Re: Mandatory and Important

Matt Morgan-May wrote:
>> The *entire* point of <img> is to... display an image.
> 
> And the point of displaying an image is to _communicate information_.

That's one possible point, yes.

There are others (e.g. screensavers don't usually communicate much 
information but can be used to create a certain ambiance).  Heck, the 
same is true of a lot of art in general.

-Boris

P.S. cc list savagely trimmed, since I doubt most of the people on it 
really cared about the use cases for images...