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This paper will focus on the rationale behind and the work to date on the Common Terms Registry, a database that improves the ability to articulate Assistive Technology needs and solutions by providing a common vocabulary of clearly defined terms.
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Atkins, T., Vanderheiden, G.C. (2014). Common Terms Registry. In: Stephanidis, C., Antona, M. (eds) Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Design for All and Accessibility Practice. UAHCI 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8516. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07509-9_33
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