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Overview - Glossary, FAQ, & References

Glossary, FAQ & Resources

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.

Content Structure of this Chapter:

Glossary A-Z

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

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Resources & Recommendations

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.

The subsections are:

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