[WSG] Cannot go back

2008-01-17 Thread Simon Cockayne
Hi, I use an internal web application that someone else coded. Once I have navigated to URL for this web app (from whenever I was) I can never go back to where I came from...which is very frustrating. The developers of the web app say that the back button processing has been overridden and it

Re: [WSG] Cannot go back

2008-01-17 Thread Jamie Stewart
There are a couple of ways of putting links on your page which mimic the back button that I know of. One is by using JavaScript, history.back() is what you will want to use. If you don't want to use JavaScript it is possible through code, well with .Net at least. You can easily access the

Re: [WSG] Cannot go back

2008-01-17 Thread Andrew Maben
On Jan 17, 2008, at 5:11 AM, Jamie Stewart wrote: One is by using JavaScript, history.back() is what you will want to use. If you don't want to use JavaScript it is possible through code, well with .Net at least. You can easily access the UrlRefferer which gives you the full URL of the

[WSG] Definition List appropriate for FAQ?

2008-01-17 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Hello, I've been trying to decide which is more semantically correct for an FAQ, either 2 paragraph (one for the question, one for the answer), a single paragraph (with spans for formating), or a definition list. I think the definition list is probably the most appropriate, but at the same

Re: [WSG] Definition List appropriate for FAQ?

2008-01-17 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
Hello Christian, I've been trying to decide which is more semantically correct for an FAQ [...] definition list is probably the most appropriate My vote is in favor of a DL. I feel it is absolutely the most appropriate element to use in such a case. Cheers. Mike Cherim

Re: [WSG] Definition List appropriate for FAQ?

2008-01-17 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jan 17, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Christian Snodgrass wrote: Hello, I've been trying to decide which is more semantically correct for an FAQ, either 2 paragraph (one for the question, one for the answer), a single paragraph (with spans for formating), or a definition list. I think the

Re: [WSG] Definition List appropriate for FAQ?

2008-01-17 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Thanks everyone for the replies. I think I will go with a definition list, which is what I was leaning towards in the first place. Thierry Koblentz wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Snodgrass Sent: Thursday, January 17,

Re: [WSG] Definition List appropriate for FAQ?

2008-01-17 Thread E Michael Brandt
When he designed divaFAQ, Thierry Koblentz felt that DLs were the best way to go for FAQs. E. Michael Brandt www.divahtml.com/products/scripts_dreamweaver_extensions.php Standards-compliant scripts and Dreamweaver Extensions --

Re: [WSG] Definition List appropriate for FAQ?

2008-01-17 Thread Dave Woods
Hi, Personally, I'd use heading's for the questions and paragraphs for the answers but that's down to my own preference and have seen it done a variety of ways. Cheers Dave - - - - - - - - http://www.dave-woods.co.uk On 17/01/2008, Mike at Green-Beast.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello

RE: [WSG] HTML5 Working Draft

2008-01-17 Thread Conyers, Dwayne
James Pickering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Input/Participation is needed - don't miss these opportunities to have your say. Sounds like a fun weekend project.. while the snow falls out here on the Eastern USA. Also, will be a nice change from all of the OASIS standards that have been coming

[WSG] HTML5 Working Draft

2008-01-17 Thread James Pickering
Latest iterations: http://www.w3.org/html/wg/html5/ http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/ Input/Participation is needed - don't miss these opportunities to have your say. James Pickering Pickering Pages http://jp29.org/

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

2008-01-17 Thread Tim Offenstein
At 12:23 AM +0530 1/18/08, varun krishnan wrote: Hi All, I work for a company where there are about 1000 employees and We are mainly into Web Development. Im taking a presentation on Web Standards and the Semantic Web next week and I want make sure that I put across some really valuable

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

2008-01-17 Thread Rochester oliveira
I think you may talk about the accessibility issues that semantic and web standards help. You can show what the use of standards can help in the development. 2008/1/17, varun krishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi All, I work for a company where there are about 1000 employees and We are mainly into

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

2008-01-17 Thread Grant Young
Hi Varun. I'm not sure if you're looking for specific examples or techniques that you'd like to present, or a general overview of why use standards? If it's the latter, I would argue that standards, when used well: * Reduce overall cost of development for cross-browser compatibility * Assist

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

2008-01-17 Thread James Pickering
varun krishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I work for a company where there are about 1000 employees and We are mainly into Web Development. Im taking a presentation on Web Standards and the Semantic Web next week and I want make sure that I put across some really valuable

[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2008-01-17 Thread Lesley.Waterhouse
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