Re: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Alan Gutierrez
* Paul Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-08-16 00:12]: Great topic! I had some experience using xml / xslt earlier this year. I was fiddling with w3schools xslt tutorial which uses client-side xslt transformation and I finally saw what all the xml fuss was about. The content could be marked

Re: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Paul Bennett wrote: As soon as there is consistent browser support for client side xslt, we'll be able to deliver pure xml to the client and have it apply style and layout as the / browser chooses. True accessibility and universality. The problem, though, would be that everybody will invent

Re: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
On 8/16/05, Patrick H. Lauke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Bennett wrote: As soon as there is consistent browser support for client side xslt, we'll be able to deliver pure xml to the client and have it apply style and layout as the / browser chooses. True accessibility and universality. The

Re: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Rick Faaberg
The beauty of this is that you can include xslt libraries to pretty much rewrite the most horrid html to clean standards based xhtml. The additional bonus of this is that you can rearrange the semantic layout of the html at will using nothing more than xslt. Before I unsub because you all

Re: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Adrian Lynch
Rick Faaberg wrote: Before I unsub because you all are way over my head, how do you know this? Do you just pull it out of your *ss? Sorry? Nice way to get an answer. I know this because I have been doing this for the last 12 months -and so have many, many others. I guess I just don't

Re: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Lea de Groot
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 02:33:31 -0700, Rick Faaberg wrote: Before I unsub because you all are way over my head, how do you know this? Do you just pull it out of your *ss? Don't unsub - where else will you be exposed to so much stuff you hadn't even dreamed of? :) warmly, Lea -- Lea de Groot

RE: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Patrick Lauke
Rick Faaberg The beauty of this is that you can include xslt libraries to pretty much rewrite the most horrid html to clean standards based xhtml. The additional bonus of this is that you can rearrange the semantic layout of the html at will using nothing more than xslt. Before I

Re: [WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-16 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, Wasn't quite articulating this prior to your reply but the PHP includes and serving the correct doctype, with PHP are true boons to smaller sites attempting semanticity. On Aug 15, 2005, at 10:25 PM, Rei Paki wrote: Paul Separating core content from other structural content was

[WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-15 Thread Paul Bennett
Great topic! I had some experience using xml / xslt earlier this year. I was fiddling with w3schools xslt tutorial which uses client-side xslt transformation and I finally saw what all the xml fuss was about. The content could be marked up meaningfully (according to the actual data) then xslt

[WSG] RE: Hot Topic: HTML design

2005-08-15 Thread Rei Paki
Great topic! I had some experience using xml / xslt earlier this year. I was fiddling with w3schools xslt tutorial which uses client-side xslt transformation and I finally saw what all the xml fuss was about. The content could be marked up meaningfully (according to the actual data) then