| Grid System |
Core framework |
Provides a layout grid, modules and other features for creating visually appealing layouts by enabling consistent placement and styling of content. |
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| Accessibility responsibility breakdown |
Other |
Provides a breakdown of WCAG 2.0 accessibility responsibilities throughout the Web production chain. |
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| Optimal content development tools (v3.1.0) |
Other |
Provides tools to aid in creation of Web page elements. Currently only available tool is the table validator. |
Table Validator |
| Responsive design emulator |
Other |
Displays a Web page from the WET theme on common display widths and devices sizes. |
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| Web accessibility assessment methodology |
Other |
Provides an assessment methodology that assists with measuring conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level A, AA, and AAA Success Criteria. |
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| Archiving content |
Plugin |
Helps users identify Web pages that have been archived online. |
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| Charts and graphs |
Plugin |
Dynamically generates charts and graphs from table data. |
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| Events calendar |
Plugin |
Dynamically generates a calendar interface for navigating a list of events. |
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| Expand/collapse all (v3.1.0) |
Plugin |
Creates buttons that expand and collapse all details elements on a page. |
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| Feedback form |
Plugin |
Allows users to submit feedback for a specific Web page or Web site. |
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| Footnotes |
Plugin |
Provides a consistent, accessible way of handling footnotes across websites. |
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| Form validation |
Plugin |
Provides generic validation and error message handling for Web forms. |
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| Geomap |
Plugin |
Displays a dynamic map over which information from additional sources can be overlaid. |
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| Language selector |
Plugin |
Provides ASP, Javascript, Perl, and PHP appraoches for automatically linking to different language versions of the current page. |
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| Lightbox |
Plugin |
Helps build a photo gallery on a web page. |
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| Menu bar |
Plugin |
Provides an interactive menu bar with optional mega menu sub-menus. |
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| Multimedia player |
Plugin |
Provides a multimedia player for embedding accessible video and audio into web pages. |
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| Prettify |
Plugin |
Provides syntax highlighting of source code snippets in an HTML page using google-code-prettify. |
Source Code |
| Responsive images (v3.1.0) |
Plugin |
Provides support for responsive images by emulating the proposed <picture> element. |
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| Session timeout |
Plugin |
Helps Web asset owners to provide session timeout and inactivity timeout functionality. |
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| Share widget |
Plugin |
Facilitates sharing Web content on social media platforms. |
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| Slide-out tab |
Plugin |
Provides a tab at the edge of the content area that can slide out to show content. |
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| Tabbed interface |
Plugin |
Dynamically transforms multiple sections of content into a tabbed interface. |
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| Table enhancement (v3.1.0) |
Plugin |
Integrates the DataTables plugin into WET providing searching, sorting, filtering, pagination and other advanced features for tables. |
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| Text highlighting |
Plugin |
Automatically highlights certain words on a Web page. The highlighted words can be selected via the query string. |
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| Web feeds |
Plugin |
Aggregates and displays entries from one or more Web feeds. |
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| Zebra striping |
Plugin |
Adds alternating highlights to rows in lists or tables. |
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| Auto-complete |
Polyfill |
Adds auto-complete functionality to specific text input fields by dynamically displaying a list of words that match the user's input. |
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| Date picker |
Polyfill |
Dynamically generates a calendar interface for selecting a date in a form. |
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| Expandable/collapsible content |
Polyfill |
The <details> and <summary> elements allows content to be expanded and collapsed. |
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| Mathematical/scientific formula display |
Polyfill |
Emulates MathML support for browsers that do not have MathML support. |
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| Meter (v3.1.0) |
Polyfill |
The <meter> element displays a scalar measurement in a known range. |
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| Persistent storage |
Polyfill |
The Web storage localStorage object is used to store data persistently (no expiration date). |
Local Storage, HTML5 |
| Progress bar |
Polyfill |
The <progress> element displays the progress of a task. |
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| Session storage (v3.1.0) |
Polyfill |
The Web storage sessionStorage object is used to store data for the current session. |
HTML5 |
| Slider control |
Polyfill |
The <input type="range" /> element displays a slider control bar. |
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| Base theme (v3.1.0) |
Theme and style |
A theme template to aid in the creation of new themes. |
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| CLF 2.0 theme |
Theme and style |
This theme complies with CLF 2.0 while working with the Web Experience Toolkit. |
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| Design guide (v3.1.0) |
Theme and style |
Any website using a WET template should adhere to this guide. |
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| GC Web usability theme |
Theme and style |
The GC Web usability theme was developed to comply with the Standard on Web Usability and is recommended for use with all Government of Canada websites. |
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| GC Web usability intranet theme |
Theme and style |
The GC Web usability intranet theme adapts the GC Web usability theme for intranet sites. |
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| OGPL theme (v3.1.2) |
Theme and style |
The OGPL theme was developed to support the Open Government Platform (OGPL). |
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| Optimal content examples |
Theme and style |
Provides examples and explanations for how Web pages should be coded. |
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| WET theme (v3.1.0) |
Theme and style |
The WET theme was developed to provide an example implementation of the Base Theme. |
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| Drupal variant |
Variant |
Adapts WET for use with Drupal. |
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| Jekyll variant |
Variant |
Adapts WET for use with Jekyll. |
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| PHP variant |
Variant |
Adapts WET for use with PHP. |
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| SSI variant |
Variant |
Adapts WET for use with SSI. |
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| WordPress variant |
Variant |
Adapts WET for use with WordPress. |
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