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

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Information Representation(also: information artifact, knowledge representation)
An information representation is any structured artifact that encodes data or knowledge and allows people to interact with that content — examples include documents, spreadsheets, slideshows, diagrams, databases, and videos. Representations are fundamental to knowledge work…
Intention-Based Description(also: Intention-Based Graph Description, Purpose-Driven Description)
An approach to generating accessible descriptions of visual content (particularly graphs and data visualisations) that focuses on communicating what the creator intended to convey rather than exhaustively describing every visual element. In graph accessibility, intention-based…

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