- From: Philip & Le Khanh <Philip-and-LeKhanh@Royal-Tunbridge-Wells.Org>
- Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 21:13:02 +0100
- To: HTML Working Group <public-html@w3.org>
Maurice wrote: > Isn't it possible to use the object/embed tag to insert an image and have > the fallback content/text within? > > <object src="photo.jpg">this is a photo</object> Yes : the real problem is that the prose is touching its forelock to accessibility (by pretending that the image is secondary to the text), whereas it really needs to be up-front and say that the image is primary, falling back to text if the image cannot be displayed for whatever reason. Just as accessible, and infinitely more in line with reality. Philip Taylor
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