Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- WAP(also: Wireless Application Protocol)
- A suite of protocols and specifications designed to enable mobile devices to access internet content and services. WAP defined standards for how mobile devices communicate with web servers, including markup languages (WML, XHTML-MP) optimized for small screens and limited…
- WURFL(also: Wireless Universal Resource File)
- An open-source device description repository that catalogs the capabilities of mobile devices in a large XML file. WURFL collects information about device features such as screen size, image format support, CSS support, and pointing device availability, enabling developers and…
- Wi-Fi Fingerprinting(also: WiFi Fingerprinting, Wi-Fi Positioning)
- An indoor localization technique that estimates a device's position by comparing the signal strengths of nearby Wi-Fi access points against a pre-collected database of "fingerprints" — measurements taken at known reference points across a building. Because Wi-Fi access points…
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