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Re: Thoughts on citing multiple WCAG criteria for one issue

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From: Patrick H. Lauke
Date: Nov 17, 2019 4:37PM


On 17/11/2019 23:35, Patrick H. Lauke wrote:
>> As another example, if you have an image embedded in a link and the link
>> itself does not have any visual text and the image doesn't have alt text,
>> that could be both 1.1.1 and 2.4.4.
>
> And also 4.1.2, as then the link lacks an accessible name too.

And, incidentally, I call these sorts of things "Cascades of fail" - see
slide 30 from my recent a11yTO talk here
https://patrickhlauke.github.io/wcag-interpretation/#30 :)

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