> >Just about. A few site guidelines, such as "An H1 at the top, please, and
> >H2s as major headings blah blah" should do the trick. We already have such
> >things, of a sort - http://www.mozilla.org/README-style.html .
> 
> No that doesn't do it at all, where is the project structure?  Where the
> horizontal structures?  

I don't follow.

> HTML strict or not is just layout it isn't logical
> structure at all.  Morphing things like headers as structural content
> doesn't do the job.

Headers _are_ structural content!
 
> What on earth is wrong with having authors produce just content, why should
> an author learn a HTML layout app?  

As opposed to Emacs to produce DocBook? Or are you recommending that
everyone submit as plain text ASCII, and someone translates it into
something browser-readable? I don't understand.

> Some of them may, that's true but an
> awful lot of good authors know 4 things about creating documents on a
> computer, how to open a document, how to operate a keyboard, how to save a
> document and how to forget to save a document.

Are we talking about "a lot of authors" or "a lot of authors who are going
to be contributing documentation/pages to mozilla.org"?

Gerv

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