Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Ocularcentrism(also: Visual Bias, Vision-Centrism)
- The privileging of visual perception and visual ways of knowing in the design of technologies, interfaces, and information systems. Ocularcentrism in technology design manifests when visual assumptions are embedded in systems that are intended to be accessible — for example,…
- Opportunistic Accessibility(also: Opportunistic Accessibility Improvement)
- Opportunistic accessibility is an approach to improving digital accessibility in which enhancements are automatically applied to the maximum extent possible without causing negative side effects. Rather than treating accessibility as an all-or-nothing goal, opportunistic…
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