Glossary

This glossary presents the technical terms and acronyms used on this site, particularly those related to digital accessibility and our service offerings.

  • ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) : Major U.S. civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities. (View the Act)
  • EN 301 549 : European standard for accessibility requirements for ICT products and services. This is the standard used in the European Union for the accessibility of public websites. (View the standard)
  • ICT (Information and Communication Technology) : The technologies related to the Internet and communication.
  • RAAM (Référentiel d'Accessibilité des Applications Mobiles) : Luxembourg Mobile Application Accessibility Framework (national standard for mobile applications). (View the framework)
  • Section 508 : U.S. federal law requiring federal electronic and information technology (EIT) to be accessible to people with disabilities. (View the law)
  • SEO (Search Engine Optimization) : Optimization for search engines.
  • WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) : Accessibility guidelines for Web content (International directives from the W3C). (View the guidelines)