[WSG] linked list alternative to nested menus

2006-03-10 Thread Paul Novitski
I'm contemplating an alternative to the usual nested-list nav menu structure and solicit your opinions. First, here's a standard nested menu. Opinions vary as to whether it's kosher to include all the sub-menus nested inside the parent and conceal the inactive sub-menus from visual users.

Re: [WSG] linked list alternative to nested menus

2006-03-10 Thread Terrence Wood
Paul, I like your solution. 1) The semantic relationship of parent menu item to sub-menu is obscured if not lost. Provide a structural label for top-level navigation, this will make the relationship far more explicit. Using the labels from you main navigation device as headings for the

Re: [WSG] linked list alternative to nested menus

2006-03-10 Thread Paul Novitski
At 01:40 PM 3/10/2006, Terrence Wood wrote: 1) The semantic relationship of parent menu item to sub-menu is obscured if not lost. Provide a structural label for top-level navigation, this will make the relationship far more explicit. Using the labels from you main navigation device as headings