- From: Justin James <j_james@mindspring.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:18:15 -0400
- To: "'Leif Halvard Silli'" <lhs@malform.no>, "'Boris Zbarsky'" <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Cc: <public-html@w3.org>
> -----Original Message----- > From: public-html-request@w3.org [mailto:public-html-request@w3.org] On > Behalf Of Leif Halvard Silli > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 7:40 PM > To: Boris Zbarsky > Cc: public-html@w3.org > Subject: Re: Images and alternative text > > When I stumble upon TeX in the @alt, however, then the problem is > that I might not know that it is TeX, and that there is no rule > which says that it (likely) /is/ TeX. You know, maybe if there was a mechanism to assign a Content-Type to the contents of @alt, then we could resolve this... or, alternatively (no pun intended), allow @alt to pull from an URL. That would be a good way to provide a spoken alternative (or sound alternative) to an image, too. :) J.Ja
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