Glossary

Short definitions of terms used on this site. Abbreviations expand on first use where possible.

GDPR

European Union rules about how organisations collect, use, and protect personal data. You can export or erase your data from account controls.

WCAG 2.1

International guidelines for making web content usable by people with disabilities. This site targets Level AAA.

API

A machine-readable way for other software to create, read, update, or delete blog posts and comments using XML.

svy

A Python package for design-based survey statistics used in the admin feedback dashboard.

XML

A structured text format used by this site’s public API.