Improve alt text in building-community#3509
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Added longer descriptions so that alt text users can understand the more complex images. Avatar images have empty alt text because they are decorative.
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Pull Request Overview
This PR improves accessibility for screen reader users by enhancing alt text descriptions for complex images and properly marking avatar images as decorative.
- Enhanced alt text descriptions for complex images to provide meaningful context for screen reader users
- Changed avatar images to have empty alt text as they are decorative elements
- Improved accessibility compliance by providing descriptive text for informational images
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Added longer descriptions so that alt text users can understand the more complex images.
Avatar images have empty alt text because they are decorative.
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