- From: Liam Quinn <liam@htmlhelp.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 08:51:48 -0500
- To: Daniel Dardailler <danield@w3.org>, www-html@w3.org
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- At 10:47 AM 27/01/98 +0100, Daniel Dardailler wrote: >Feel free to read the archive of the HTML Author Guideline working group, part >of the WAI >activity of W3C (http://www.w3.org/WAI) where we are also debating this kind of >issues. > >http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/1998JanMar/0022.html I must say that I'm surprised to see your suggestion that the role of ALT and TITLE be switched. All current browser implementations of which I'm aware treat ALT as an image replacement and TITLE as an image supplement (with the exception of the ALT-as-tooltip implementation). Surely an image's replacement should be *functional* and its supplement *descriptive*, no? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0 Charset: noconv iQB1AwUBNM3mcw/JhtXygIx1AQHhJQL9F+E+bh+C/ByazriJ5yo3nK0it+tv0MiY UKiSpQXrcP0KAr+Qedpr6xONAs37NPlf5hF4W26aYqmgSJWsKjWSH/j+05Iqshbu Ehuoj1zxnW9RXNMqbH5MxN2KA6UfKoNq =ERS3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Liam Quinn Web Design Group Enhanced Designs, Web Site Development http://www.htmlhelp.com/ http://enhanced-designs.com/
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