Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- E-Government Accessibility(also: Digital Government Accessibility, E-Gov Accessibility)
- The practice of ensuring that electronic government services — including websites, online forms, and digital public services — are usable by people with disabilities. E-government accessibility is particularly important because government services are often essential and…
- Government Digital Accessibility(also: Public Sector Accessibility, E-Government Accessibility)
- The requirement and practice of ensuring that government websites, online services, documents, and digital tools are accessible to all citizens, including those with disabilities. Many countries have enacted legislation mandating government digital accessibility, such as Section…
- National Transition Strategy (NTS)(also: NTS, Web Accessibility National Transition Strategy)
- The Australian Government's National Transition Strategy was a formal policy established in June 2010 requiring all federal, state, and territory government websites to conform to WCAG 2.0. It set staged milestones — Level A conformance by December 2012 and Level AA by December…
- Open Data(also: Open Government Data)
- Data that is freely available to anyone to use, redistribute, and republish without restrictions from copyright, patents, or other control mechanisms. In the accessibility context, open data initiatives by governments and transport authorities — such as publishing station…
- eMAG(also: Modelo de Acessibilidade em Governo Eletrônico, Brazilian Digital Accessibility Model)
- The Brazilian government's digital accessibility model (Modelo de Acessibilidade em Governo Eletrônico) that provides mandatory guidelines for how government websites must ensure accessibility and eliminate access barriers. Based on WCAG 2.0, eMAG covers all Level A and AA…
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