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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Imagine you're using an online shop. | |||
18 | What you'll typically see is a list of products where each list item has a small preview image, a product name and some other metadata.\ | 18 | What you'll typically see is a list of products where each list item has a small preview image, a product name and some other metadata.\ |
19 | Now imagine that the shop displays a long textual description for each product instead. | 19 | Now imagine that the shop displays a long textual description for each product instead. |
20 | This is what the timeline appears like to screen reader users if long image descriptions are used. | 20 | This is what the timeline appears like to screen reader users if long image descriptions are used. |
21 | And unlike people seeing the text, they don't have the luxury of skimming to grasp vital information quickly -- they can only skip the rest of the description at any point, or wait for the screen reader to read all of it. | 21 | And unlike people seeing the text, they don't have the luxury of skimming to grasp vital information quickly -- they can only wait for the screen reader to read all of it or until they decide to skip the rest. |
22 | 22 | ||
23 | Detailed descriptions are only helpful when the user has decided the content is interesting to them. | 23 | Detailed descriptions are only helpful when the user has decided the content is interesting to them. |
24 | Currently, most fedi frontends put them in the attachment's `alt` attribute, which is fine if the user is currently viewing a single post instead of the timeline. | 24 | Currently, most fedi frontends put them in the attachment's `alt` attribute, which is fine if the user is currently viewing a single post instead of the timeline. |