[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #55535: Pre-populate Image Alt Text field with IPTC Photo Metadata Standard Alt Text

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#55535: Pre-populate Image Alt Text field with IPTC Photo Metadata Standard Alt
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 Reporter:  eatingrules              |       Owner:  rcreators
     Type:  enhancement              |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Media                    |     Version:
 Severity:  critical                 |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch 2nd-opinion  |     Focuses:  accessibility
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Comment (by adamsilverstein):

 I created a mini plugin based on the code provided above by @pbiron. This
 plugin will extract the alt meta data and insert it automatically into the
 Alt field in the media library.

 Plugin:
 https://gist.github.com/adamsilverstein/e9c9993d938eae80e559d9eda8c0fdcc

 Instructions for installing a Gist mini plugin:
 https://gist.github.com/westonruter/6110fbc4bef0c4b8c021a112012f7e9c

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