And, if you want your pictures boosted, include an alt.
And, if you didn't, and someone posts the/an alt in replies, paste it in using edit - that person thought the image too important to not help with the effort.
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I did not know we could add/edit ALT tag text!
I had tried before but could not. (2018?) This must have changed at some point since then.
Great to know, thank you!
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