22375 2013-06-15 07:22:40 +0000 Images of text where there is also an image 2014-03-27 15:57:56 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG HTML5 spec unspecified PC Windows NT RESOLVED FIXED CR P2 normal --- 1 david100 faulkner.steve faulkner.steve mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 89351 0 david100 2013-06-15 07:22:40 +0000 The big sale ...ends Friday. <p><img src="sale.gif" alt="The BIG sale ...ends Friday."></p>" It's good we have an example of an image of text ad... but usually these days we have a photo incorporated into the ad image that has words. I am often instructing webmasters in this case that any words in the image intended to convey meaning should be in the alt text. <add>In situations where there is also a photo or other graphic in the image of text, ensure that the words in the image text are included in the alt text along with any other description of the image that conveys meaning to the sighted user.</add> 90036 1 faulkner.steve 2013-06-30 10:19:39 +0000 EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the Editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the Tracker Issue; or you may create a Tracker Issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html Status: Accepted Change Description: added note https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/a76f618455b4e85538fd8bcc25a56808d9d573f2 Rationale: agreed with commenter 103020 2 faulkner.steve 2014-03-27 15:57:56 +0000 IN CR http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/embedded-content-0.html#images-of-text