- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:39:21 -0500
- To: Leif Halvard Silli <lhs@malform.no>
- CC: HTML4All <list@html4all.org>, W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org>, HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Leif Halvard Silli wrote: > Design principles, 3.2. Priority of Constituencies: > > In case of conflict, consider users over authors over implementors > over specifiers over theoretical purity. [...] For most of the cases where there is no reasonable way to associate alt text to images the users and the authors are the same constituency. It all depends on whether Grandma is looking at pictures of Bobby or Bobby looking at photos Grandma took on her cruise. That's what makes the situation difficult. -Boris
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