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Re: New responsive images proposal

From: Charles McCathie Nevile <chaals@yandex-team.ru>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 14:16:21 +0200
To: "'Robin Berjon'" <robin@w3.org>, "'HTML WG'" <public-html@w3.org>, Léonie Watson <tink@tink.co.uk>, "Simon Pieters" <simonp@opera.com>
Message-ID: <op.w32kdjnry3oazb@chaals.local>
On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 13:53:29 +0200, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:38:34 +0200, Léonie Watson <tink@tink.co.uk>  
> wrote:
>
>> I wonder whether there might be instances where it was necessary to  
>> alter the alt text based on the src selection though? The art direction
>> use case means that the content of the image could change substantially.
>
> No, the meaning and intention of the image remains the same, the context  
> is the same, so the text alternative should be the same.

Right.

cheers

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