- From: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 11:14:56 -0500
- To: Shelley Powers <shelleyp@burningbird.net>, Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Cc: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>, HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
Hi Shelley, >> The alt attribute must be provided regardless of figcaption, as figure >> is defined now. > > Good catch Shelley. Okay, how about restricting it to: > > When a figure has an image as sole content use a <figcaption> as the > accessible name for the image. But in scenarios of multiple images in > a figure element alt rules apply. Another option would be to restrict figure to just images and forget it as a grouping mechanism. Best Regards, Laura -- Laura L. Carlson
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