screen capture of a sequence of fediverse posts made using the Phanpy interface.
the first post, by RISING SAND, says "Another masterpiece from @shizamura." and contains an illustration of a character with long grey-white hair tied on both sides and in the back with a high ponytail, pale skin, freckles, big red eyes with glasses. the character has an expression as if they're mid-sentence and have their right hand lifted with their pointed finger pointing up. the character is wearing a big red puffy scarf around their neck. the image contains a subtitle that says "I've been an atheist since I was 5 years old". below the image, the original Alt Text reads "Dal's been an atheist since she was 5 years old".
the second post is by Cairo Braga and, in reply to the first post, it says: "can I ask why the #AltText isn't describing the image?"
the third post is a reply from RISING SAND that reads: "Yes it is. No further replies will receive a response. Thank you! (champagne glass clinking emoji)".
hey fedizens, specially people who rely on AltText to experience the web and accessibility specialists, I have a very sincere question for you all: is the situation depicted in the image attached to this post an episode of ableism? this kind of thing has […]
[Original post on gts.cairobraga.com]