U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

EERE Communication Standards & Guidelines

Coding

All of EERE's codebase, from its HTML pages to its applications, need to meet certain technical requirements.  Following requirements and guidelines will help ensure that your coding is internally consistent and Section 508 compliant.

We have guidelines for these topics:

• OpenText Content Management System
• Data Tables
• Drupal Modules
• Forms
• HTML Syntax
• Naming Conventions and Directory Structures
• Native File Formats and PDFs
• Coding Links
• Scripts, Applets, and Dynamic Pages
• Search
• EERE Browser Testing Suite
• Title Tags