- From: James Craig <jcraig@apple.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 11:58:43 -0700
- To: Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Cc: Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com>, W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org>
On May 10, 2011, at 11:20 AM, Steve Faulkner wrote: > hi james, just a point of clarification: > > an <img> without alt is not mapped to role=presentation in HTML5 > > only <img alt=""> Okay good. Thanks for the clarification. Even so, this is where the bug lies, correct? <img src="contact.png" alt="" title="contact"> <img src="contact.png" alt="" aria-label="contact"> Perhaps the bug could be updated so that if was presentational if: >> • the author explicitly provided a role of presentation on the img tag, <img role="presentation"> >> • the host language labeling mechanism (in this case @alt) equaled an empty string, *AND* the ARIA text alternative computation [1] equaled an empty string. 1. ARIA text alternative computation: http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/complete#textalternativecomputation
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