- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:30:04 +0000 (UTC)
- To: David Poehlman <david.poehlman@handsontechnologeyes.com>
- Cc: Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org>, public-html@w3.org
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, David Poehlman wrote: > > The image is not purely decorative then. The meaning of the page is unchanged whether the image is present or absent. That's basically the _definition_ of purely decorative. What possible benefit could a blind user get from knowing that there is a picture present that he can't see? We're not trying to taunt people here. The page is a poem, that's the sole purpose of the page, to convey that poem. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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