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Re:The HTML A element is broken by eli on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @08:09AM (#5330955)
I assure you that every useful implementation of an HTML Parser--apart from validation tools--will handle the missing alt just fine, regardless of what the spec says.
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Re:The HTML A element is broken by gsnedders on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @08:27AM (#5331024)
It leads to radically different behaviour in screen-readers, at least, and they most certainly are useful implementations.
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