Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Spoken Web(also: World Wide Telecom Web, WWTW, Telecom Web)
- An alternative web paradigm designed for people in developing regions who are excluded from the traditional World Wide Web by illiteracy, unaffordability, or lack of locally relevant content. In the Spoken Web, nodes are voice applications called VoiceSites that are created by…
- Virtual Learning Environment(also: VLE, Learning Management System, LMS)
- A web-based platform designed to support teaching and learning by providing tools for content delivery, communication, assessment, and course management. Virtual learning environments typically include features such as discussion forums, assignment submission, gradebooks, and…
- Web Inclusion(also: Digital Inclusion, Web for All)
- The principle and practice of ensuring that the web is usable by and beneficial to all people, regardless of disability, language, literacy, cultural background, technical proficiency, or socio-economic status. Web inclusion extends beyond traditional web accessibility by…