On 19 Feb 2015 Graham Pickles <gra...@durain.demon.co.uk> wrote: > In message <44f5489854.pnyo...@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk> > Peter Young <pnyo...@ormail.co.uk> wrote:
>>I maintain the website of the local branch of the Multiple Sclerosis >>Society, at www.mssociety.org.uk/cheltenham (NB I am only responsible >>for the content, not the formatting). From time to time the site gets >>seriously malformed in RISC OS NetSurf, and then a few days later goes >>back to what is should be. Screenshots of this are at >>http://pnyoung.orpheusweb.co.uk/Chrome.jpg as it should be in Chrome >>on Windows and >>http://pnyoung.orpheusweb.co.uk/NetSurf.jpg as it was yesterday in >>NetSurf #2600, but it's back to how it should be this morning! Same >>NetSurf build. >> >>I imagine this is the fault of the site rather than of NetSurf, but I >>would value comments. (OT) If it is the fault of the site, I have a >>feeling that they may be contravening guidance about website >>accessibility for disabled people, and I would be interested in >>comments about this also. >> >>Best wishes, >> >>Peter. >> > I saved the HTML (using Netsurf #2600 and it apeared to present OK with > some very minor problems at the bottom of the page) > and ran it through http://validator.w3.org/ > It came up with 9 errors. I have not examined these in detail and > cannot say whether these are the cause of the problem and I don't > have sufficient expertise to comment about the website accessibility > for disabled people. However a first step might be to rectify the > errors so that the HTML conforms to XHML 1.0 and see whether that > helps! Thanks for looking at the HTML, which is beyond my capabilities. Unfortunately, the rectifying of the errors isn't something I can do, as I don't have access to the site directly; I submit updates though a Content Management whatever. In any case, the National Centre staff are undermanned, underpaid and overstressed, so I don't really want to rattle their cages. Best wishes, Peter. -- Peter Young (zfc Re) and family Prestbury, Cheltenham, Glos. GL52, England http://pnyoung.orpheusweb.co.uk pnyo...@ormail.co.uk
