On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote:
On Sun, 26 Aug 2012, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote:
It would help catch the not uncommon antipattern where the content
of a link or button is provided only by a background image.
a href=somewhere/a
a
On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
2012-08-22 3:43, Ian Hickson wrote:
[...] the argument is that WYSIWYG editor implementors will be
pressured into making their tools output conforming content by people
who don't understand the subtlties of this thread, based purely on
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 1:43 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote:
On Sat, 4 Aug 2012, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote:
Would it be possible to combine this with the linter complaining about
all controls (links, buttons, form fields) have markup that yield a
non-empty accessible name without
2012-08-22 3:43, Ian Hickson wrote:
[...] the
argument is that WYSIWYG editor implementors will be pressured into
making
their tools output conforming content by people who don't understand the
subtlties of this thread, based purely on validator output.
To which extent do people pressure
)
From: Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch
To: whatwg wha...@whatwg.org
Subject: [whatwg] Conformance checking of missing alternative content
for images
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On Fri, 27 Jul 2012
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Steve Faulkner wrote:
The spec currently allows img without alt if the title attribute is
present
That's a wild over-statement of the case.
To be precise, the specification requires that the alt attribute be
present, with the exception of some very specific cases. The