Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > How about: > > <img src="gallery2.jpg" alt=""> -- image could be omitted without > changing the meaning of the document (screen readers or text-only > browsers could just skip it) > <img src="gallery2.jpg" noalt> -- image cannot be omitted without > changing the meaning, but no text equivalent is available (screen > readers or text-only browsers / mail clients should give some indication > that an image is there)
I actively like noalt. Using alt="" has always seemed like a hack to me, implying that it did have alternative text when really it didn't. Andrew Sidwell