Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

2005-09-09 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
2005/9/9, Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... Thus, we want our markup to have as much information as possible, so that every block level element has a title, every object has its alternative content, every acronym has its definition, etc. ... No, I don't want to have as much

Re: [WSG] Tables - a challenge!

2005-09-09 Thread Ingo Chao
Christian Montoya wrote: http://www.jakpsatweb.cz/css/css-vertical-center-solution.html Does not work in MacIE. http://www.kriton.de/CSS/zentrieren/alle-zentriert.html would be another one. Tom Livingston wrote: http://www.wpdfd.com/editorial/thebox/deadcentre4.html Does need given

Re: [WSG] Tables - a challenge!

2005-09-09 Thread Christian Montoya
OK, thanks. I'm leaning also towards revisiting the design... as novel as vertical-centering might be, it doesn't seem practical. On 9/9/05, Ingo Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christian Montoya wrote: http://www.jakpsatweb.cz/css/css-vertical-center-solution.htmlDoes not work in

Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

2005-09-09 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
I don't think you know what I'm talking about. The information is not for humans... obviously. Accessibility isn't just about people. The extra information is for, as I already stated, computing devices that parse the data. In XML, you really do have that much information every single

[WSG] Meta attributes and UTF-8 on old Mac browsers

2005-09-09 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
Our site (in French) is all in UTF-8 and we don't use entities. There is no problem with the server (the response headers are Content-Type text/html with no encoding). The pages are either in XHTML 1.0 strict ou HTML 4.01 strict. A visitor told us that, on some pages, he had a problem with

[WSG] Menu Wrapping in IE

2005-09-09 Thread Jeff
http://www.kustom.com/092005/ In Firefox this menu renders ok but in IE the menu wraps the last two links back under the menu row. Whay is that? Anyone want to take a stab at it? TIA Jeff Thanks! Jeff http://www.patandjeff.com

Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

2005-09-09 Thread Christian Montoya
We're still not on the same page. May I ask what your experience is with computers?On 9/9/05, Rimantas Liubertas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I don't think you know what I'm talking about. The information is not for humans... obviously. Accessibility isn't just about people. The extra information is

Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

2005-09-09 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
2005/9/9, Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We're still not on the same page. May I ask what your experience is with computers? 15 years of programming experience, nine years of professional web development work, including work on internet banking application. And that involves xml and xsl

Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

2005-09-09 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
2005/9/9, Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Because you CAN (so something) does not mean you SHOULD. Oh, that should be do something. And maybe it is better to go off list if there is something to discuss? I really do not want to hijack this list attention with irrelevant info... Regards,

[WSG] the struggle to get valid

2005-09-09 Thread Drake, Ted C.
I hope everyone has a nice weekend. I thought I'd share a little code I stumbled upon on one of our legacy includes. pbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbr brbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbr I don't know how many times I have to tell the other programmers. If you are going to use 25 br tags in a

Re: [WSG] the struggle to get valid

2005-09-09 Thread Iain
LOL!!! Thanks, I will certainly have a better weekend after that. Iain Drake, Ted C. wrote: I hope everyone has a nice weekend. I thought I'd share a little code I stumbled upon on one of our legacy includes. pbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbr brbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbr I don't

Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

2005-09-09 Thread Christian Montoya
I might be speaking Greek, I don't know. It doesn't really matter anyway, I'm bored of this discussion, especially stating the obvious and being misunderstood. I'm just speaking from experience, working at the hardware level, but I understand it's hard to think from that angle, to understand how

Re: [WSG] the struggle to get valid

2005-09-09 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 10 Sep 2005, at 7:18 AM, Drake, Ted C. wrote: I hope everyone has a nice weekend. I thought I'd share a little code I stumbled upon on one of our legacy includes. pbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbr br brbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbr I'm tempted to extend that to 'I hope everyone has a

[WSG] Web Standards Crash Course

2005-09-09 Thread Alan Gutierrez
I'm suddenly interested in doing a lot of web programming. What path do I follow to see that I adhere to standards, while still supporting older browsers. All the talk of web standard HTML seems aloof. Is it as simple as checking with a validator every step of the way? I