- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 11:59:02 +0000 (GMT)
- To: Aziz Matar <matar84@comcast.net>
- Cc: "www-validator@w3.org" <www-validator@w3.org>, ot@w3.mag.keio.ac.jp
On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Aziz Matar wrote: > I can understand how alt tags help, but for some images that are used > as part of the sites navigation, for example, a small 10x10 square > that is used to draw a curve and placed on the corner of your tables > for decoration, why does the validator want alt tags on those? alt="" is perfectly valid (and correct) for those images. In fact any other alt text would be wrong. :-) -- Ian Hickson )\._.,--....,'``. fL "meow" /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. http://index.hixie.ch/ `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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