[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #43380: Made ALT and TITLE field mandatory when uploading media

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#43380: Made ALT and TITLE field mandatory when uploading media
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 Reporter:  slabbe       |       Owner:
     Type:  feature      |      Status:  new
  request                |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
 Priority:  normal       |     Version:  4.9.4
Component:  Upload       |  Resolution:
 Severity:  normal       |     Focuses:  accessibility, javascript,
 Keywords:               |  administration
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Comment (by afercia):

 Worth noting that in many cases images are purely decorative and the most
 appropriate value for the alt text would be leaving it empty `alt=""`. For
 some background about previous changes to the alt attribute handling, see
 #34635.

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