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Remove longdesc as obsolete for <img>? #3716

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Malvoz opened this issue May 28, 2018 · 2 comments
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Remove longdesc as obsolete for <img>? #3716

Malvoz opened this issue May 28, 2018 · 2 comments
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@Malvoz
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Malvoz commented May 28, 2018

longdesc is obsolete for <img>.

Align with w3c/html#1395?
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zcorpan commented May 28, 2018

longdesc is not valid in WHATWG HTML.

Also see
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-admin/2014Aug/0028.html
https://blog.whatwg.org/the-longdesc-lottery

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domenic commented May 28, 2018

Yeah, no intention to change this.

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