The very mention that you have multiple headings for organized data  
gives you your answer. It requires a table heading. Therefore, it's a  
table. Don't fear it. :)

On Dec 26, 2006, at 9:28 PM, Blake wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm going to be creating the front-end for a forum, and I was
> wondering if people had opinions on whether a forum was tabular data,
> or a list. The way it is planned, we will have a THREAD TITLE, STARTED
> BY, REPLIES, and  LAST POST heading, and then we will have the obvious
> bits of data underneath.
>
> Personally, I think a table is the semantically correct way to do
> this, because I think any other method loses the association with the
> headings and the data.
>
> However, I can also see the argument for a list, because it is a list
> of threads. I think it is not a good way to create it, though, because
> as soon as you lose CSS these lists mean nothing...
>
> Perhaps I'm missing an elegant solution, so if you guys have any
> ideas, or opinions on whether or not it is tabular data I'd like to
> hear them.
>
> Regards,
> Blake
>
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> Australian Web Designer – www.blakehaswell.com
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