- From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:15:00 +0100
- To: Jay Litwyn <brewhaha@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca>
- Cc: "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi>, www-validator@w3.org
Jay Litwyn, Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:48:51 -0700: > On 2011-12-12 7:25 AM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote: >> Jukka K. Korpela, Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:51:09 +0200: >>> http://ecn.ab.ca/~brewhaha/Biology/Moss_Filter.HTM >> I did not find the original document where the problem manifested >> itself. But it sounds as if you say that the HTML5 validator never >> issues an error message when @alt is lacking. But that is not how it >> is. Here is a test in validator.nu - validator.w3.org gives the same >> result - where there is an error due to lack of @alt: > …… old version being checked. > http://validator.nu/?doc=data%3Atext%2Fhtml%3Bcharset%3Dutf-8%2C%3C%21DOCTYPE+html%3E%3Ctitle%3E%3C%252Ftitle%3E%3Cimg+src%253D%22src%22+%3E&showsource=yes Thanks. W.r.t. to the old version: When I copy and paste the source code of the above, old versioin into the validator, then it gives errors due to the lack of @alt. Whereas when one validates via the Web address, then validator does not find any errors. Clearly, the validator has a bug. Leif H Silli
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