Re: [WSG] Web Standards Shetland Ponies

2006-02-01 Thread Jay Gilmore
heretic wrote: I wanted to understand why this happened. Is standards only really something a small contingent of geeky developers go for? I think it's fair to say that standards developers are still the minority, but that doesn't make them wrong. "What's right is not always

Re: [WSG] Web Standards Shetland Ponies

2006-02-01 Thread heretic
> I wanted to understand why this happened. Is standards only really > something a small contingent of geeky developers go for? I think it's fair to say that standards developers are still the minority, but that doesn't make them wrong. "What's right is not always popular, what's popular is not al

Re: [WSG] Web Standards Shetland Ponies

2006-02-01 Thread Katrina
Some people write as if there were a club, a them and us, people who get it and people who don't, and never the twain shall meet. My original post was not meant to seperate 'standardistas' from the rest of the industry. It's just that I thought Standards Were the Way Things Were Done by

Re: [WSG] Web Standards Shetland Ponies

2006-01-31 Thread heretic
Hi there, > I've been on this list since returning from WE05 in Sydney last October, > hoping that the same feeling of sharing and openness would prevail. It does > to a certain extent, but the few glaring exceptions have tended to put me > off posting to the list. I doubt an email list could eve

RE: [WSG] Web Standards Shetland Ponies

2006-01-31 Thread Herrod, Lisa
r the year! lisa > -Original Message- > From: Helen Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 1 February 2006 12:56 PM > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > Subject: [WSG] Web Standards Shetland Ponies > > > Hi folks, > > I've been on this list sin

[WSG] Web Standards Shetland Ponies

2006-01-31 Thread Helen Morgan
Hi folks, I've been on this list since returning from WE05 in Sydney last October, hoping that the same feeling of sharing and openness would prevail. It does to a certain extent, but the few glaring exceptions have tended to put me off posting to the list. Some people write as if there were