Glossary

Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.

3 results found in User Autonomy.

On-Demand Simplification (On-demand text simplification, User-initiated simplification)
An interaction pattern for Automatic Text Simplification reading-assistance tools in which the user explicitly requests a simpler version of a word, phrase, or sentence — typically via hover, click, o…
Pilot (Shared Control)
In shared-control video gaming, the pilot is the primary player — usually a person with a disability — who drives the gameplay and makes strategic decisions, while delegating specific inaccessible inp…
Social Agency
Social agency is the capacity to shape, initiate, and sustain one's social interactions - to contribute meaningfully to a group, express preferences, and influence shared activity. For people with cog…