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Håkon Wium Lie wrote:
> Note that Wikipedia's current markup for thumnnail images only use one
> alt attribute and it's empty:
> 
[snip]
> The only reason for keeping it is to claim validity wrt. some DTDs.
> Personally, I'd rather remove it.

Having an empty alt= attribute also causes the image to be completely
invisible in (some?) text browsers, notably Lynx.  If there is no alt=
attribute, then it appears as [Image], which I do not believe is desired.

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