Social Security Administration Guide: Alternate Text for Images
Pictures
Give the purpose and/or function of the picture within the context of the surrounding information. Avoid putting redundant and/or irrelevant information into the alternate text.
“Pastel leads her handler who holds the harness in his left hand”.
“Guide Dog and man.”
It’s not including the purpose. The picture is of a dynamic action of guiding. Providing static descriptions of active images is not conveying everything that is pertinent.
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