Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Back-end Development(also: Server-side Development, Back-end Engineering)
- The practice of building server-side logic, databases, APIs, and application architecture that power websites and applications. Back-end developers work with languages like Python, Java, Ruby, and Node.js, focusing on data processing, authentication, and business logic rather…
- Behaviour-Driven Development(also: BDD, Behavior-Driven Development)
- A software development methodology that extends Test-Driven Development by writing test cases as human-readable scenarios in natural language, describing expected system behaviour from the user's perspective. BDD test scenarios typically follow a Given-When-Then format that…
- Bug Report(also: Defect Report, Issue Report)
- A structured document submitted to a bug tracking system that describes a software defect, including steps to reproduce, expected behavior, and actual behavior. In the accessibility context, bug reports are a critical mechanism for users with disabilities and developers to…
- Bug Repository(also: Bug Tracker, Issue Tracker, Bug Tracking System)
- A software system used to record, track, and manage bug reports throughout their lifecycle. Popular examples include Bugzilla, Jira, GitHub Issues, and Monorail (used by Google Chromium). Bug repositories serve as archives of defect information and are valuable for research into…
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