- From: Craig Francis <craig@synergycms.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 19:32:23 +0100
- To: Geoffrey Sneddon <foolistbar@googlemail.com>
- Cc: joshue.oconnor@cfit.ie, public-html@w3.org
On 19 Jun 2007, at 18:30, Geoffrey Sneddon wrote: > Yes, but the majority of cases in the wild @alt="" is not used > because the image is semantically devoid of meaning, but rather > because the author hasn't given any alternative. Personally I think an empty alt attribute indicates that the author has declared that the image has no alternative... rather than just forgetting to add one. I prefer validators to complain when my <img> tags don't have an alt attribute, as it makes me check to see if the image needs one. Craig
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