The signal transmission between or among points specified by the user of information and of the user’s choosing without change in the form or content of the information as sent and...
Search Results "Definitions"
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Telecommunications
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Construction
Construction is building a new trail, recreation site, or facility where there was none before.
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Conditions for an exception
Conditions for an exception from a technical requirement are circumstances found in natural environments, construction practices, or certain laws that may make compliance with the...
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Exceptions
Exceptions to the requirements are allowed under certain circumstances and are identified in paragraphs labeled exception in FSTAG and FSORAG.
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Accessible
Accessible—A facility or other constructed feature that is in compliance with the accessibility guidelines that were in effect at the time it was built or altered.
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Conditions for an Exception
Conditions for an Exception—Specific circumstances found in natural environments that may make it difficult to comply with the accessibility guidelines.
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Scoping
Scoping means figuring out when, how much, and where the guidelines apply.
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Application
Software designed to perform, or to help the user perform, a specific task or tasks.
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Practicable
Practicable means work that can be completed within the limits of the applicable conditions for exception and results in a useful improvement for all.
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Telecommunications
The signal transmission, between or among points specified by the user, of information of the user’s choosing, without change in the form or content of the information as sent and...
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Software
Programs, procedures, rules and related data and documentation that direct the use and operation of ICT and instruct it to perform a given task or function.
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Hardware
A tangible device, equipment, or physical component of ICT, such as telephones, computers, multifunction copy machines, and keyboards.
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Keyboard
A set of systematically arranged alphanumeric keys or a control that generates alphanumeric input by which a machine or device is operated. A keyboard includes tactilely discernible...
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Content
Electronic information and data, as well as the encoding that defines its structure, presentation, and interactions.
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Text
A sequence of characters that can be programmatically determined and that expresses something in human language.
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Alteration
An alteration is a change to a building or facility made by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public accommodation or commercial facility, that affects or could affect the usability...
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Terminal
Device or software with which the end user directly interacts and that provides the user interface. For some systems, the software that provides the user interface may reside on more...
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Agency
Any agency or department of the United States as defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502, and the United States Postal Service.
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Hardware
A tangible device, equipment, or physical component of ICT, such as telephones, computers, multifunction copy machines, and keyboards.
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Menu
A set of selectable options.
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Conformance or conform
“Conformance” or “conform,” have the same meaning as used in the WCAG 2.0.
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3.4 General Terminology
comply with. Meet one or more specifications of these guidelines. if, if ... then. Denotes a specification that applies only when the conditions described are...
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§100.201 Building
Building means a structure, facility or portion thereof that contains or serves one or more dwelling units.
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§100.141 Lender
Lender means a person who engages in a residential real estate-related lending transaction.