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Re: quick question on alt text

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From: Colin Osterhout
Date: Dec 5, 2019 3:29PM

I'm thinking that aria-labelledby would be appropriate in this context as
well if the items weren't immediately adjacent.

On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 1:27 PM Jared Smith < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Yes, alt="" is appropriate here so long as the content of the image is
> conveyed via adjacent or nearby text, and so long as the image is not the
> only thing within a link.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jared
> > > > >


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Colin Osterhout
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