[WSG] Out of Office

2012-07-20 Thread Tim Hatton
I am currently out of the office until 31st July. I will be checking email sporadically but I may not be able to reply until my return. Regards Tim Hatton *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

[WSG] Out of Office

2012-07-19 Thread Tim Hatton
I am currently out of the office until 31st July. I will be checking email sporadically but I may not be able to reply until my return. Regards Tim Hatton *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] jQuery Mobile for Mobile site

2010-12-21 Thread Tim Kadlec
care, Tim - http://breakingdc.com http://twitter.com/tkadlec http://timkadlec.com On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 5:06 PM, tee weblis...@gmail.com wrote: Any one developing Mobile Web has an insight for jQuery Mobile? I was studying the framework last night

Re: [WSG] images against color backgrounds

2010-12-09 Thread Tim White
Or, try the CSS3 box-shadow http://www.css3.info/preview/box-shadow/ Tim On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Stuart Foulstone stu...@bigeasyweb.co.uk wrote: Might get some ideas from CSS Drop Shadows @ http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssdropshadows/ On Wed, December 8, 2010 9:01 pm, cat

[WSG] Css attributes

2010-10-18 Thread Tim Baillie
a suggestion? Thanks Tim --- Tim Baillie | Quality Assurance Coordinator, ACUonline | Australian Catholic University Email tim.bail...@acu.edu.aumailto:tim.bail...@acu.edu.au | Phone +61 2 9739

Re: [WSG] list style with inline image issue

2010-10-14 Thread Tim White
; border:1px solid red; } Instead of floating your image, position it in the LI. With list-style outside or no list-style this worked in Chrome, Opera, Firefox and IE 8. I just quickly hacked the rest of the numbers to get it to work. Tim W. (By the way, you have class=outside on your last

[WSG] Re: WSG Digest

2010-09-14 Thread Tim Olthof
It would be difficult to tell without seeing the code/live version. Regards, Tim Sent from my iPhone On 15/09/2010, at 5:26 AM, wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote: * WEB STANDARDS GROUP MAIL LIST DIGEST

Re: [WSG] HTML5 with Chrome

2010-08-31 Thread Tim Duffy
Has anyone got this to work?  I tried several times yesterday and it just stuck at 44%. Worked for me (chrome 5.0.375.127 on a mac) I found an edgy “Chrome Only”, HTML5 development here, http://www.chromeexperiments.com/, called The Wilderness Down and am wondering if this wasteful, at

Re: [WSG] attribute selectors and validation

2010-07-02 Thread Tim White
. Instead of adding a class to all text input boxes, you can style them with a simple: input[type=text] {/* whatever styles */} For links, how about: a[href^=http] {/* links starting with http */} a[rel] {/* any link with a rel attribute */} -Tim

Re: [WSG] attribute selectors and validation

2010-07-02 Thread Tim White
. It also says Avoid the descendant selector which would be rather annoying. Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh

Re: [WSG] Difference between applied CSS and Computed CSS

2010-02-25 Thread Tim Duffy
-306.html I've tested both of those links in Chromium 5.0.335.0 (0) they show me the bigger font again. -- Rateb BEN MOUSSA Hi Rateb BEN MOUSSA When I look at the links provided (in FF 3.6) the pages are identical--no difference in font size for me. Tim

Re: More than one H1? (was [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest)

2009-10-16 Thread Tim White
than less important ones. http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#h-7.5.5 Nowhere does it say that H1s are for page titles or that there can be only 1 per page. In fact, the example shows two being used. ~ Tim *** List

Re: More than one H1? (was [WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest)

2009-10-16 Thread Tim White
OK, straight from Google Webmaster Central: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIn5qJKU8VMfeature=channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIn5qJKU8VMfeature=channel(video from March 2009) Tim On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Jason Grant ja...@flexewebs.com wrote: Tim, Well done for reading

RE: [WSG] table inside a dd?

2009-08-17 Thread Tim MacKay
Thanks Ben and Christian for the replies, Ben thanks particularly for the links. Based on the accessibility bonuses of the methods you suggested I might opt out of the def list route and use headings. Thanks again. Tim -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li

[WSG] table inside a dd?

2009-08-16 Thread Tim MacKay
blurb about the product /dd dd table .etcTabular data of the nutritional information/.etc /table /dd /dl Is nesting the table within the def list valid markup? Thanks J Tim *** List Guidelines: http

Re: [WSG] position relative or margin?

2009-08-10 Thread Tim Snadden
On 10/08/2009, at 10:35 PM, Naveen Bhaskar wrote: Hi, Which is the right method to position a logo in the header. with position :relative;top:10px; left:10px; or margin:10px 0 0 10px; pls rell me the pros and cons With 'position: relative' the element takes up the space in the

Re: [WSG] Fieldset and Legend

2009-07-02 Thread Tim Snadden
On 3/07/2009, at 8:48 AM, CK wrote: Hi, After reading the specification, it appears that the elements fieldset and legend are used to denote groups of related form fields. However, I can across the following code at surf the channel which appears to use it as a decorative element. Does

Re: [WSG] INTERNET EXPLORER FORMATTING PROBLEMS

2009-06-26 Thread Tim Snadden
check with the Jaws people or on a Jaws forum. Cheers, Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***

Re: [WSG] website fonts

2009-06-21 Thread Tim Snadden
one in the list is 'sans-serif' (or 'serif' etc.). This is essentially saying that if you don't have *any* of the listed fonts on the system then use whatever is the default 'sans-serif' font. I hope that helps. Tim *** List

Re: [WSG] free screen reader friendly web hosting

2009-06-17 Thread Tim Snadden
On 17/06/2009, at 11:46 PM, Ted Drake wrote: Are you looking for a host which has a screen-reader friendly admin interface? He is. Marvin is blind. *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Fwd: [WSG] Image mapping standards question

2009-06-02 Thread Tim Savage
the solution was to generate everything server side and tie it all together with javascript which also works and works in IE. The advantages of using image maps basically come down to being able to generate complex shapes, and them already being supported in browsers so why reinvent the wheel. -- *Tim

RE: [WSG] macpro and softwares..

2009-03-05 Thread Tim MacKay
Hi, I'd just like to add one to the FTP list - FireFTP firefox plugin. I was using Cyberduck on my Powerbook and found it a bit clumsy, FireFTP works right in firefox and works just as well as FileZilla. Best, Tim MacKay -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li

Re: [WSG] Strange character encoding issue

2008-11-19 Thread Tim Offenstein
. Finally my cursor wandered over the black text and I realized it was the link. Perhaps underlining that link or making it dynamic like the button would prevent the confusion I encountered. On the other hand, perhaps I just need another cup of coffee! Peace, -Tim -- Tim Offenstein

Re: [WSG] .NET sites which are XHTML 1.0 strict

2008-10-07 Thread Tim Gieseking
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Re: [WSG] Accessible menu lists - using the pipe character as separator?

2008-09-27 Thread Tim Gieseking
Agree with the list of links, and use a CSS border for a separator. I have no evidence for you, but it sure seems to me that a pipe character would be the opposite of best practice. On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Svip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about a list of links? If you want a

Re: [WSG] Accessible menu lists - using the pipe character as separator?

2008-09-27 Thread Tim Offenstein
, screen reading software will announce the list but the only thing it says is, unordered list, 5 items. If a header disturbs your layout, then it's recommended that you hide it visually by absolute positioning off the top of the page using CSS. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus

Re: [WSG] Uppercase Tag Names

2008-09-26 Thread Tim Offenstein
on the specifications of XHTML which is the newer, more modern DTD. Why train ourselves to use outdated methods? My .02. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services *** www.uiuc.edu/goto/offenstein

Re: [WSG] Question about accessibility

2008-08-27 Thread Tim Offenstein
suggestions regarding a more efficient way of coding the site are definitely the way to go. Besides, images maps are a royal pain to maintain. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services *** www.uiuc.edu/goto

Re: [WSG] Multiple Firefox on Mac

2008-07-24 Thread Tim Snadden
to choose a version of firefox as well as a profile so that you can keep them separate if you need different extensions or different versions of extensions. Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

RE: [WSG] transitional vs. strict

2008-04-29 Thread Tim MacKay
high ranking, but it is still a major part of any serious, ethical SEO) Is that proven to be true? Genuinely curious. Cheers, Tim From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Buchanan Sent: Wednesday, 30 April 2008 9:06 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re

RE: [WSG] :: Footer not resting at bottom of page ::

2008-04-22 Thread Tim MacKay
Hi Amrinder, I would recommend this solution; it was given to me from a member of this list a few months ago and worked great. http://dusan.fora.si/blog/how-to-move-that-footer-to-the-bottom Best Regards, Tim From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: [WSG] Shorthand rule for border?

2008-04-17 Thread Tim White
solid; border-width: 1px 2px 2px 1px; border-color: #ccc #666 #666 #ccc; There are other options as well (like Chris's). Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

RE: [WSG] Dreamweaver8

2008-04-06 Thread Tim MacKay
...find...' list. So far it's the only program I've used that does that and I really notice not having it. HTH, Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy Gill Sent: Monday, 7 April 2008 6:20 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG

Re: [WSG] Character Encoding Mismatch

2008-04-04 Thread Tim Offenstein
-8859-1. However I always recommend instead using utf-8 because it's broader. ISO-8859-1 is actually a subset of utf-8. You'll have to talk to your server admin to change the HTTP header I believe. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700

Re: [WSG] nest heading properly

2008-03-28 Thread Tim Offenstein
a section head or something. I agree this issue can become a real challenge in terms of source order. -Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join

[WSG] Validating Flash

2008-03-26 Thread Tim MacKay
elements so that my site validates and stops throwing errors? Thanks, Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

RE: [WSG] Why is u deprecated?

2008-03-26 Thread Tim MacKay
I agree with the reasoning but in practice I think its actually better to use b and i (maybe not so much u) - sometimes you just want something bold and its much less markup to wrap b and i instead of span class=bold [which in itself creates the conumdrum of separating markup from presentation:

RE: [WSG] background images in HTML emails..

2008-03-20 Thread Tim MacKay
know for next time. Cheers, Tim From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jermayn Parker Sent: Thursday, 20 March 2008 5:25 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] background images in HTML emails.. im no expert in html emails but of the ones i do get how

RE: [WSG] multiple css style sheets

2008-02-27 Thread Tim MacKay
I think its also improper markup to have more than one stylesheet link so @import might be a way to keep the code modular and still only have one style sheet link. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kane Tapping Sent: Thursday, 28 February 2008 4:59 PM To:

Re: [WSG] Site review

2008-02-25 Thread Tim Offenstein
page to see how accessible it is. Best regards, -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services *** www.uiuc.edu/goto/offenstein

Re: [WSG] PNG in IE6

2008-02-21 Thread Tim Palac
) and I've used it before with much success. Tim AIM: TymArtist http://www.timpalac.com On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:07 AM, Amrinder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I looked for the working of .png image in internet explorer and found two articles. http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/pngbehavior/pngbehavior.html

RE: [WSG] PNG in IE6

2008-02-21 Thread Tim MacKay
will encounter is that if a link is placed over something that uses this filter as a background image the link will be inactive. There is a solution here: http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/alphatransparency.html (start at 'Problem: Link's don't work'). Cheers, Tim -Original Message

Re: [WSG] * { display: inline; }

2008-02-19 Thread Tim White
the html.css file, just didn't think of it. Good to know what's in it. Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] * { display: inline; }

2008-02-17 Thread Tim White
the same thing). My best guess is that the browsers are setting head as an inline element, along with style, etc.. If you change inline to block you get the expected behavior. very odd indeed. Tim *** List Guidelines: http

RE: [WSG] use of p in li

2008-02-10 Thread Tim MacKay
your lists differently than your paragraphs. Hope this helps, Best Regards, Tim From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taco Fleur Sent: Monday, 11 February 2008 1:52 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] use of p in li This email was sent before

[WSG] Windows on a Mac

2008-01-31 Thread Tim MacKay
for any advice offered, I am going to dig up the previous threads on this topic from the last few weeks. Cheers, Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org

Re: [WSG] Ideas for Corporate Presentation on Web Standards and Semantic Web

2008-01-17 Thread Tim Offenstein
reading software, etc. Good luck on your presentation. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services *** www.uiuc.edu/goto/offenstein

[WSG] semantic list with explanations

2008-01-08 Thread Tim MacKay
either because of the wordiness of the explanations; to me a true definition list would only be a few words. Any thoughts? Thanks, Tim *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe

Re: [WSG] Site Check

2007-12-20 Thread Tim Offenstein
attribute - i.e., type=text/css (line 5) - Add a lang attribute to the HTML opener - html xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml; xml:lang=en (line 2) -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services *** www.uiuc.edu/goto

RE: [WSG] Best way to clear a float

2007-11-12 Thread Tim MacKay
out though. Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thierry Koblentz Sent: Tuesday, 13 November 2007 9:04 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Best way to clear a float On Behalf Of John Faulds *Sometimes* I find this works

[WSG] html page footer problem

2007-11-11 Thread Tim MacKay
to be at the absolute bottom of the browser window at all times. Does anyone know of a way through JavaScript, pure XHTML/CSS or otherwise to make the footer stick to the bottom of the window at all times? Thank You, Tim

RE: [WSG] html page footer problem

2007-11-11 Thread Tim MacKay
you have so I am going to go back and read over your code. Will this work with floated elements in the page? Thanks again for your replies, Tim From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dusan Smolnikar Sent: Monday, 12 November 2007 10:01 AM To: wsg

RE: [WSG] html page footer problem

2007-11-11 Thread Tim MacKay
than the content. On Nov12, 2007, at 1:12 AM, Tim MacKay wrote: Thanks Dusan, That is exactly what im looking for. I have put in your code and the footer is sticking to the bottom of the page, but when I scroll up it goes over the main 3 columns of content. I want it to stop

Re: [WSG] Testing emails for Outlook 2007

2007-11-07 Thread Tim Palac
Paul, You might also check out Campaign Monitor - they have a new service where, for 10 bucks, they'll show you where your email fails to pass spam filters and also gives you screenshots of what it looks like in all the various email programs including Outlook 2007. Enjoy! Tim http

Re: [WSG] POSH article question

2007-11-02 Thread Tim White
). The overall idea is to add meaning to the text in the HTML and let CSS worry about presentation. If there is not an existing element to do what you need, that's when classes can come to the rescue. ~ Tim tjameswhite.com'http://www.tjameswhite.com;tjameswhite.com

Re: [WSG] POSH article question

2007-11-02 Thread Tim White
and 2 fail, I'll use a span class= with a semantically rich class name. (Or at least I try to make it semantically meaningful : ) Hope that helps. ~ Tim tjameswhite.com'http://www.tjameswhite.com;tjameswhite.com __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam

Re: [WSG] POSH article question

2007-11-02 Thread Tim White
deprecated so they are 'legal' to use. I will leave it at that. : ) ~ Tim tjameswhite.com'http://www.tjameswhite.com;tjameswhite.com __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [WSG] skip to content: care of accessibility causing usability

2007-10-27 Thread Tim Offenstein
in your CSS for markup you intend for a screen reader. Nice page btw. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services *** www.uiuc.edu/goto/offenstein

Re: [WSG] Web Standards In Colleges and Universities

2007-10-23 Thread Tim Palac
wanted to expand there, it gave a great foundation just like all the other courses in that major. /End rant. Tim Palac http://www.timpalac.com AIM: TymArtist On 10/22/07, Christian Snodgrass [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am actually having a similar problem. I was able to skip the Web Development

Re: [WSG] CSS Help

2007-10-23 Thread Tim MacKay
Hi There, You just need to put a rule in your style sheet to exempt images from the hover style. This should work as a global rule: #sidebar a img {border: none} Hope this helps. Tim Olajide Olaolorun wrote: Can someone please help me with this small problem i'm having I seem to have

Re: [WSG] CSS Help

2007-10-23 Thread Tim MacKay
I think Chris is right. Set the a:hover to {border: none;} Olajide Olaolorun wrote: It doesnt work :( I just tried it now... placed it in the default.css On 10/23/07, Tim MacKay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi There, You just need to put a rule in your style sheet to exempt images from

Re: [WSG] Catch 22 list problem

2007-10-14 Thread Tim White
production issues that prevent the Transitional doctype, in which case I'd go with the invalid. ~ Tim tjameswhite.com'http://www.tjameswhite.com;tjameswhite.com Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search

[WSG] Problems validating with TIDY

2007-09-28 Thread Tim Offenstein
technical explanation, particularly since W3C says it's valid. Thanks in advance. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** Campus Accessibility Liaison *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services *** www.uiuc.edu/goto/offenstein

Re: [WSG] Usability Accessibility Over Design?

2007-08-14 Thread Tim Palac
, it reloads the audio, and that's just annoying :) Have you gotten feedback that this is positive, or is it just what the client wants? -Tim www.timpalac.com On 8/14/07, Steve Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to agree with you Joe but I currently have a battle with several design agencies

Re: [WSG] Please help! CSS/IE Link Color Problem

2007-08-04 Thread Tim
control over both the li and the a within. Tim Stuart Foulstone wrote: Hi, a:active is a pseudoclass, not a class, and the declaration should read: ul#navTopSimpleUL li a:active not a.active class name. Browsers are tolerant of mistakes and try to correct wrong coding in a meaningful way

Re: [WSG] Using target=_blank

2007-07-24 Thread Tim Offenstein
Nielson argues against doing this over and over again. Opening a new window, particularly if the look and feel are similar, can be very confusing to your site visitors. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** College of Applied Health Sciences *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services Web

Re: [WSG] Best practice embedding a Quicktime/Flash video

2007-06-27 Thread Tim Palac
I use conditional code on my site - seems the best way to go if you want to follow standards. Personally I just never had the patience to dive into those A List Apart Flash Satay and other methods. The general issue is that IE and all other browsers render Flash differently. I've tested this

[WSG] Web Publishing Guide [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2007-06-17 Thread Dale, Tim
Today, AGIMO released the Web Publishing Guide - http://webpublishing.agimo.gov.au/. The Web Publishing Guide brings together Australian (Commonwealth) Government resources for website management. It helps agencies to discern their legal and policy obligations, and to access guidance and better

Re: [WSG] Safari now on Windows

2007-06-12 Thread Tim Palac
and Javascript support for this browser tops that of most others. Nice! Tim www.timpalac.com/blog/ AIM: TymArtist On 6/11/07, Geoff Pack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This will be interesting... Safari 3 Public Beta: http://www.apple.com/safari

[WSG] Recommended screen size

2007-05-31 Thread Tim Offenstein
Anyone have a recommendation on what size screen to use as a baseline when designing for a new site? 800x600 or 1024x768 or something else? Thanks in advance. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** College of Applied Health Sciences *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services Web

RE: [WSG] Site Review (www.richardson.co.nz)

2007-05-29 Thread Snadden Tim
www.richardson.co.nz In Firefox 2/Opera on Windows the lightbox images show 'null' as the caption. All the best. This email with any attachments is confidential and may be subject to legal privilege. If it is not intended for you please reply immediately, destroy it and do not copy,

Re: [WSG] semantic HTML for intro text

2007-05-26 Thread Tim Offenstein
a span. Therefore use of the HTML element strong has semantic meaning which should not be dismissed. -Tim -- Tim Offenstein *** College of Applied Health Sciences *** (217) 244-2700 CITES Departmental Services Web Specialist *** www.uiuc.edu/goto/offenstein

Re: [WSG] Australian University webpage reviews and WANAU membership

2007-05-24 Thread Tim
standards than I see from many Australian institutions. The rest of the world is watching Australia, pull your socks up. I have had enough of this unscientific defence of ignorance. Tim On 24/05/2007, at 5:26 PM, Katrina wrote: Tim wrote: For some reason my membership of WANAU has been lost

Re: [WSG] dl v table for form layout

2007-05-23 Thread Tim
Only have safe sex with wombats they are promiscious and many have a sexual transmitted disease clymidia. You guys are sick today eating roots and leaves, off topic. Tim On 23/05/2007, at 8:37 AM, John Faulds wrote: gay wombat sex is rightly prohibited in Australia Mabye Australia doesn't

Re: [WSG] Photo gallery markup semantics

2007-05-23 Thread Tim
will continue to implement technology that increases the usability of our Web site for all our guests, including those with disabilities Tim On 23/05/2007, at 2:16 PM, Steve Green wrote: when the oh-so-clever designer has abused CSS to make the seventh item appear in third place We had a classic

[WSG] Australian University webpage reviews and WANAU membership

2007-05-23 Thread Tim
based on old and inaccurate claims that 98% of Australian University sites are inaccessible without considering new research in not academic excellence, it may even breach the Trade Practices Act for misleading claims. http://www.hereticpress.com/Dogstar/Publishing/AustUni.html#skipnav Tim

Re: [WSG] Re: contrast analyser 2.0 released

2007-05-18 Thread Tim
, she'll be right mate is the lazy complacent Australian attitude and if you make another complaint about this email, I will resign from this group. http://www.hereticpress.com/Dogstar/Publishing/AustUni.html#student2 Tim Anderson and web reviews I have done on On 19/05/2007, at 9:47 AM

Re: [WSG] Semantics and small

2007-05-16 Thread Tim
What about small/small sub/sub Subscript lower than the text sup/sup Superscript higher than the text, maybe just a number linked to a date in the page footer Or in a stylesheet make a class of smaller text. Tim On 16/05/2007, at 9:04 PM, Blake Haswell wrote: Hey list, We have two elements

Re: [WSG] wa state guidlines question

2007-05-08 Thread Tim
compliance with at minimum WCAG 1.0 Checklists. Tim On 09/05/2007, at 1:08 PM, Michael MD wrote: I have a page that has links to a pdf and the client wanted to know whether it can be linked to a new window or not. They dont really care about best practises etc but rather what the state Internet

Re: [WSG] wa state guidlines question

2007-05-08 Thread Tim
/Publishing/Results.html On average UK sites had fewer validation errors and more accessibility features. AGIMO do not lead by example, see a review of the AGIMO 2006 awards for excellence. http://www.hereticpress.com/Dogstar/Publishing/AustWeb.html#roadready Tim On 09/05/2007, at 1:24 PM, Tamara

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Tim
websites/a on page 245 states that citeStylesheet font tags should not be used in html documents/cite I generally use abbr title=Hypertext Markup Languagehtml/abbr but it is also an acronym. Can you use acronym abbr title= html /abbr /acronym Tim The Editor Heretic Press http

[WSG] Search Workshop - 10 May 2007 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2007-05-02 Thread Dale, Tim
Phone: Gordon Grace (6215 1598) or Tim Dale (6215 1511) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards Tim Dale Project Manager - australia.gov.au Australian Government Information Management Office Department of Finance and Administration Finance Australian Business

[WSG] Australian University W3C validity and WCAG accessibility tests

2007-04-29 Thread Tim
, especially with alt tags for images. There are still many problems though. Any comments or criticisms would be welcomed. http://www.hereticpress.com/Dogstar/Publishing/AustUni.html#skipnav Yours Faithfully Tim Anderson The Editor Heretic Press http://www.hereticpress.com Email [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Valid and well-formed

2007-04-27 Thread Tim
about well-formed, nothing I expect? Tim On 27/04/2007, at 5:41 PM, Katrina wrote: Gday all, I've been pondering this for a few days and I was wondering what other people's take on this is: David Hammond suggests that validity is not well-formedness, in that a document can be well-formed

Re: [WSG] JavaScript Programming Problem

2007-04-15 Thread Tim
/noscript Tim On 16/04/2007, at 10:44 AM, marvin hunkin wrote: Hi. having a problem with linking my javascript function, to a webpage for an assignment. tried a number of thing. if i take out the javascript line and have got my folder structure correct. when i put in the javascript line, and using

Re: [WSG] WANAU - anyone heard of them?

2007-04-11 Thread Tim
in your html. Your Melb Uni page validates nicely. Tim On 11/04/2007, at 3:05 PM, Andrew Harris wrote: Tim, if there's no sandwiches, I'm not going. ... ;-) seriously though, I think you have a point, but I don't think your approach will achieve anything. It's like howling at the developers

Re: [WSG] WANAU - anyone heard of them?

2007-04-10 Thread Tim
/AustWeb.html ANU fails RMIT fails Sydney Fail Swinburne fails I have done dozens reviews of Australian government websites and advocated a legal position to HREOC. what has WANAU done apart from make a few webpages? Yours Faithfully Tim Anderson The Editor Heretic Press http://www.hereticpress.com

Re: [WSG] WANAU - anyone heard of them?

2007-04-10 Thread Tim
Pioneers, Not in making their own sites accessible. Don't make me laugh. Tim On 11/04/2007, at 10:02 AM, Michael Wood wrote: WANAU has been an invaluable leader in promoting accessibility issues in policies within Universities for some years now. Their site used to be self-explanatory

Re: [WSG] WANAU - anyone heard of them?

2007-04-10 Thread Tim
%2Fwww.griffith.edu.au%2F Tim On 11/04/2007, at 11:54 AM, Ben Buchanan wrote: Hi Susie, Web Accessibility Network for Australian Universities ... http://www.wanau.org/site.html They are proposing running their annual forum on Accessibility in online teaching at UQ where I work, and we've been asked

Re: [WSG] WANAU - anyone heard of them?

2007-04-10 Thread Tim
/Results.html Study design http://www.hereticpress.com/Dogstar/Publishing/WebSurvey.html Bring academic studies into the real internet world, make them available over the web, with suggestions and W3C validation links, help the Universities with constructive criticism. No more sandwiches. Tim

Re: rel post, was: RE: [WSG] style sheets - best practices

2007-03-16 Thread Tim
://www.hereticpress.com/Dogstar/Access/index.html#auralCSSstyle Screenreaders accepting aural CSS declarations, almost nothing. The Linux freeware screen reader seems to be one of the best. I am not a devotee of any operating system or software. Tim On 16/03/2007, at 9:22 PM, Barney Carroll wrote

Re: [WSG] style sheets - best practices

2007-03-15 Thread Tim
It is a bit dated being written in 1997. Neither Netscape or Internet Explorer support multiple linked style sheets as proposed by the CSS standard. That is not true anymore, they all support multiple linked stylesheets. Tim On 16/03/2007, at 1:39 AM, David Cameron wrote: There's a good

Re: rel post, was: RE: [WSG] style sheets - best practices

2007-03-15 Thread Tim
attribute matches the device then it is automatically selected. A menu option like Use Style. http://www.hereticpress.com/Dogstar/Access/index.html#colourCSSstyle Tim On 16/03/2007, at 2:33 AM, Ted Drake wrote: Barney, Do you have any idea where that article was or who wrote it? I'd like to read

RE: [WSG] Simple to use page layout 'tool' ?

2007-03-12 Thread Tim Offenstein
. It will require 15-20 minutes of demonstration for your client to learn. That said, Chris's recommendation of a pen and legal pad is probably the best way to go. -Tim -- * Tim Offenstein - Web Specialist - CITES - AHS - 244-2700

Re: [WSG] Simple to use page layout 'tool' ?

2007-03-12 Thread Tim
I second the Axure recommendation. While it is nearly twice the cost of Visio, it is much easier to use, far more flexible, and actually designed for prototyping websites. Tim McLaughlin, Gail G wrote: Try Axure ( http://www.axure.com

Re: [WSG] web accessibility-some thoughts

2007-03-09 Thread Tim
for standards compliance mainly from the RNIB or maybe the Target case in the USA. So in theory laws only apply to new kids on the block in the UK and maybe large corporations in the USA In practice US and Australian laws are platitudes. Tim On 10/03/2007, at 12:55 AM, Raena Jackson Armitage

Re: [WSG] web accessibility-some thoughts

2007-03-08 Thread Tim
On 08/03/2007, at 11:48 PM, Bob Schwartz wrote: Some meandering responses First a disclaimer: This post does not reflect my personal views on web accessibility or handicapped persons, it is merely a collection of academic thoughts triggered by various posts of the past few days. How and

[WSG] Background image changes with no html page content

2007-03-08 Thread Tim
, it seems all dressed up with no alt place to go? Tim The Editor Heretic Press http://www.hereticpress.com Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

Re: [WSG] standards selling points

2007-03-08 Thread Tim
There are some Irish guidelines and what about the status of EU standards compliance? http://accessit.nda.ie/technologyindex_1.html Tim On 09/03/2007, at 1:18 AM, kevin mcmonagle wrote: Hello, This has been discussed before but i was wondering about new input. I've tendered on a big job

Re: [WSG] PopUp windows

2007-03-07 Thread Tim
Canons! The religion of W3C! All praise to the W3C Only the transitional doctype is available for new window targets, not the strict compliance with W3C Papal enclyclicals. Tim On 07/03/2007, at 9:05 PM, Bob Schwartz wrote: Problem: client wants (insists on having) popup windows. Question

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