Accessibility Awareness on Nostr: Avoid emoji icons in alt text. Emoji icons are a visual element, so it's ...
Avoid emoji icons in alt text. Emoji icons are a visual element, so it's counterintuitive to add them to non-visual content. You'll likely confuse people with messages that don't make sense. In alt text, use plain text, free of symbols, icons, or any weird special characters.
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2024-05-18 16:02:00Event JSON
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