Re: ToolTips: bug or feature?

> Jon Barnett wrote:
> 
>> Instead, I suggest precisely the opposite.  HTML 5 should explicitly
>> forbid @alt from being displayed as a tooltip*
> 
> I'd add: unless the user has explicitly instructed the UA to do so (opt-in). 

For the sake of good housekeeping I would also agree with this proposal,
if a tooltip attribute is not a  realistic proposal, and to primarily
stop authors misusing @alt for this purpose due to a bug in IE.

Josh