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Re: Alts for text links

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From: Lovely, Brian
Date: Mar 26, 2018 10:41AM

Civilization is crumbling; no one knows HTML any more. I see devs slapping alt attributes on just about anything.

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From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Jared Smith
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2018 12:07 PM
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Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Alts for text links

You mean alt on the <a> element? This would not be proper HTML and will do nothing for accessibility.

Jared
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