Sorry about the 404's, fixed now. Weirdly one of them worked in a browser. I'll have to look into the meta tag. Given we're not serving the file as that mime type, changing it will probably upset someone else. But definitely give it due consideration.
Thanks :-) nick > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Miller > Sent: 01 February 2007 21:12 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] BBC launches a Homepage that validates!!! > > Total validator ( > http://www.totalvalidator.com/validator/ValidatorForm > ) appears to be happy with the page now, however it does > report 3 errors. Two of these are down to broken links, the > BBC Trust page and the reception page, which both 404, so > thats something that'll need a quick fix. The remaining error is; > > * The 'content' attribute should have a value of > 'application/xhtml+xml' for XHTML:* > <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; > charset=iso-8859-1" /> > > > W3C validator, which was no doubt tested has no errors. > > Looks good though! > > > Ian Forrester wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Between all the debate about DRM, iPlayer and the PSP document. > > > > I'm proud to say, the BBC got its act together and produced > the first Homepage which validates to the XHTML 1.0 Strict > standard. Hopefully this shows our true commitment to > standards, which will influence more parts of the BBC to > follow suite into the XHTML world. > > > > Nick Holmes has wrote up a great piece explaining why and > how, which I > > highly recommend reading - > > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/news/archives/2007/02/bbc_launches_a.html > > > > The team are interested in your reactions and feedback. So keep it > > clean and structured :) > > > > Cheers, > > > > Ian Forrester || backstage.bbc.co.uk || cubicgarden.com || > > geekdinner.co.uk > > > > - > > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > > please visit > > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > > Unofficial list archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > All new Yahoo! Mail "The new Interface is stunning in its > simplicity and ease of use." - PC Magazine > http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
