- From: Ian Hickson via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 01:23:52 +0000
- To: public-html-commits@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/html5/spec In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv31662 Modified Files: Overview.html Log Message: Add a backstop requirement for 'alt'. This shouldn't actually change anything, but just in case... (whatwg r4898) Index: Overview.html =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.3918 retrieving revision 1.3919 diff -u -d -r1.3918 -r1.3919 --- Overview.html 29 Mar 2010 21:51:57 -0000 1.3918 +++ Overview.html 30 Mar 2010 01:23:48 -0000 1.3919 @@ -16838,9 +16838,11 @@ <p>He would play in the morning, he would play in the evening.</p> </article></pre> - </div><h5 id="alt"><span class="secno">4.8.1.1 </span>Requirements for providing text to act as an alternative for images</h5><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments. </i><span><a href="http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/issues/31">ISSUE-31</a> (missing-alt) blocks progress to Last Call</span><p>The requirements for the <code title="attr-img-alt"><a href="#attr-img-alt">alt</a></code> - attribute depend on what the image is intended to represent, as - described in the following sections.<h6 id="a-link-or-button-containing-nothing-but-the-image"><span class="secno">4.8.1.1.1 </span>A link or button containing nothing but the image</h6><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments</i><p>When an <a href="#the-a-element">a</a> element that is a <a href="#hyperlink">hyperlink</a>, + </div><h5 id="alt"><span class="secno">4.8.1.1 </span>Requirements for providing text to act as an alternative for images</h5><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments. </i><span><a href="http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/issues/31">ISSUE-31</a> (missing-alt) blocks progress to Last Call</span><p>Except where otherwise specified, the <code title="attr-img-alt"><a href="#attr-img-alt">alt</a></code> attribute must be specified and its + value must not be empty; the value must be an appropriate + replacement for the image. The specific requirements for the <code title="attr-img-alt"><a href="#attr-img-alt">alt</a></code> attribute depend on what the image + is intended to represent, as described in the following + sections.<h6 id="a-link-or-button-containing-nothing-but-the-image"><span class="secno">4.8.1.1.1 </span>A link or button containing nothing but the image</h6><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments</i><p>When an <a href="#the-a-element">a</a> element that is a <a href="#hyperlink">hyperlink</a>, or a <code><a href="#the-button-element">button</a></code> element, has no textual content but contains one or more images, the <code title="attr-img-alt"><a href="#attr-img-alt">alt</a></code> attributes must contain text that together convey the purpose of the link or button.<div class="example">
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