[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 10448] Support Longdesc atribute at img element

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Sun Oct 13 08:26:50 PDT 2019


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10448

--- Comment #11 from Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Jorge Fernandes from comment #10)
> Meanwhile in HTML5 the longdesc attribute became obsolete - Error: The
> longdesc attribute on the img element is obsolete. (info from
> validator.w3.org at 20191013) -  but the long description remains an
> important issue to some users - e.g. all the users that can't see a graphic
> of data. The techniques H45 remains at WCAG 2.1.

Hi Jorge,

The longdesc attribute is not obsolete. HTML5 The Image Description Extension (longdesc) is a W3C Recommendation:
https://www.w3.org/TR/html-longdesc/

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