[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #50561: Links Widget display: Image alt text and link name are redundant for screen readers

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Tue Nov 17 20:28:33 UTC 2020


#50561: Links Widget display: Image alt text and link name are redundant for screen
readers
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 Reporter:  eatingrules   |       Owner:  sabernhardt
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Widgets       |     Version:
 Severity:  minor         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch   |     Focuses:  accessibility
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Changes (by sabernhardt):

 * keywords:  has-patch => needs-patch
 * owner:  (none) => sabernhardt
 * type:  enhancement => defect (bug)
 * status:  new => assigned
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review => Future Release


Comment:

 I'll create a patch that removes the title attributes and empties the alt
 when the link name is visible.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/50561#comment:7>
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