Ty Jerome for taking time to look at this - yes you were right. I can
now submit gadget.

On Apr 17, 10:14 am, "Jerome (Guru)" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Nicky,
>
> I think your issue is that your content is not properly UTF8 encoded.
> I had a quick peak and it looks like the dash between 1853 and 1890 is
> iso-8859-1, not UTF8.
>
> You probably copied and pasted some text from a non UTF8 editor,
> introducing the wrong dash. I would have guessed that the GGE would
> have reported this issue though.
>
> I always suggest to run the gadget spec through an XML validator
> before submitting for directory inclusion, as this is a known issue
> that the directory will just ignore any gadget not UTF8 encoded, even
> though it will not report any error.
>
> Jerome
>
> On Apr 15, 8:53 am, nicky <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/109548057311228444554/gau...
>
> > The gadget itself seems to work fine on iGoogle in firefox, ie7.
> > Firebug doesn't show anything.
>
> > I originally coded it as a type HTML gadget. The dynamic height worked
> > nicely on Ning. I submittted to the Google gadget directory.
>
> > However, it repeatedly failed submission to two popular third party
> > directories (Mini Apps & Google modules). Wondering if this was down
> > to the way I coded it, I changed it to a type URL gadget to see if
> > that approach made a difference.
>
> > It hasn't, plus dynamic height doesn't work on Ning now. So, I will
> > most likely change it back to a type HTML gadget.
> > I had a colon ":" in the directory_title line 9 which I also removed.
>
> > I am awaiting a response from the directories concerned.Mini apps
> > directory always gives this error:
>
> > not well-formed (invalid token) line: 8 
> > inhttp://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/109548057311228444554/gau...
>
> > Would be grateful for any insight.
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