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Tagged

This check indicates that tags are present in the document. If no tags are present, the file is absolutely not accessible. This check doesn’t determine if existing tags are correct.

Possible tagged values:

Tagged Yes (# tags)

Tagged No

Language

All documents should have the language attribute set. For example, a document primarily in U.S. English should use (en-US).

To set the language in Acrobat, go to: File → Properties → Advanced tab → Reading Options → Language drop down

Possible language values:

Language (Language abbreviation)

Language Not set

Marked

A Tagged PDF document shall also contain a mark information dictionary (see Table 321) with a value of true for the Marked entry.

— ISO PDF-1.7 specification, page 574 [PDF - 9 MB]

Check out more info about Marked on Stack Overflow.

Possible marked values:

Marked True

Marked False

Marked No

PDF/UA identifier

This checkpoint isn’t a deal breaker.

The PDF/UA ID attests that the PDF is ISO 14289 (PDF/UA) compliant. It should be added as the final remediation step; otherwise you would kind of be fibbing.

— TaggedPDF.com: PDF/UA Identifier Missing

Watch a screencast showing how to fix this issue using Adobe Acrobat.

Possible PDF/UA identifier values:

PDF/UA identifier Yes

PDF/UA identifier Not set

Document Title

A conformant PDF will have a readable title specified in File → Properties.

Possible document title values:

Document Title Document title

Document Title Empty

Document Title Not set

Display Document Title

When enabled, PDF viewers will display the document title in the title bar instead of the filename.

To enable in Acrobat: File → Properties → Initial View tab → Window Options → Check “Show: Document Title”

Possible display document title values:

Display Document Title Enabled

Display Document Title Disabled

Display Document Title Not configured