Re: alt length from Liam R. E. Quin on 2016-02-10 (public-html-a11y@w3.org from February 2016)

From: Liam R. E. Quin <liam@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 15:44:54 +0100
To: public-html-a11y@w3.org
Message-ID: <1455115494.20939.19.camel@w3.org>

On Fri, 2016-02-05 at 09:12 +0000, Léonie Watson wrote:
> > From: Liam R. E. Quin [mailto:liam@w3.org]
> > Sent: 05 February 2016 07:36
> > I was asked to write up some notes on the length of alt attributes.
> 
> 
> The advice in the alt technique document seems to provide reasonable
> guidance [1]. Is there more we really need to be doing around this
> topic?

There was a request from digital publishers for guidelines in this area
and I had an action item to write up some notes.

It might or might not translate to changes to the alt techniques
document that's now part of HTML itself.

Liam

Received on Wednesday, 10 February 2016 14:44:59 UTC