Re: [WSG] SiteAdvisor.com

2006-10-13 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/13/06, Dan Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings Fellow Standardistas, Tonight, My colleague and I had to remove all links to the WebStandardsGroup.com web site from our own site. Why, might you ask? Here are the nasty details. McAfee has created a tool called SiteAdvisor which

Re: [WSG] SiteAdvisor.com

2006-10-13 Thread John S. Britsios
Hi Dan, you forgot to mention that they have an extension for Firefox too, and the best of all is, that our site is flagged with red, because we have been linking to WebAIM www.webaim.org, and we had to delete all our links to them too. Best, John Dan Johnson wrote: Greetings Fellow

Re: [WSG] SiteAdvisor.com

2006-10-13 Thread John S. Britsios
There are users who use that. We did not know this tool, until we got an email through our site contact form today(name, etc hidden respecting their privacy): You have been contacted by: Roy (xxx:xxx) from

Re: [WSG] SiteAdvisor.com

2006-10-13 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/13/06, John S. Britsios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are users who use that. We did not know this tool, until we got an email through our site contact form today(name, etc hidden respecting their privacy):

RE: [WSG] SiteAdvisor.com

2006-10-13 Thread Peter Firminger
Hi, Probably don't want this thread to keep going as it is kind of off-topic, but I'm certainly not removing links to anything based on a stupid newbie tool made by a company whose ethics are down there with the virus makers themselves. Just ignore it and it'll go away or they'll get sued for

Re: [WSG] SiteAdvisor.com

2006-10-13 Thread dwain . alford
Peter Firminger wrote: Hi, Probably don't want this thread to keep going as it is kind of off-topic, but I'm certainly not removing links to anything based on a stupid newbie tool made by a company whose ethics are down there with the virus makers themselves. Just ignore it and it'll go away

RE: [WSG] Getting the layout to work and with all browsers

2006-10-13 Thread michael.brockington
Very few large businesses have finished rolling out XP yet! Mike From: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Navjot PaweraSent: Friday, October 13, 2006 6:45 AMTo: wsg@webstandardsgroup.orgSubject: Re: [WSG] Getting the layout to work and

Re: [WSG] programmmer said: difination list not a standard practise

2006-10-13 Thread Jean-Jacques Halans
Pick up a copy of Bulletproof web design by Dan Cederholm It's a sweet little book, and has a nice section on the usage of a dl, next to plenty of other standards based design examples. http://www.simplebits.com/publications/bulletproof/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/simplebitsdan/sets/663014/

[WSG] list-image cross browser position

2006-10-13 Thread Taco Fleur
Title: Website design - Pacific Fox Hello all, is there any way to have a list-image in the same position across Internet Explorer and Firefox? In IE the image is very close to the text, in Firefox it is just about where I would like it to be. Thanks in advance. Kind regards,Taco

RE: [WSG] list-image cross browser position

2006-10-13 Thread Frances Berriman
Title: Website design - Pacific Fox Using list image is notoriously annoying to get lined up right. Ditch it and apply background images to your list items and position your text accordingly with margins.You'll find it a lot easier to get it the same across browsers. (btw the pacific fox

RE: [WSG] list-image cross browser position

2006-10-13 Thread Taco Fleur
Title: Website design - Pacific Fox http://clickfind.com.au Kind regards,Taco Fleur watch our new video online! Pacific Foxfree call 1800 032 982 or mobile 0421 851 786 fax 07 3414 6464, international +61 7 3325 5103www.pacificfox.com.au an industry leader with commercial

RE: [WSG] list-image cross browser position

2006-10-13 Thread Taco Fleur
Title: Website design - Pacific Fox Thanks, sounds like a plan.. Kind regards,Taco Fleur watch our new video online! Pacific Foxfree call 1800 032 982 or mobile 0421 851 786 fax 07 3414 6464, international +61 7 3325 5103www.pacificfox.com.au an industry leader with commercial

Re: [WSG] list-image cross browser position

2006-10-13 Thread John Faulds
It could be cos you need to specify both horizontal and vertical values for bg-position. Although the negative left margin may have something to do with it. On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 22:54:19 +1000, Taco Fleur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is however giving me a weird result on http://

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Gaspar
They dont say much abou that, is a inline element, is allowed to use box inside inline elements. Although dont seems nicely, a header inside of a Legend. Like a header inside a P. On 13/10/06, Ted Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I've come across a question that I can't find an answer

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Mel
on 13/10/2006 19:00 Ted Drake said the following: I’ve come across a question that I can’t find an answer to. I’m building a form that has fully valid use of fieldsets, legends, labels, etc. It was suggested by a person using a screen reader that I transform the legends to headers or insert

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Mel
on 13/10/2006 19:29 Rob O'Rourke said the following: Ted Drake wrote: snip Is this valid?: legendh5blah blah blah/h5/legend Fraid not, I checked back to html 4 transitional using this: http://www.themaninblue.com/experiment/DTDMapper/ snip I thought the legend tag was supposed to offer

Re: [WSG] Firefox print style sheet bug

2006-10-13 Thread Pierre-Henri Lavigne
Thanks for your reply Philippe and the tips for Mac. I didn't know about it. I was talking about a similar bug - bold text overlapping white-space - I have for a print style sheet especially with Firefox. At the moment I fixed the bug by changing the relative font style units (% - em) to

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Rob O'Rourke
Mel wrote: on 13/10/2006 19:29 Rob O'Rourke said the following: I thought the legend tag was supposed to offer some effects for screen readers when reading out the form controls. Out of curiosity do you know which screen reader it is? JAWS? I've come across some evidence that suggest that,

[WSG] List background images disappearing

2006-10-13 Thread Taco Fleur
Title: Website design - Pacific Fox I am having some trouble with list background images disappearing on http://development.clickfind.com.au/contact-us.cfmand http://development.clickfind.com.au/why-clickfind.cfm ol.styled li {list-style-type: none;background-position:

Re: [WSG] List background images disappearing

2006-10-13 Thread John Faulds
It's a hasLayout issue. Try this: ol.styled { list-style: none; margin-left: 0; padding-left: 0; } ol.styled li { background-position: 0 0; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding: 2px 0 2px 30px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; } * html ol.styled li { height: 1%; }

RE: [WSG] List background images disappearing

2006-10-13 Thread Taco Fleur
Thanks a million, that seems to work nicely, although I don't understand the finer details of it. Re: p in list item, not sure either whether I need it or not, saves me from having to style the text though. Kind regards, Taco Fleur free call 1800 032 982 - fax 07 3414 6464, international +61 7

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/13/06, Ted Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I've come across a question that I can't find an answer to. I'm building a form that has fully valid use of fieldsets, legends, labels, etc. It was suggested by a person using a screen reader that I transform the legends to headers or

[WSG] would someone tell me where

2006-10-13 Thread dwain . alford
hi, i have seen small css and xhtml w3c icons to place on pages. would someone tell me where i can obtain these small icons? dwain *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

Re: [WSG] would someone tell me where

2006-10-13 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, i have seen small css and xhtml w3c icons to place on pages. would someone tell me where i can obtain these small icons? dwain 1. http://www.w3.org/Icons/valid-xhtml10.png 2. http://www.w3.org/Icons/valid-xhtml10.gif 3.

Re: [WSG] would someone tell me where

2006-10-13 Thread John Faulds
You could always make your own, but maybe you're looking for these: http://gtmcknight.com/buttons/validated.php On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:39:17 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, i have seen small css and xhtml w3c icons to place on pages. would someone tell me where i can obtain these

Re: [WSG] would someone tell me where

2006-10-13 Thread George S. Williams
On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 21:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, i have seen small css and xhtml w3c icons to place on pages. would someone tell me where i can obtain these small icons? You can get a Photoshop psd from http://www.antipixel.com/blog/archives/2002/10/22/steal_these_buttons.html and

Re: [WSG] would someone tell me where

2006-10-13 Thread dwain . alford
thanks to you all for the links. i do appreciate it. dwain *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[WSG] image upload on mac

2006-10-13 Thread Melissa Cooper
Hello! I'm producing a php image upload and we have .gif, .png and .jpg working on PC however if you try and upload the image on a mac is says that a perfectly good .png or .jpg is an invalid file type. The images we are trying to upload on a Mac are photoshop web optimised graphics with the