Overview - Glossary, FAQ, & References

This final section of the guide compiles essential background information, term definitions, answers to frequently asked questions, and additional sources. It serves as a reference work, in-depth supplement, and entry point for users who want to explore specific aspects of accessibility in more detail.

Explanation of key technical terms from the field of digital accessibility

• Examples: ARIA, focus indicator, keyboard trap, accessible name, WCAG, etc.
• Goal: Comprehensibility for beginners and consistent use of terminology within the team

Collection of typical practical questions with concise answers

• Examples: “What to do when there are conflicts with design specifications?”, “Does each page need to be tested individually?”
• Goal: Concrete assistance for typical everyday situations

Curated link list to further content

• Subdivided into: Legal texts, testing tools, training opportunities, communities, articles/studies
• Goal: Orientation in the information jungle, access to current developments

• As a reference work during the implementation of accessibility
• To build a common understanding within the team
• As a starting point for your own research and further education

The contents of this section are regularly updated and expanded as needed, e.g., with new terms, studies, or changed legal requirements.

• Glossary A-Z
• FAQ - Questions from Practice
• Resources - Tools, Laws, Training & More