Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Quality assurance(also: QA)
- In accessibility, the process of checking that the methods and practices used to create a product follow established guidelines and best practices. Quality assurance is largely qualitative — it asks whether the right processes were followed, whether accessibility was considered…
- Quality control(also: QC)
- In accessibility, the process of testing a product or its components against a defined specification to verify conformance. Quality control is quantitative — it measures specific outcomes, such as whether images have alt text, whether colour contrast meets WCAG thresholds, or…
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