Re: New issue: IMG section of HTML5 draft contradicts WCAG 1 & WCAG 2 (draft)

Steven Faulkner wrote:
> I would prefer to be brodcasting the first message rather than the
> second as the use of the alt atttibute is the primary mechanism by
> which text alternatives are provided.

FWIW this issue is as much to do with the message that the WG broadcasts 
and how this will be perceived by authors/developers. The nitty gritty 
of how applications are designed to deal with content, their output or 
accessibility/usability etc in the endgame is in the hands of users of 
these tools.

Cheers

Josh

Received on Friday, 11 April 2008 15:24:40 UTC