Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
5 results found in Metadata.
- Accessibility Annotation (A-Annotation, Accessibility Metadata)
- External metadata added to a web page to describe its visual layout structure, content groupings, and element roles for the purpose of improving accessibility without modifying the original page. Acce…
- Accessibility Commons (AC Repository, AC Metadata Repository)
- A shared metadata repository and schema proposed in 2008 by IBM, the University of Washington, Stony Brook University, and the University of Manchester to let accessibility-remediation research projec…
- Accessibility Metadata (A11y Metadata, Accessibility Annotations)
- Structured information that describes the accessibility features, hazards, or access modes of digital content. Accessibility metadata can be embedded within content (such as alt text in HTML) or store…
- Digital Resource Description (DRD, Resource Accessibility Description)
- Digital Resource Description (DRD) is a component of the AccessForAll framework (standardized in ISO 24751 and IMS AccessForAll) that provides a structured way to describe the accessibility properties…
- Metadata Repository (Metadata Store, Metadata Registry)
- A server-side system that stores and serves descriptive data about other resources — in accessibility contexts, typically information about web pages or their elements that helps assistive technology …