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  1. Branding
  2. Whole of Victorian Government Website Standards

This section presents important information sources provided by the Victorian State Government that deal with internet related requirements and standards.

Branding

Victorian Government Branding Policy web site  www.dpc.vic.gov.au/CA256D8000265E1A/page/Listing-Communications-Victorian+Government+Branding+Policy!OpenDocument&1=80-Guidelines%20and%20Procedures~&2=80-Communications~&3=~%20%3Chttp://www.dpc.vic.gov.au/CA256D8000265E1A/page/Listing-Communications-Victorian+Government+Branding+Policy!OpenDocument&1=80-Guidelines%20and%20Procedures%7E&2=80-Communications%7E&3=%7E

The Victorian Government Branding Policy provides Government agencies with comprehensive guidelines for branding of internal and external communications, including information on web image formats for jpeg, gif, pdf and eps. The Branding Policy was updated in July 2007.

Branding of Victorian Government Websites (PDF - 67KB).  www.dpc.vic.gov.au/CA256D800027B102/Lookup/CommsInternetBranding/$file/ib.pdf

This PDF document details the specifications and required representation of the Victoria Government logo image.

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Whole of Victorian Government Website Standards

eGovernment Resource Centre - Web Services Policies and Standards  www.egov.vic.gov.au/index.php?env=-categories:m390-1-1-8-s-0&reset=1

This URL presents policies and standards relating to web services with particular emphasis on government.

Website Management Framework Standards  www.egov.vic.gov.au/index.php?env=-innews/detail:m1016-1-1-8-s-0:n-373-1-0--

The Whole of Victorian Government Website Standards are available from this link. Nine website standards have been developed to promote consistent application of website standards across Victorian Government departments and agencies within the inner budget sector. The following areas are currently covered by these standards:

  • Accessibility
  • Consistent User Elements
  • Content Approval and Review
  • Discoverability
  • Domain Names and Allocation
  • Information Architecture/Classification
  • Legal Compliance
  • Minimum Information Provision
  • Privacy

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