[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #62835: Remove title attributes from author link functions

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#62835: Remove title attributes from author link functions
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 Reporter:  sabernhardt                          |       Owner:  joedolson
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  6.9
Component:  Users                                |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  title-attribute has-patch has-unit-  |     Focuses:
  tests needs-dev-note                           |  accessibility
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Changes (by sabernhardt):

 * keywords:  title-attribute has-patch has-unit-tests => title-attribute
     has-patch has-unit-tests needs-dev-note
 * milestone:  6.8 => 6.9


Comment:

 > I feel like allowing authors to set the existing title attribute as the
 link text would be a good fallback.

 I have not yet checked whether this is already possible with PR 8182
 (likely using a filter). However, I do not recommend committing these
 changes late in the beta stage.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/62835#comment:12>
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