[Bug 10480] add role="presentation" on the ASCII fish image

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10480





--- Comment #7 from Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>  2010-08-29 15:06:28 ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> (In reply to comment #4)
> 
> > http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/roles#img says
> > 
> > Children Presentational:    True
> > 
> > How is that different from making the children presentational using
> > role=presentational on all of them?
> 
> If by "it" you meant the "contents of the element" and not the element (figure)
> itself (in which I include <figcaption> also), then you are on to a very real
> problem - a problem which we have not solved: If <img alt="" src="*">, then it
> is a no-brainer, the <img> is presentational. But what if we have an <img> with
> a non-empty @alt? Does the <img> loose its native default to role="img"
> whenever it is placed inside a <figure role="img">?
> 
> My thinking is, yes, the <img> then looses its native default to role="img". if
> an <figure role="img"> contains an <img> with a non-empty @alt, then that <img>
> will be treated by AT as simply a text container for the <figure role="img">
> element.

Filed Bug 10497 based on the above discussion.

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