Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
45 results found in organizational accessibility.
- Sociotechnical Infrastructure
- The interconnected system of social structures, organizational practices, technical tools, and institutional arrangements that collectively support a technology-based service or program. In assistive …
- Teach Access
- A collaborative initiative bringing together technology companies, academic institutions, and advocacy organizations to advance accessibility education. Teach Access provides resources, curriculum mat…
- VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template, Accessibility Conformance Report, ACR)
- A standardized document in which vendors report how well their product or service conforms to accessibility standards such as WCAG, Section 508, and EN 301 549. Originally created by the Information T…
- Wicked Problem
- A problem that is difficult or impossible to solve because of incomplete, contradictory, and changing requirements that are often difficult to recognize. Wicked problems resist traditional problem-sol…
- Workplace disclosure model (Disclosure decision model, Joachim and Acorn framework)
- A theoretical framework for understanding how individuals with invisible disabilities decide whether, when, and how to disclose their condition at work, and the outcomes that follow. The Joachim and A…