[WSG] Question - th appearing in scope of another th

2006-02-17 Thread Jamie Mason
/caption thead tr th scope=colA1/th /tr /thead tbody tr tdB1/td /tr tr th scope=colC1/th /tr tr tdD1/td /tr /tbody /table In this example, what's the scope/context of D1? Is it header C1? Or a A1+C1? Hope this makes sense, thanks Jamie Mason : Design Skybet.com http://www.skysports.com

RE: [SPAM] - RE: [WSG] Question - th appearing in scope of anot her th - Email found in subject

2006-02-17 Thread Jamie Mason
in place of C1, or is it's header read as being A1+C1. Sorry if I'm confusing everyone, there's been a couple of times this has cropped up though. Thanks for your time, Jamie Mason http://www.skybet.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf

RE: [WSG] Best Web Standards thing I learnt in 2005.

2005-12-22 Thread Jamie Mason
, Jamie Mason Skybet.com -Original Message- From: Terrence Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 December 2005 21:22 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] Best Web Standards thing I learnt in 2005. The best web standards thing I learnt in 2005 is: How to best use the summary

[WSG] British Broadcasting Corporation Accessibility Site

2005-12-16 Thread Jamie Mason
: Webwide (previously called ' Webwise' ) that was launched in 2004 which helps makes pages easier to read - http://www.bbc.co.uk/accessibility/win/language/learning/symbol.shtml Jamie Mason: Design // Skybet.com http://www.skysports.com/ , Central House, Beckwith Knowle, Otley Road

RE: [WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REAL LY valid?

2005-11-15 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REAL LY valid? Fantastic, thanks a lot Ben that makes a lot of sense. Best Regards, Jamie Mason Skybet.com -Original Message- From: Ben Curtis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 November 2005 17:57 To: wsg

RE: [WSG] UDM navigation issues with standards and validity

2005-11-15 Thread Jamie Mason
, Jamie Mason www.skybet.com -Original Message- From: Townson, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 November 2005 11:24 To: 'wsg@webstandardsgroup.org' Subject: RE: [WSG] UDM navigation issues with standards and validity I need some information on UDM (http://www.udm4.com

RE: [WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REAL LY valid?

2005-11-11 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REAL LY valid? Hi all, Thanks a lot for your feedback so far, I'm going to wait for Pat Lauke's full feedback before I respond, unless that recent one was it? Regards, Jamie Mason Skybet.com -Original Message

[WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REALLY valid?

2005-11-09 Thread Jamie Mason
, I'm still young and learning :) ) don't use _javascript_ so *should* be ok right? Which groups of users would be affected by this? Respectfully, and thanks in advance. Jamie Mason Skybet.com

[WSG] Improvement on Flash Satay

2005-07-20 Thread Jamie Mason
http://www.blatek.co.uk/blateksatay/ I quite like it, what do you think?

[WSG] Browser hijacking for usability

2005-07-18 Thread Jamie Mason
this because users just run the file and they're away, but I'm cringing in the same way you probably are when reading..it all feels a bit shady doesn't it? What do you think? Jamie Mason: Design // Skysports.com http://www.skysports.com/ , Central House, Beckwith Knowle, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG3

RE: [WSG] Browser hijacking for usability

2005-07-18 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Browser hijacking for usability Hi All, Agreed! *throws idea towards the bin* Cheers! Jamie

[WSG] absolute positioning, objects inputs

2005-06-07 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: absolute positioning, objects inputs http://www.engineerrecords.com/abspos.htm This page is a quick example, it's got form inputs and a flash file with nothing done to them, then OVER THE TOP of that, is a blue absolutely positioned div. In IE - The select appears above the div In

[WSG] RE: absolute positioning, objects inputs - FIXED

2005-06-07 Thread Jamie Mason
(not the example above) I need _javascript_ to dynamically set it's x,y,width and height, but the above will fix it. I read that for flash in mozilla you have to set wmode=transparent. Jamie Mason -Original Message- From: Jamie Mason Sent: 07 June 2005 10:05 To: 'wsg@webstandardsgroup.org' Subject

[WSG] realistic placement of 'high contrast' 'text too small?' links?

2005-05-10 Thread Jamie Mason
, the links are in the same size as the body text, wouldn't a high contrast link need to be massive and bold? There's no WAY anyone can do that on a high profile site, surely? What to do? Any help and ideas would be great, thanks in advance, Jamie Mason Ps- I've seen http://www.alistapart.com/articles

[WSG] Text input can't be selected in IE (html+css)

2005-05-06 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Text input can't be selected in IE (html+css) Hi, I have a problem that's got me totally confused, I have a login and a password input in the header of my design. There's no _javascript_ involved at all, you can't seem to select the inputs, what I have noticed though is that if you

[WSG] SORTED = Text input can't be selected in IE (html+css)

2005-05-06 Thread Jamie Mason
, but removing the styles for that area has got the inputs working again. From: Jamie Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 May 2005 15:09To: 'wsg@webstandardsgroup.org'Subject: [WSG] Text input can't be selected in IE (html+css)Importance: High Hi, I have a problem that's got me totally confused, I

RE: [WSG] Headings within ul Navigation

2005-05-05 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Headings within ul Navigation Thanks all, I've been doing it purely for strucural reasons rather than presentational. The thought behind it was (all invented in my head); + hey, maybe it'll help give some more things for search engines to grab onto + maybe screen reader

[WSG] Headings within ul Navigation

2005-05-04 Thread Jamie Mason
lih2Item/h2/li /ul Is the above right or wrong? I'm doing this at the moment, thinking it's helping give semantic meaning to the page, but is it right? Thanks in advance, Jamie Mason

RE: [WSG] Client wants flashing text

2005-04-15 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Client wants flashing text 2 important points before I start... 1. Don't get me wrong, I don't want flashing text! 2. Don't get me wrong, I don't want flashing text! But...does anyone know about text-decoration:blink; and accessibility? It sounds a stain on the pristine

[WSG] IE7 isn't going to CSS2

2005-03-23 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: IE7 isn't going to CSS2 http://dean.edwards.name/weblog/2005/03/the-reason/ Apologies if this has been posted already

RE: [WSG] Acronym within th Screen Readers

2005-03-17 Thread Jamie Mason
, but yes it should be there :-p If a blog Tutorial does come of this, could whoever writes it (or spots it) drop me a quick email? Thanks again, greatly appreciated. Jamie Mason -Original Message- From: Jeff Lowder - Accessibility 1st [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 17 March 2005 00:46

RE: [WSG] Acronym within th Screen Readers

2005-03-17 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Acronym within th Screen Readers ack, annoyingly you don't get a tooltip in ie for abbr, but do for acronym. From: Jamie Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 17 March 2005 09:27 To: 'wsg@webstandardsgroup.org' Subject: RE: [WSG

[WSG] Acronym within th Screen Readers

2005-03-16 Thread Jamie Mason
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RE: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-07 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL We proud to be the first car seller world wide portal to use XHTML and Webstandards ...I'd wait until AFTER your page validates before saying things like that, and check! (http://www.autotrader.co.uk) Your fieldsets are also missing legends

RE: [WSG] Site Review - CAR SELLER PORTAL

2005-03-07 Thread Jamie Mason
, but you would reconsider you comments, and read more before take an opinion. by the way, the website is already validated. best regards, Genau L. Jr http://www.meucarronovo.com.br Jamie Mason wrote: We proud to be the first car seller world wide portal to use XHTML and Webstandards

RE: [WSG] Gnews

2005-03-07 Thread Jamie Mason
looks good, it lets you submit empty forms though, use something like; if (strlen($whatever) 1) {computer says no}; or if (!$whatever) {computer says no}; Jamie From: Gizax Studios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 March 2005 15:35To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.orgSubject: [WSG] Gnews

[WSG] Colour Mixer

2005-02-28 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Colour Mixer Crikey, this is a bit special; http://colormixers.com/mixers/cmr/

[WSG] clear:both vs br clear=all

2005-02-24 Thread Jamie Mason
to clear some floats to get the background to collect a div area. Can someone help me? Thanks in advance all, Jamie Mason

[WSG] RE: clear:both vs br clear=all

2005-02-24 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: clear:both vs br clear=all ha! Cancel this, I just fixed it... FYI br class=clr / -Original Message- From: Jamie Mason Sent: 24 February 2005 11:35 To: 'wsg@webstandardsgroup.org' Subject: clear:both vs br clear=all In Firefox, this; HTML div class=clrnbsp;/div

[WSG] Common Coding Problems with HTML and CSS

2005-02-24 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Common Coding Problems with HTML and CSS An absolutely fantastic article, incredibly handy. http://www.positioniseverything.net/articles/common.html If you've seen it before, great ( don't reply ;) )

RE: [WSG] Table content displayed as a list

2005-02-22 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Table content displayed as a list I'd say that if it's a list, then format it as a list as using CSS to bastardise your document seems to defeat the object. If it's dynamic, can you not just output the data into a list instead? -Original Message- From: RMW Web

RE: [WSG] Standards and site structuring

2005-02-22 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Standards and site structuring This is already in development with WebML, as far as I know the project has re started. -Original Message- From: Rick Faaberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 22 February 2005 04:12 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG]

RE: [WSG] Quick h1,h2 etc question

2005-02-02 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Quick h1,h2 etc question Thanks all, I thought 2 was the way to be doing it, I'm sure I'd read on the W3C though that they had to be used to structure an ordered numerical hierarchy, but I can't imagine many practical examples where you might do this. Thanks again,

[WSG] Quick h1,h2 etc question

2005-02-01 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Quick h1,h2 etc question Hi, I'm sure this has been asked time and time again and is probably a daft question, but which is the proper way to use header tags? Thanks in advance for your patience and help! Jamie Is it... = 1) All headers must be used in order

[WSG] Quick h1,h2 etc question

2005-02-01 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Quick h1,h2 etc question Hi, I'm sure this has been asked time and time again and is probably a daft question, but which is the proper way to use header tags? Thanks in advance for your patience and help! Jamie Is it... = 1) All headers must be used in order

[WSG] CSS Optgroup indentation in IE

2004-12-31 Thread Jamie Mason
and option, have I missed something, or is it just not supported? Vaguely the code is as below select optgroup label= option/option option/option option/option /optgroup optgroup label= option/option option/option option/option /optgroup /select Thanks a lot. Jamie Mason

[WSG] Interesting link on Accessibility in the UK

2004-08-20 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Message I heard about this on a radio campaign they're running ahead of the new laws on accessibility and disabled rights in general in the UK; http://www.drc-gb.org Jamie Mason: Design// Skysports.com, Central House, Beckwith Knowle, Otley Road, Harrogate, HG3 1UF T: (01423) 700849

RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar

2004-08-05 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar Hi, Does anyone know if there's a firefox equivalent? Thanks, Jamie -Original Message- From: russ - maxdesign [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 August 2004 05:36 To: Web Standards Group Subject: [WSG] Updated Web

RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar

2004-08-05 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar Hi, Cheers guys, I have that already, I just wondered if the ie toolbar had features this firefox one didn't, and a version was available for firefox. Jamie Mason: Design // Skysports.com, Central House, Beckwith Knowle, Otley Road

RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar

2004-08-04 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar Hi, Does anyone know if there's a firefox equivalent? Thanks, Jamie -Original Message- From: russ - maxdesign [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 August 2004 05:36 To: Web Standards Group Subject: [WSG] Updated Web

RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar

2004-08-04 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Updated Web Accessibility Tool bar Hi, Cheers guys, I have that already, I just wondered if the ie toolbar had features this firefox one didn't, and a version was available for firefox. Jamie Mason: Design // Skysports.com, Central House, Beckwith Knowle, Otley Road

RE: [WSG] Styling Text... (Andy Budd Accessibility Quiz)

2004-07-05 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Styling Text... (Andy Budd Accessibility Quiz) If you don't have anything constructive to say, don't say anything at all (please) -Original Message- From: Andy Budd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 3:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

[WSG] Response to Recommended Books Feedback

2004-06-23 Thread Jamie Mason
-2496809?%5Fencoding=UTF8coliid=I9X2I1XIVUYYZcolid=3SPRHP4EVRUW0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I hope you like these also, andthanks again for your help. Jamie Mason: Design T: (01423) 700849 attachment: image001.gif

[WSG] XHTML Transitional - Strict

2004-06-17 Thread Jamie Mason
for strict? Thanks a lot, Jamie Mason: Design T: (01423) 700849

RE: [WSG] KHTML ??

2004-06-10 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] KHTML ?? *shakes head* I bet you guys are among the few that find Steve Martin films funny, right? :) Jamie Mason: Design T: (01423) 700849 -Original Message- From: t94xr.net.nz webmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 June 2004 10:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [WSG] KHTML ??

2004-06-10 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] KHTML ?? This is where I ask you to go to google, right? Jamie Mason: Design T: (01423) 700849 -Original Message- From: Jonathan Morton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 June 2004 15:52 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] KHTML ?? Jamie Mason wrote

[WSG] meta http-equiv

2004-06-09 Thread Jamie Mason
questions. Jamie Mason: Design T: (01423) 700849 !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd html xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml head meta http-equiv=Content-Type

RE: [WSG] www.seoed.com - Please review

2004-06-08 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] www.seoed.com - Please review Hey, This is really great, well done man! It looks all there to me usability and accessibility wise, I'll leave it to the bigger guns to find the nitty grittys with it. I'm happy with it though! Take care. Jamie Mason: Design -Original

RE: [WSG] Action to force browser developers to clean up their ac t

2004-06-08 Thread Jamie Mason
that made sense :/ Jamie Mason: Design -Original Message- From: Nick Gleitzman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 08 June 2004 16:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Action to force browser developers to clean up their act On Wednesday, June 9, 2004, at 01:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [WSG] NS6 indiscrepancies

2004-06-07 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] NS6 indiscrepancies What's the problem though captain? Jamie Mason: Design -Original Message- From: Martin Chapman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 June 2004 16:45 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] NS6 indiscrepancies Hi All Anyone got any decent

RE: [WSG] Make em' pay for IE

2004-06-04 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Make em' pay for IE I agree word for word with Mark on this Jamie Mason: Design -Original Message- From: Mark Harwood WebMail [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 June 2004 12:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Make em' pay for IE Im sorry but you

RE: [WSG]

2004-05-28 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] Hi, Tables are for tabular data only, not for use for layouts as a positional grid. The only time tables should be used with CSS is to present tabular data in the content of a CSS laid out design. Cheers, Jamie Mason: Design -Original Message- From: Chris Blown

RE: [WSG] CSS vs tables - the untitled posts

2004-05-28 Thread Jamie Mason
perfectly possible to build that in CSS-P. No offence meant, Jamie Mason: Design

RE: [WSG] CSS vs tables - the untitled posts

2004-05-28 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Message Hi, You could absolutely position the right hand column, put a right margin on the centre column of the width of the right column and have that and the left column fluid. That would work, right? Apologies again for my previous posts tone. Jamie Mason: Design

[WSG] Impairment browsers (insert correct pc term here)

2004-05-26 Thread Jamie Mason
? I know nothing about these and would really love a chance to be able to test my work on these directly. Apologies for not knowing the correct pc term for categorising these. Thanks in advance, Jamie Mason: Design

RE: [WSG] Impairment browsers (insert correct pc term here)

2004-05-26 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: Message Hey Pat, Thanks a lot for the advice, It's best then if I steer away from 'hands on' testing of Assistive Technology and just follow the guidelines as is. Thanks again, that was a huge help. Jamie Mason: Design -Original Message-From: P.H.Lauke [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [WSG] What's the value and of a Ruby?

2004-05-24 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] What's the value and of a Ruby? I think he's asking what other othes it could have, other than those intended. I have no ideas at the moment. Jamie Mason: Design -Original Message- From: Chris Bentley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 May 2004 08:23

RE: [WSG] New suckerfish menus

2004-05-21 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] New suckerfish menus Or as Mr Bell would say, DING DONG! Jamie Mason: Design (Ps- oh no...what have I done?) -Original Message- From: Neerav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 May 2004 07:45 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] New suckerfish menus

RE: [WSG] height problem

2004-05-20 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] height problem I joined yesterday and ditto :) Jamie Mason: Design -Original Message- From: Rick Faaberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 20 May 2004 10:34 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] height problem On 5/20/04 2:30 AM Kim Kruse [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [WSG] 'It Works in Gecko Browsers ...'

2004-05-19 Thread Jamie Mason
Title: RE: [WSG] 'It Works in Gecko Browsers ...' I feel that Mozilla is by a country mile the best browser available, but the guy you're replying to there is right in my opinion. The average web user doesn't comfortably adapt to new environments all that well. Jamie Mason: Design