Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
ENGLISH
Creation: June 21, 2024 Modified: June 21, 2024
Terminology Collection:

Arqus ad hoc Glossaries

Subject field:

Inclusion and Accessibility in HE English Glossary

Definition:
internationally recognised standards developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to ensure that digital content, including websites and applications, can be understood and navigated by individuals with disabilities, providing instructions on design,
Definition source: Arqus Termbase. Adapted from: https://www.microassist.com/digital-accessibility/what-is-a-web-accessibility-audit/

English Terms

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

  • Usage status: Official/preferred
  • Normative Organisation: Arqus Alliance

WCAG

  • Usage status: Admitted
  • Normative Organisation: Arqus Alliance