[uf-discuss] Putting microformats on the BBC iPlayer

2008-03-04 Thread Adam Craven - Four Shapes
Hi fellers, We're working on the next version of the BBC iPlayer and would love to put some microformats in there. Below is what I've gotten so far. In this particular instance there's a single box (206x115) with an image attached. When hovered over, using JavaScript, the idea is to

[uf-discuss] Re: Putting microformats on the BBC iPlayer

2008-03-04 Thread Toby A Inkster
Adam Craven - Four Shapes wrote: Does anyone have suggestions how this can be worked around whilst still keeping relatively good screen reader support? You mentioned hiding the ABBR with CSS as a solution, but IE6 (which plenty of screen readers hook into) ignores the ABBR element entirely

Re: [uf-discuss] Re: Putting microformats on the BBC iPlayer

2008-03-04 Thread Andy Mabbett
On Tue, March 4, 2008 15:53, Toby A Inkster wrote: The fact is that the microformats datetime design pattern (and to a lesser extent, the ABBR design pattern) suffers from major accessibility problems. This has been known about and discussed for over 18 months, with various alternatives being

Re: [uf-discuss] Re: Putting microformats on the BBC iPlayer

2008-03-04 Thread Alasdair King
I'd do two things: 1 Decide on a microformat that'll work, and ignore the accessibility issues. If you do it well, then other sites will copy you and it'll become a de facto standard. Then the assistive technology vendors (like me) will code support for it into their solutions. There'll be a lag,

[uf-discuss] Reflections on community time, rules, guidelines, and banning Andy

2008-03-04 Thread Ryan King
The admins have recently spent some time reflecting on the past 18 months or so the microformats community, our progress on various efforts, participation, and how time has been spent. One of the larger conclusions is that a significant (majority) of admins' time has been spent dealing with

[uf-discuss] hCalendar for events in a table format

2008-03-04 Thread Bob Jonkman
Is there an example of hCalendar in a table? The example link for Web Essentials 05 Session program on http://microformats.org/wiki/hcalendar-brainstorming is rotten (the domain we05.com has expired). In short, my question is: Do I make each table cell an individual VEVENT? an individual

Re: [uf-discuss] hCalendar for events in a table format

2008-03-04 Thread Tantek Çelik
On 3/4/08 11:02 AM, Bob Jonkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an example of hCalendar in a table? The example link for Web Essentials 05 Session program on http://microformats.org/wiki/hcalendar-brainstorming is rotten (the domain we05.com has expired). In short, my question is:

[uf-discuss] Re: hCalendar for events in a table format

2008-03-04 Thread Toby A Inkster
Is there an example of hCalendar in a table? The example link for Web Essentials 05 Session program on http://microformats.org/wiki/ hcalendar-brainstorming is rotten (the domain we05.com has expired). Indeed -- I've recently implemented it, but without a decent example I can't be sure

Re: [uf-discuss] Re: hCalendar for events in a table format

2008-03-04 Thread Brian Suda
2008/3/4, Toby A Inkster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: table thead tr th id=id_fn axis=fnFull name/th th id=id_role axis=roleRole/th th id=id_adrspan class=localityLondon/span Address/th /tr /thead tbody tr class=vcard td headers=id_fnElizabeth