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Curation

Also known as: Content Curation, Accessibility Curation

The process of selecting, organizing, and presenting digital content or resources to serve a particular audience or purpose. In accessibility contexts, curation refers to the proactive work of identifying web content that presents barriers and creating alternative, accessible versions for specific user groups. Unlike reactive approaches where users with disabilities must request accommodations, curation allows educators, NGOs, or professional accessibility teams to anticipate needs and prepare accessible alternatives in advance. This model addresses challenges in crowdsourced accessibility by introducing professionalism, expertise, and sustained motivation to the process of making web content accessible.

Category: content · organizational accessibility · crowdsourcing

Related: Renarration · Social Accessibility · Crowdsourcing · Annotation

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