- From: Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au>
- Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 21:50:31 +1000
- To: Andrew Cates <andrew@catesfamily.org.uk>
- CC: www-validator@w3.org
Andrew Cates wrote: > Out of interest, for the benefit of people who have trouble making out > the picture, why there isn't an alt or title tag telling us what it is? Because the image is only there for presentation and the alt attribute is only used for content images. > Even though it is part of the page layout it might help. Help who? What benefit is there by giving alternate textual content for presentational images, for users without images enabled? Also, out of interest, what alternate content would you even suggest, considering that alt should convey the meaning of the image, not just describe how it looks. -- Lachlan Hunt http://lachy.id.au/
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