Glossary

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

Accessibility Chain (Accessibility Chain of Custody, Chain of Accessibility)

The concept that accessibility must be maintained throughout every link in a sequence of interactions, documents, or systems that a user must navigate to complete a task. If any single link in the cha…

• accessibility principles
• process design

Accommodation Process (Accommodation Workflow, Accommodation Request Process)

The organizational workflow through which workplace accommodations for employees with disabilities are requested, negotiated, implemented, and monitored. The accommodation process typically involves m…

• workplace accessibility
• organizational accessibility
• disability employment
• process design

Workflow Accessibility (Accessible Workflow, End-to-End Accessibility)

The principle that every step in a multi-step process or workflow must be accessible for the entire process to be usable by people with disabilities. Workflow accessibility recognizes that a single in…

• workplace accessibility
• process design