Re: [WSG] Usability Accessibility Over Design?

2007-08-16 Thread Designer
Steve Green wrote: The http://www.fosterandpartners.com is not a good example at all. I can see at a glance that it violates at least three WCAG Priority 2 checkpoints, and that's without even looking at the code. Some pages violate Priority 1 requirements too. That's a shame because I really

[WSG] CSS, the DOM and whitespace (rant)

2007-08-16 Thread Keryx Web
Hi again! CSS considers only element nodes to be children or siblings. The DOM does not. This is a pedagogic discrepancy understandable to people used in traversing the DOM who are frustrated that MSIE is natural with nextSibling and that the rest are according to spec.[1] Something that

Re: [WSG] (X)HTML Best Practice Sheet - CSS issues

2007-08-16 Thread Keryx Web
Anders Nawroth skrev: You are looking for thead/tbody HTML elements: No, I want to stop the leftmost *column* from scrolling as well! Lars Gunther *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

2007-08-16 Thread McNally, Peter R
I will be out of the office on Thursday 08/16/07 and Friday 08/17/07. I will be back in the office on Monday 06/20/07. I will be on vacation and not checking email or voicemail during this time. I will respond to all emails when I return. Thanks, Pete

Re: [WSG] CSS, the DOM and whitespace (rant)

2007-08-16 Thread liorean
On 16/08/07, Keryx Web [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CSS considers only element nodes to be children or siblings. The DOM does not. Actually, selectors considers ONLY elements, never text nodes or entity references (or comments, or PIs, or CDATA blocks or whatever). Selectors work on the element

Re: [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

2007-08-16 Thread Chris Williams
You know, I belong to perhaps two dozen email lists, and this one and one other are the only ones plagued with the oof (out of office) notice problem. Yahoo groups, in particular seem to have this well under control. I am on something like ten Yahoo groups, with thousands of members across them,

Re: [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

2007-08-16 Thread Alvaro Mouriño
On 8/16/07, Chris Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My point is, there must be a software solution to this in the mailing list software. Yahoo must be filtering these messages, no? Isn't there a better mousetrap here, rather than expecting thousands of members to remember to edit their

RES: [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

2007-08-16 Thread SosCpdGMail
Agree... -Mensagem original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome de Alvaro Mouriño Enviada em: quinta-feira, 16 de agosto de 2007 15:25 Para: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Assunto: Re: [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest On 8/16/07, Chris Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ADMIN THREAD CLOSED Re: [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

2007-08-16 Thread Lea de Groot
Guys, We have asked that meta discussion go directly to the admin group, rather than bogging down the list. That said - while I agree with the sentiment, it is a software based problem. At the moment we are receiving generous free service from webboy. Webboy uses particular technologies and

Re: [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest - ADMIN - THREAD CLOSED

2007-08-16 Thread russ - maxdesign
ADMIN - THREAD CLOSED Yes, it is annoying, and something we are looking into. However, we have requested, MANY TIMES, that you make you comments/complaints/issues known to memberhelp rather than to the entire list - as all you do is aggravate the situation. If issues - send to: [EMAIL

RE: [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest - ADMIN - THREAD CLOSED

2007-08-16 Thread Michael Visser
The only way to identify relevant comments/complaints/issues is for people to get mad. This happened only recently with Mister Wong and the view expressed by an American Chinese minority about racial slurs. The management at Wong agreed it was an issue and took action. The exact same conditions

[WSG] To autostretch a page border

2007-08-16 Thread Matt 0000
I have a 2 pixel wide page border that needs to maintain its autostretched limit to the browser window, as it gets filled with content. The code I've supplied below *apparently* does what's needed in IE6. It doesn't work the same with Firefox 2.0. Resizing the browser window behaves expectedly in