Products and delivery
- In development
- We are still building or validating the product. This does not imply that every intended feature is available to the public.
- Built · active development
- An initial product build exists and work continues on testing, refinement, and improvements.
- Release
- A version that has been reviewed and made available to its intended audience.
- Scope
- The agreed work and outcomes included in a project, together with any stated exclusions.
- Handoff
- The information, files, access details, and next steps needed for a client to take ownership of delivered work.
Accessibility and experience
- Accessible experience
- An experience that supports different abilities, input methods, display settings, and assistive tools.
- Reduced motion
- A device preference that asks apps and websites to limit unnecessary movement and transitions.
- Offline availability
- The ability to reopen selected information already saved on a device without an active connection.
- Progressive web app (PWA)
- A website that can offer an installable, app-like experience in supported browsers. Installation and behaviour depend on the browser and operating system.
Search and discovery
- Crawling
- When a search or retrieval service visits a public page to read its content and follow its links.
- Indexing
- When a search engine processes a page and may store it for possible display in results. Discovery or submission does not guarantee indexing.
- Canonical URL
- The preferred address we identify for a page when similar content might be reachable in more than one way.
- Sitemap
- A public list of important page addresses that helps search engines discover relevant content.
Support and recovery
- Reproduction steps
- A concise sequence that lets our team understand and investigate a reported problem.
- Known limitation
- A behaviour that we understand and document so people can make an informed decision.