Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-02 Thread dwain
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 11:26 AM, designer wrote: > > Hi Dwain, > > The doctype for html5 is > > > and it is there. I can't see any missing tag here. Look at the > source code (obtained from the online version in FF3.5.6 'view source') : > > > > ?? Over to you! > > i haven't looked at the ht

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread David Laakso
designer wrote: Gotcha! Thanks, and a HAY! Bob O.K. You did not ask about anything else. And, that is O.K., too. Best, ~d -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/

re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
> - Original Message - > From: dwain > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 4:09 PM > Subject: Re: [WSG] First stab at html5 > > > you're right. but there is no doctype and an end style tag with no starting > style tag. does

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread dwain
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 6:50 AM, designer wrote: > However, the Flash page - are you using an HTML5 validator? It validates > just fine. > you're right. but there is no doctype and an end style tag with no starting style tag. does html5 do away with doctypes and validates without both opening a

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
Hi Dwain, - Original Message -- From: dwain >it seems that you need to validate your pages. flashpage: [snip] there is no doctype and you have a closing style tag with no opening style tag. --- Thanks for looking. The Sheltie s

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread dwain
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 3:53 AM, designer wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Chris F.A. Johnson" < > ch...@cfajohnson.com> > > > >> On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, designer wrote: >> >> @Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone >>> now! >>> >> >> It's still yellow.

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread dwain
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 4:07 AM, designer wrote: > If any of you guys are around at this time, I'd be really grateful if you > could have a look at: > > http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/altgam/gwelanmor.html > > > (http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/flash/flashpage.html) > > > All comment

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread Lesley Lutomski
I've looked at it on Firefox and Galeon on Linux, and it's definitely white on both. Nice design; very clean and easy on the eye. I have several weird neurological problems and really appreciate simplicity and elegance in design - much easier to use. Happy New Year! Lesley designer wrote:

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
- Original Message - From: "Chris F.A. Johnson" On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, designer wrote: @Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone now! It's still yellow. -- Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster I really don'

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2010-01-01 Thread designer
- Original Message - From: "David Laakso" To: It is a term used in typography. Think of a block of text as you would a piece of fine tapestry. On your home page, "squint' your eyes at that text block and you'll see the rivers cascading down the tapestry. Still don't see it? Take

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread David Laakso
designer wrote: Thanks to those who responded. @David: "rivers"? Duh. Please explain. It is New Years Eve, after all! RE: It is a term used in typography. Think of a block of text as you would a piece of fine tapestry. On your

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, designer wrote: > @Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone now! It's still yellow. -- Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster === Author:

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread Felix Miata
On 2009/12/31 17:46 (GMT) designer composed: > @David: "rivers"? Duh. Please explain. David mentions this time and again on all the design/CSS mailing lists. It's about word spacing and justification: http://www.westciv.com/style_master/academy/css_tutorial/properties/text_layout.html -- " We

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread designer
Thanks to those who responded. @David: "rivers"? Duh. Please explain. It is New Years Eve, after all! @Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone now! @Rob: - Original Message - From: "Rob Crowther" "The menu element is used to define context menus a

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, designer wrote: > If any of you guys are around at this time, I'd be really grateful if you > could have a look at: > > http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/altgam/gwelanmor.html The yellow background doesn't suit the page. -- Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread David Laakso
designer wrote: If any of you guys are around at this time, I'd be really grateful if you could have a look at: http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/altgam/gwelanmor.html All comments gratefully received. Bob Nice. Clean. Simple. Opera, Safari, FF, IE 6/7/8. Very helpful site for htm

Re: [WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread Rob Crowther
designer wrote: If any of you guys are around at this time, I'd be really grateful if you could have a look at: http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/altgam/gwelanmor.html It is very simple stuff, but I'd be interested if you could see anything 'wrong'/undesirable/not semantic etc. For example

[WSG] First stab at html5

2009-12-31 Thread designer
If any of you guys are around at this time, I'd be really grateful if you could have a look at: http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/altgam/gwelanmor.html It is very simple stuff, but I'd be interested if you could see anything 'wrong'/undesirable/not semantic etc. For example, is it OK to put