Context
An uxiverse.com typeContexts are Structural Elements that define the environment in which other UI Elements exist. Switching between dark and light themes is often achieved with context. E.g. not showing all streamable movies at your travel destination is a result of a location context.
| Property | Expected Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ContextProperty | Element | A property that holds the context a UI element is in |
| DescriptionFlag | Element | Flags to express that a UI element describes something, e.g. isHelp, isContent, isProgress |
| HierarchyFlag | https://schema.org/Boolean | Flags that express a hierarchical position on an element |
| NavigationProperty | Element | A property that holds the navigation on a UI element, e.g. menu, settings |
| OutcomeProperty | A property that holds a result, output or status | |
| a11y | Element | Properties related to accessibility |
| input | Input is the value/parameter/prop that gets passed to an element in the UX, and can be empty. This applies to visual as well as non-visual elements. | |
| isInUseBy | When people collaboratively work, the property isInUseBy can be used to make an element non-editable until it is set free. Showing where other users are can also prevent conflicting edits. | |
| isUsableBy | To handle which User, Role or Group can use an Element of the UI, the property isUsableBy can be used to grey out parts of the interface, or hide them entirely. |