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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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Digital Labor(also: Digital Labour, Online Labor)
Work performed through digital platforms and online systems, including microtask crowdwork, gig economy jobs, and remote freelancing. Digital labor raises important accessibility considerations because it can offer people with disabilities flexible employment opportunities that…
Distributed Proofreaders(also: DP, PGDP)
A long-running volunteer crowdsourcing initiative, founded in 2000, that proofreads OCR output for Project Gutenberg using a side-by-side web interface showing the scanned page image and the extracted text. Distributed Proofreaders has been credited with accelerating Project…

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