Re: ISSUE-31 Change Proposal

Hi Laura,

Is this Change Proposal an alternative to the two submitted by Steve Faulkner, or is it meant to supersede them?

Regards,
Maciej

On Jan 28, 2010, at 2:18 AM, Laura Carlson wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I have drafted a Change Proposal for HTML ISSUE-31.
> 
> Summary:
> The current guidance for conformance checkers for Section 4.8.2.1 the
> img element is unclear and does not implement WAI CG's advice on the
> validation of short text alternatives. This change proposal replaces
> the current guidance with clear guidance that lists all required short
> text alternative options that exist to be considered valid. It enables
> automatic validators to programmatically detect the presence or
> absence of text alternatives.
> 
> Full proposal is at:
> http://esw.w3.org/topic/HTML/ChangeProposals/ImgElement20090126
> 
> Ideas for improvement are most welcome.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Best regards,
> Laura
> --
> Laura L. Carlson
>