Re: [PATCHv8 7/7] gitweb: add empty alt text to avatar img

[Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:

> The empty alt text optimizes screen estate in text-only browsers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>

I am not sure if such alt-text is a good idea from standards point
of view.  But the reasoning seems sound.

Acked-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>

> ---
>  gitweb/gitweb.perl |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> index 862ea99..6a1b5b5 100755
> --- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> +++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> @@ -1574,6 +1574,7 @@ sub git_get_avatar {
>  		       "<img width=\"$size\" " .
>  		            "class=\"avatar\" " .
>  		            "src=\"$url\" " .
> +			    "alt=\"\" " .
>  		       "/>" . $post_white;
>  	} else {
>  		return "";
> -- 
> 1.6.3.rc1.192.gdbfcb
> 
> 

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Jakub Narebski
Poland