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A vocabulary or glossary adapted to the audience explains the sectoral or technical vocabulary.

The authors of this book are living examples of the almost instantaneous ability of the human jargon in which he accumulates some knowledge. A small lexicon or glossary, and hop, the site visitor can understand the content.

Objectives

  • Allow users to understand sectoral or technical content.
  • Facilitate the use of a service.
  • Improve referencing on keywords or technical expressions.
  • Improve accessibility of content to readers with disabilities.
  • Improve content support by search engines and indexing tools.

Implementation

  • A section, page or glossary page describing the technical or sectoral vocabulary used in the content of the site. This glossary will have to be available directly from each page of the site.
  • Or a mechanism to allow the user to access the definition of the terms of the technical or sectoral vocabulary, since at least their first occurrence on each page of the site.

Control

  • For each page containing specific vocabulary, control that it is possible to access : Have a section playing glossary on each relevant page. To a glossary page or a glossary page available through the navigation menus. Or directly to the definition of terms from at least their first occurrence on each page of the site via a link or a tooltip.

Validation

  • Needs to be human verified.

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