[Bug 23207] Alt text should identify image class when relevant

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=23207

--- Comment #2 from steve faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Janina Sajka from comment #0)
> Section 4.8.1.1.3 explicitly uses a logo in its examples, but the alt text
> provided does not include the term "logo." This is useful information that
> should be indicated by alt text. As a general rule, a clearly identifiable
> image class should be indicated in alt text along with a terse indication of
> the image's purpose on the page.

The image's primary purpose in this case is as link text, adding descriptive
information about the image itself in this case does not seem appropriate as it
makes the link text ambiguous (is this a link to a logo?)

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Received on Monday, 27 January 2014 09:53:47 UTC