Alt text and title attribute
From Dreamwidth Notes
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The "title" attribute is not a tool to convey accessibility. Most users, screenreader or not, never see title attributes.
- Survey of results of assistive technology users testing title attribute access
- A series of essays on "The title attribute - what is it good for?"
Except in form controls, title attributes are useless to 99% of users -- including sighted users, since most people don't hover long enough to see the tooltip.
