Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread Ian Anderson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But this definition list code I feel is not the most semantic way to solve the problem (not using the dl as it was intended). However, I also feel that what I have currently is also not perfect (and if it is, is em better than strong??). Hi Nathan, why don't you

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread leenath1
06, 2006 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But this definition list code I feel is not the most semantic way to solve the problem (not using the dl as it was intended). However, I also feel that what I have currently is also

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread Ray Cauchi
Nathan I have considered this myself. Its almost tabular data really - th and td - in some respects more so than a definition list. I have built my own cms over the years which outputs similar data - these days i just use : pstrongTitle/strong data/p I do not think a standard ordered, or

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread Stephen Stagg
@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But this definition list code I feel is not the most semantic way to solve the problem (not using the dl as it was intended). However

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread Stephen Stagg
problem. Regards, Nathan - Original Message - From: Ian Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But this definition list code I

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread Ian Anderson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, in my case, I just felt that 100 223 578 does not define Customer Identification Number (CID). ...So am I wrong in my thinking about definitions lists?? Can a random bunch of digits such as 100 223 578 really be a definition that means Customer Identification

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread leenath1
Thanks everyone for your feedback. I think I will go down the dl path for now. I have a WSG meeting I will be attending this Friday (in Canberra). If there is room to raise it I will, to get some others peoples reaction and possible solutions they may have found. Thanks again, Nathan

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread Lachlan Hunt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I quickly scanned the archive but cannot find a discussion that exactly matches what I am trying to achieve. I want to markup some text and want to know if I'm doing it the most semantic (and accessible) way possible. ok, here is an example of some text and

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread leenath1
@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 10:32 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I quickly scanned the archive but cannot find a discussion that exactly matches what I am trying to achieve. I want to markup

Re: [WSG] Most semantic XHTML markup possible - your thoughts

2006-02-06 Thread Jan Brasna
I just felt that a definition list was intended to define terms. So am I wrong in my thinking about definitions lists? Partly. The scope of their usage is pretty much wide. For me the sign of the possibility to use them is equivalency. Not only an explanation, even any equivalent relation in