Transparency
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Transparency can refer to:
- Transparency (optics), where a transparent object is one that can be seen through
- Transparency (humanities), a metaphor implying visibility in politics
- Linguistic transparency, a term used in linguistics and the philosophy of language
- Transparency (overhead projector), a thin sheet of transparent material for use with an overhead projector
- Referential transparency, in mathematics and programming
- Media transparency, in the communications industry
- Market transparency, a term in economics
- Transparency International, an organization working for governance accountability
In computing and engineering:
- Transparency in graphic files, for overlay and translucency in PNG, GIF, and TIFF files
- pseudo-transparency, or background translucency in the X or X11 Window System
- Transparency (telecommunication), US Federal and military definition standards
- Transparency (computing), user and engineering design considerations
- Transparency (data compression)
