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Provide support for longdesc for complex images #14263

Open mgifford opened 1 year ago

mgifford commented 1 year ago

✔️ Expected result

I should be able to provide longer text descriptions that are semantically tied to complex images:

❌ Actual result

I don't see this available.

❓ Possible solution

There are examples above for consideration fork the W3C.

Also see:

https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3050928

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mgifford commented 1 year ago

The HTML 5 attribute longdesc isn't supported:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-admin/2014Aug/0028.html

There is a need to provide longer descriptions should still be supported and this can be done with aria-describedby.

https://cookiecrook.com/longdesc/details/
https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/images/complex/#example-2-description-containing-textual-information
https://usability.yale.edu/web-accessibility/articles/links#aria

mgifford commented 8 months ago

A11yfirst already provides a good pattern for this