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7 days agoBecause good alt text needs to be highly context dependant, so you can’t automate it. The better alternatives we have right now are crowd-sourced alt text sites, where volunteers may generate descriptions.
Because good alt text needs to be highly context dependant, so you can’t automate it. The better alternatives we have right now are crowd-sourced alt text sites, where volunteers may generate descriptions.
Theyre adding an opt-in alt text generation for blind people
No, that’s not useful at all, but Mozilla refused to listen to the blind community.
Because good alt text needs a lot of context, so it must be done by humans for humans at our current state of tech,