There is only one possible interpretation of this: look for the file at
"/images/image.png", which probably doesn't exist.
I agree. It's definitely less confusing to an unknowing user with that strict definition.
ISTM you are looking after link abbreviations.
Hmm. Thanks for that hint. Would it be OK to define backend-specific link abbreviations?
I'd like to eventually merge ox-hugo[1] into Org. So would like to stay in line with the conventions.