feature and the captured header remains static.", "suggestedFix": "Add a compact sticky, scroll-state-aware header or progress affordance that does not obscure content.", "guidanceId": "scroll-progress-indicator", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/mobile-layout.json", "evidence/home-mobile.png", "evidence/css-feature-probe.json" ], "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "principleCheckId": "scroll-state-aware-chrome", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F05", "severity": "low", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Menus and overlays rely on legacy custom positioning without anchor-position fallbacks.", "evidence": "DOM inspection found a Bootstrap custom modal, no popover/dialog primitives, and CSS inspection found zero anchor positioning declarations.", "suggestedFix": "Use Popover plus CSS anchor positioning and position-try fallbacks for transient menus.", "guidanceId": "position-aware-tooltips", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json", "evidence/css-feature-probe.json" ], "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "principleCheckId": "anchored-positioning", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F06", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "A custom Bootstrap modal is used instead of native dismissible overlay primitives.", "evidence": "The platform probe found one .modal but zero dialog, popover, or details elements.", "suggestedFix": "Use dialog for modal flows and popover/details for transient or disclosure UI, preserving focus and light-dismiss behavior.", "guidanceId": "declarative-dialog-popover-control", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json" ], "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "principleCheckId": "semantic-dismissible-primitives", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F07", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The mobile first viewport is dominated by utility chrome before core services appear.", "evidence": "The 360px screenshot shows date/social buttons, accessibility controls, a style selector, a large crest/title block, language control, and navigation before service content.", "suggestedFix": "Collapse secondary utility controls into a compact accessible menu and move primary citizen services into the first viewport.", "guidanceId": "improve-text-layout-and-legibility", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-mobile.png" ], "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "principleCheckId": "reduced-chrome", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F08", "severity": "low", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Components use only legacy viewport layout, with no container-level adaptation.", "evidence": "The fetched CSS feature probe found zero @container rules and 651 physical-direction declarations versus zero logical declarations.", "suggestedFix": "Introduce container queries for reusable service cards and navigation components while retaining safe fallbacks.", "guidanceId": "size-aware-styling", "guidanceCategory": "css", "artifacts": [ "evidence/css-feature-probe.json" ], "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "principleCheckId": "component-level-responsiveness", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F09", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Many interactive targets are too small for reliable touch input.", "evidence": "The active-control probe found 39 of 52 visible interactive elements below 44px in at least one dimension, including 11–20px social links and a 21px-high select.", "suggestedFix": "Give controls a minimum 44×44px activation area, preserve visible focus, and avoid hover-only cues.", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json", "evidence/home-mobile.png" ], "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "principleCheckId": "input-modality-aware", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F10", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The requested public-distribution URL does not lead directly to its expected core task.", "evidence": "HAR evidence records four redirects, including an HTTPS-to-HTTP hop, before landing on the general Food & Supplies home page; the first mobile viewport contains no ration-card action.", "suggestedFix": "Keep the requested service URL stable or redirect directly to the relevant service landing page, with the primary ration-card action above the fold.", "guidanceId": "scrollability-affordance-hints", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json", "evidence/home-mobile.png" ], "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "principleCheckId": "clear-purpose-and-primary-action", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F11", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Failure states provide no useful recovery path.", "evidence": "A deliberately unknown route renders a bare “Server Error / 404 - File or directory not found” page with no site navigation, search, home link, or retry guidance.", "suggestedFix": "Provide a branded 404/error template with a plain-language explanation and links back to Home, services, contact, and search.", "guidanceId": "persistent-toast-notifications", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/404-mobile.png" ], "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "principleCheckId": "clear-system-state-and-recovery", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F12", "severity": "critical", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The landing experience is extremely slow and visually unstable.", "evidence": "Lighthouse measured FCP 11.9s, LCP 15.3s, Speed Index 16.0s, and CLS 0.287; the independent trace measured LCP 8.45s.", "suggestedFix": "Prioritize the LCP asset, reserve layout space, compress responses, and remove unnecessary critical resources; verify LCP ≤2.5s and CLS ≤0.1.", "guidanceId": "performance", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-trace-summary.json", "evidence/home-trace.json" ], "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "good-core-web-vitals", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "large" }, { "id": "F13", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Late content shifts the page substantially during loading.", "evidence": "Lighthouse measured CLS 0.287, and the image audit found all 71 images lacked width and height attributes.", "suggestedFix": "Set intrinsic width/height or aspect-ratio on every image and reserve space for dynamic banners and fonts.", "guidanceId": "visually-stable-font-fallbacks", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/images.json" ], "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "visual-stability", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F14", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Critical resource delivery is uncompressed, uncached, and render-blocking.", "evidence": "HAR captured 101 requests and 2.10MB transferred, ten parser-inserted high-priority stylesheets, multiple uncompressed CSS/JS/document responses, and missing cache headers on major assets.", "suggestedFix": "Compress text, consolidate critical CSS/font requests, self-host or reduce fonts, add long-lived immutable caching to versioned assets, and prioritize the actual LCP resource.", "guidanceId": "optimize-preload-priority", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json", "evidence/home.har" ], "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "efficient-resource-delivery", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F15", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Large amounts of legacy CSS and JavaScript are shipped unused.", "evidence": "Lighthouse estimated 289KiB unused CSS and 86KiB unused JavaScript, including 94% unused bootstrap.css and 76% unused bootstrap.min.js.", "suggestedFix": "Build a route-specific CSS/JS bundle, remove unused Bootstrap/Font Awesome/Swiper code, and defer optional widgets.", "guidanceId": "identify-heavy-scripts", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "trim-unused-and-duplicate-code", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F16", "severity": "critical", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Core controls and images lack accessible names and valid role relationships.", "evidence": "axe found critical image-alt, select-name, aria-required-children and aria-required-parent violations; the image audit counted 24 missing alt attributes.", "suggestedFix": "Add meaningful alt text or decorative empty alt, label the style select, name icon links, and repair tab/list ARIA structure using native semantics.", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/axe.json", "evidence/images.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "principleId": "be-inclusive", "principleCheckId": "names-roles-labels", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "large" }, { "id": "F17", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Important dashboard text and tabs fail WCAG AA contrast.", "evidence": "axe found 28 confirmed contrast failures; Lighthouse examples include 3.5:1 and 3.85:1 text combinations where 4.5:1 is required.", "suggestedFix": "Replace failing color tokens and test every themed state to WCAG AA, including focus, hover, and high-contrast modes.", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/axe.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "principleId": "be-inclusive", "principleCheckId": "sufficient-contrast", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F18", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The document lacks essential language, main-landmark, and top-level heading structure.", "evidence": "axe reported html-has-lang, landmark-one-main, page-has-heading-one, region and listitem violations; the probe found no main and no h1.", "suggestedFix": "Set the correct lang, add one descriptive h1, use main/nav/header/footer landmarks, and repair list semantics while preserving the visible focus outline.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/axe.json", "evidence/platform-probe.json" ], "principleId": "be-inclusive", "principleCheckId": "structure-and-focus", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F19", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Although the page reflows at 360px, target sizing remains inaccessible.", "evidence": "Layout showed no horizontal overflow, but 39 of 52 visible controls were below 44px in one dimension.", "suggestedFix": "Preserve the current narrow reflow and enlarge all interactive targets and spacing without disabling zoom.", "guidanceId": "fluid-scaling", "guidanceCategory": "css", "artifacts": [ "evidence/mobile-layout.json", "evidence/platform-probe.json" ], "principleId": "be-inclusive", "principleCheckId": "zoom-reflow-targets-and-media", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F20", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The production home page throws multiple JavaScript exceptions.", "evidence": "Lighthouse logged “DataTable is not a function”, an undefined .top access, a null innerHTML assignment, and a favicon 404.", "suggestedFix": "Load required dependencies before consumers, guard optional elements, remove stale initializers, and add production error monitoring.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "principleCheckId": "no-console-errors", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F21", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Document and image asset hygiene is poor.", "evidence": "The image audit found 71/71 images without intrinsic dimensions, 55 oversized images, 71 legacy-format images, and 66 below-fold images not lazy-loaded; axe also found a deprecated marquee.", "suggestedFix": "Add intrinsic dimensions, responsive sources and lazy loading, convert suitable assets to AVIF/WebP, and replace marquee with semantic content and optional CSS motion.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/images.json", "evidence/axe.json" ], "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "principleCheckId": "sound-document-and-assets", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F22", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Legacy dependencies and broken runtime assumptions reduce platform reliability.", "evidence": "Lighthouse runtime evidence shows three uncaught TypeErrors, while HAR shows jQuery, Bootstrap, two Owl Carousel sources, and a missing favicon.", "suggestedFix": "Remove duplicate/stale libraries, fix dependency ordering, test BFCache/runtime behavior, and eliminate all production console errors.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "principleCheckId": "browser-platform-hygiene", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F23", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Canonical crawling and indexing support is incomplete.", "evidence": "The final page has no canonical link; both /robots.txt and /sitemap.xml returned 404, and the original hostname performs four redirects including an intermediate HTTP URL.", "suggestedFix": "Publish robots.txt and sitemap.xml, add self-referencing canonicals, and replace the redirect chain with one permanent HTTPS redirect.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json", "evidence/food-robots.txt", "evidence/food-sitemap.xml", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "principleId": "be-discoverable", "principleCheckId": "canonical-and-indexing-signals", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F24", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Share and structured metadata are mostly empty.", "evidence": "The probe found zero JSON-LD blocks and only one populated Open Graph field despite multiple empty og tags in the DOM.", "suggestedFix": "Add accurate Organization/WebSite JSON-LD and complete Open Graph/Twitter metadata for representative public pages.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json", "evidence/home-dom.json" ], "principleId": "be-discoverable", "principleCheckId": "structured-and-shareable-metadata", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F25", "severity": "critical", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Baseline transport and browser security headers are absent.", "evidence": "The headers primitive found no CSP, HSTS, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options/frame-ancestors, Referrer-Policy, or Permissions-Policy; the redirect chain also includes an HTTP hop.", "suggestedFix": "Serve a single HTTPS redirect and deploy a restrictive CSP, HSTS, nosniff, frame-ancestors, Referrer-Policy and Permissions-Policy.", "guidanceId": "security", "guidanceCategory": "security", "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "principleCheckId": "secure-transport-and-headers", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "large" }, { "id": "F26", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The site does not configure browser-enforced defensive policies.", "evidence": "Header inspection found no clickjacking protection, HSTS, CSP/Trusted Types foundation, Referrer-Policy, or Permissions-Policy.", "suggestedFix": "Define frame-ancestors, HSTS, a nonce/hash CSP with Trusted Types where applicable, strict referrer handling, and a least-privilege Permissions-Policy.", "guidanceId": "security", "guidanceCategory": "security", "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json" ], "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "principleCheckId": "defensive-browser-policies", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F27", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Core runtime behavior is fragile under ordinary loading.", "evidence": "Three uncaught TypeErrors occur on the home page, including missing plugin and null/undefined element assumptions.", "suggestedFix": "Guard optional DOM access, sequence dependencies explicitly, and test navigation/menu behavior with failed or delayed dependencies.", "guidanceId": "conditional-async-dependencies", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "principleId": "be-resilient", "principleCheckId": "resilient-runtime-behaviour", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F28", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "HTTP failure handling falls back to a dead-end server page.", "evidence": "The 404 test produced a generic server error without site context or recovery controls.", "suggestedFix": "Route 404/500/network failures through resilient templates with retry and safe navigation options.", "guidanceId": "persistent-toast-notifications", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/404-mobile.png" ], "principleId": "be-resilient", "principleCheckId": "network-and-http-failure-states", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F29", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The bilingual site does not declare document language and is not writing-mode resilient.", "evidence": "The DOM has an empty html lang, axe flags html-has-lang, and CSS inspection found 651 physical-direction declarations versus zero logical-property declarations.", "suggestedFix": "Set lang per language route, set dir where needed, and migrate layout 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"be-internationalised", "principleCheckId": "locale-aware-data", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F31", "severity": "high", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Image delivery is substantially oversized and unoptimized.", "evidence": "The image audit found 55 oversized images, 71 legacy-format images, 66 below-fold images without lazy loading, and no modern-format images; HAR transferred 1.27MB of images.", "suggestedFix": "Generate responsive AVIF/WebP sources, size assets to rendered dimensions, lazy-load below-fold imagery, and retain fallbacks only where needed.", "guidanceId": "deliver-optimized-decorative-images", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/images.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "principleId": "be-sustainable", "principleCheckId": "optimised-assets", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "medium" }, { "id": "F32", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "The page performs avoidable network and parsing work.", "evidence": "HAR captured 101 requests, three separate Google Fonts stylesheets, two Owl Carousel sources, and uncached/uncompressed legacy bundles; Lighthouse found large unused code.", "suggestedFix": "Remove duplicate libraries/font requests, cache static assets, and load optional sections only when needed.", "guidanceId": "deprioritize-background-fetches", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "principleId": "be-sustainable", "principleCheckId": "no-wasteful-work", "pathId": "home", "url": "https://wbpds.wb.gov.in", "effort": "small" }, { "id": "F33", "severity": "medium", "confidence": "high", "summary": "Third-party and decorative resource cost is disproportionate to this public-service page.", "evidence": "HAR attributed 93 requests and 2.096MB to origins other than the requested hostname, including external font and carousel CDNs; the total transfer 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