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Glossary

Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Bookshare
An online library of accessible digital books for people with print disabilities, operated by the nonprofit Benetech. Bookshare hosts more than a million titles in formats suitable for screen readers, refreshable braille displays, and audio playback, and provides free access to…
Stenographer(also: Stenocaptioner, Court Reporter)
A trained professional who produces real-time verbatim transcription of speech, typically using a stenotype machine that maps chorded key combinations to phonetic syllables. In accessibility contexts, stenographers (sometimes called stenocaptioners or CART providers) produce…

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