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Re: A larger discussion (was RE: Inline Images and ALT text)

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From: Léonie Watson
Date: Jan 15, 2009 2:10AM


"I couldn't agree more Jared. I think it's pretty ridiculous to force people to listen to a bunch of unnecessary and redundant information."

Why would you be forcing someone to listen to it?



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Léonie.

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From: <EMAIL REMOVED> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Dean Hamack
Sent: 14 January 2009 20:43
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Subject: Re: [WebAIM] A larger discussion (was RE: Inline Images and ALT text)

On 1/14/09 11:54 AM, "Jared Smith" < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> And it is also entirely feasible (and I would argue more likely) that
> the user does not care nor want to be informed of the presence of an
> image just because it's an image.

I couldn't agree more Jared. I think it's pretty ridiculous to force people to listen to a bunch of unnecessary and redundant information.