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Re: Tracking Manual Checks

From: Harvey Bingham <hbingham@acm.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:24:01 -0500
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To: w3c-wai-er-ig@w3.org 
At 2001-01-29 11:46, Leonard R. Kasday wrote:
>s.
>I said  "manual checks of ALT text on an image should not be affected if 
>HTML text changes elsewhere"
>Hmmm.  Are there actually cases where ALT text would depend on context?

Yes, different aspects/emphases/croppings/overlay leaders
of the same image may appear, appropriately with different
ALT text. For example, in an art appreciation document
describing a painting.

Regards/Harvey
Received on Tuesday, 30 January 2001 22:25:48 GMT

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