Re: [WSG] Site content stolen is there anyone to report it to in the USA

2006-09-07 Thread absalom
Quoting Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear Group, Doing a google check with allinurl:hereticpress.com/ I discovered my site was being duplicated on another site http://literature-universe.info/siteinfo.php/www.hereticpress.com/ Dogstar/Novels/NUNC.html I get an access denied error 403 when

Re: [WSG] Site content stolen is there anyone to report it to in the USA

2006-09-07 Thread absalom
Quoting Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear Group, Doing a google check with allinurl:hereticpress.com/ I discovered my site was being duplicated on another site http://literature-universe.info/siteinfo.php/www.hereticpress.com/ Dogstar/Novels/NUNC.html I get an access denied error 403 when

Re: [WSG] getting result in javascript

2006-09-07 Thread Christian Heilmann
Hi All, I wanted to know whether I can store search result from any known site with me or not? (If this search is free). Lets suppose I want to store the response of http://www.google.com/search?hl=enq=searching+techbtnG=Google+Search; with me. I m using html/Javascript/Ajax but ajax with only

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread Rob Kirton
RichardI would suggest not using Marquee effect if at all possible. IMHO, finding such code is almost playing the accessibility standards game, rather than making something truly accessible and usable. Moving images / text will be difficult for some people to read, and if links are embeded, a

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread Christian Heilmann
Hi Rob, Normally I'd agree with you, but a Stock Ticker is something of a tradition in the industry and I think the users are used to the idea. Here's what I've put together. That is an assumption. It's like saying popup windows were an convention over the years and people should be used to

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread Rob Kirton
RichardThe colour contrast is high, I personally could live with it. maybe tone it down a bit, however keep it within the guidelines (use colour contrast analyser 1.1 or similar) As is, the colours are basicaly fine within the usual colour blindness tests. If the text size is proportionate with

Re: Re: class names and IDs (was Re: [WSG] p:first-line)

2006-09-07 Thread Elliot Schoemaker
On 9/7/06, Kevin Futter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ironically, I actually *do* use #topNav a lot, but I selected this name in the context of top *level* nav, rather than top *positioned* nav. It never occurred to me that this might be semantically ambiguous. I guess #primaryNav becomes the better

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread Christian Heilmann
I think one animation going across the page isn't going to kill people. Like most scrollers, mousing over it pauses the animation. And how do I do this with a keyboard? I'm not saying your implementation is not good (actually it is very thorough), I'd just be _very_ careful about claiming

[WSG] Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Designer
Elliot Schoemaker wrote: [snipped] Has this become a philosophical discussion yet? I quite like the idea of such a topic. - Elliot OK, so how far do we take this thinking on semantics etc. For example, many people use a div called 'header'. Suppose I decide to put this at the bottom?!!!

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Richard Czeiger wrote: I'd appreciate any comments/suggestions/criticisms... http://www.grafx.com.au/wip/marquee.html Resulting in a blank page with no Marquee in my Opera 9. Unreadable even with font-resizing to largest in IE6, because of too high contrast. Quite a few steps font-resizing

[WSG] Sitecheck please

2006-09-07 Thread Florian Hamberger
redesigned the following site. I tested it with IE 6, FF, Konqueror, and Opera. With Opera 9 the navigation isn't displayed correctly, with Opera 8.x no errors occur. The horizontal rule still behaves strangely with IE - it should always be 66% wide, however IE shows it on all pages except the

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
/ 20060907 Camino/1.2+ with minimum font-size set to 12px. Barely readable for my old eyes, even as it is static. See this for why. http://www.geckoisgecko.org/ Philippe --- Philippe Wittenbergh http://emps.l-c-n.com *** List Guidelines

Re: [WSG] Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Designer wrote: OK, so how far do we take this thinking on semantics etc. For example, many people use a div called 'header'. Suppose I decide to put this at the bottom?!!! Taking this to the extreme, it suggests that 'header' is presentational/positional. Well, I regularly put parts of what

RE: [WSG] Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Ricci Angela
I always call the group of elements on the top of the page #header, but I don't interpret it as a positional name at all. I believe that the header of a document, whatever it is, groups important information of the same kind. We can find on the header of a document, for example, the name of the

Re: [WSG] Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Designer
Tony Crockford wrote: Hmmm... I think we could take this too far. if html contains head and body, why cant body contain header, content and footer yes they are positional. but there has to be some structural semantics as well surely? (we accept that head comes before body...) we also

Re: [WSG] Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Tony Crockford
Designer wrote: I agree. The thing is, if top, middle and bottom are OK, surely left and right are too? Where do you draw the line? (my own view is that they probably are OK - like Patrick said, pragmatism is the order of the day here, surely?) I think so... until we get a algorithm built

Re: [WSG] Trouble with float layout (IE6 versus Firefox)

2006-09-07 Thread Doug Wigginton
Thanks to Kepler for tinkering with the CSS and to everyone else for their input on this. The html below allows the floated divs on the right to stack when resolution gets to 600x800. (in both FF and IE6 Win) The primary containers needed % widths and there needed to be enough extra room in

Re: [WSG] Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Terrence Wood
On 7/09/2006, at 11:11 PM, Designer wrote: So, what we need is a summary of useful 'box-names' which are semantically sound, but which don't actually mean anything! I've always borrowed from the print world: #masthead, #sidebar, #navigation (or #nav), #main (or #main-content), #search and

[WSG] Re: Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Andrew Cunningham
Designer writes: I agree. The thing is, if top, middle and bottom are OK, surely left and right are too? Where do you draw the line? (my own view is that they probably are OK - like Patrick said, pragmatism is the order of the day here, surely?) In my current projects i try to avoid

[WSG] The DOM

2006-09-07 Thread MarcLuzietti
Can I ask a DOM question here? Is there a way to use JavaScript and the Dom to make an element be focusable? -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview Financial, L.P. (305) 341-5624 *** List Guidelines:

Re: [WSG] web check please??

2006-09-07 Thread Tom Livingston
On 9/7/06 5:02 PM, John 'Max' Maxwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: www.project.ex16.co.uk Min-width would be my only complaint. Narrow windows get crazy. Very nice though. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Re: Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Tony Crockford
Andrew Cunningham wrote: Designer writes: I agree. The thing is, if top, middle and bottom are OK, surely left and right are too? Where do you draw the line? (my own view is that they probably are OK - like Patrick said, pragmatism is the order of the day here, surely?) In my current

Re: [WSG] web check please??

2006-09-07 Thread Tony Crockford
John 'Max' Maxwell wrote: I next want to look at full disabled access etc - can anyone recommend a solid and well represented, up to date resource for this area of web design?? Please do not say google it - I want advice from people who have used it - there are websites and even published

RE: [WSG] The DOM

2006-09-07 Thread Paul Bennett
Yes :) input type=text name=foo id=bar / script document.getElementById('bar').focus(); /script Paul *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

Re: [WSG] The DOM

2006-09-07 Thread Doug Wigginton
I might be missing something, but there's: document.getElementById( id).focus() to set focus using the DOM... On 9/7/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I ask a DOM question here? Is there a way to use _javascript_ and theDom to make an element be focusable? --Marc

Re: [WSG] Site content stolen is there anyone to report it to in the USA

2006-09-07 Thread Tim
Thanks, I have blocked IPs collecting email address as well, everyday, more and more IP email address collectors. Sorry for the ban on some Melbourne IPs Lawrence. I have most things spam proof, email addresses hidden in javascript and lots of fake emails addresses on pages with META tags

[WSG] Re: Semantics - (was : class names and IDs (which was p:first-line))

2006-09-07 Thread Andrew Cunningham
Tony Crockford writes: Agreed, for general elements, but what about for images within a column of text.. the placement of an image within a column would still be subject to mirroring in theory, so i'd nbe inclinde to avoid descriptors of left and right. the concept of left and right in

RE: [WSG] The DOM

2006-09-07 Thread Kepler Gelotte
Can I ask a DOM question here? Is there a way to use JavaScript and the Dom to make an element be focusable? If the item in question can receive focus (e.g. input ... or a ...), then add an id to the element: input type=text name=phone id=phone ... And then use:

Re: [WSG] The DOM

2006-09-07 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
Marc Luzietti wrote: Is there a way to use JavaScript and the Dom to make an element be focusable? Here's a script for I often use applying focus to form elements for IE. I call it focus_js.js and It could be used for anything, they just need to be added as indicated below. If used

Re: [WSG] The DOM

2006-09-07 Thread Marko Mrdjenovic
document.getElementByTagName('body')[0].focus() ? http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/DOM:element.focus http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/methods/focus.asp fry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I ask a DOM question here? Is there a way to use JavaScript and the Dom to

RE: [WSG CMS] Strict CMS

2006-09-07 Thread Mark Wonsil
I am interested in a CMS that is: * XHTML Strict * Built-in Accessibility features. I also need one that has the following: * Blog with commenting * RSS syndication * Events calendar and option for people to sign up for events * Basic image galleries * Search options * Donation option

Re: [WSG] web check please??

2006-09-07 Thread ~davidLaakso
John 'Max' Maxwell wrote: Hi All, its very early days but I am trying to tie down a solid cross-browser 3 column liquid layout - I'm really only at 'wireframe' stage but have shoved some content in to make sense: www.project.ex16.co.uk I am looking for cross-browser friendly resizing of

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread ~davidLaakso
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Sep 8, 2006, at 12:28 PM, Richard Czeiger wrote: I've updated the script and taken in to account the contrast factor as well as the accessibility issue. If I were to take it to the exterme, I'd dynamically generate the control links. As it is, i've chucked

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-07 Thread Christian Heilmann
I've updated the script and taken in to account the contrast factor as well as the accessibility issue. If I were to take it to the exterme, I'd dynamically generate the control links. As it is, i've chucked them into a separate div http://www.grafx.com.au/wip/marquee.html That is not

Re: [WSG] REST HTTP error codes and responses for form/parameter validation

2006-09-07 Thread Tim Lucas
On 05/09/2006, at 11:37 AM, Matthew Cruickshank wrote: Is there any convention or standard for this? Not that I've found. The Yahoo's web services API documentation says that 400: Bad request. The parameters passed to the service did not match as expected which seems about right for missing