[WSG] A Question of Semantics

2008-01-24 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Hello, I have a small semantic problem that I can't make up my mind about. Basically, I have a list like this: Something: blah blah; blah; blah. The Something: is a different font size, and kind of a header for the list. I can't decide if I should just do a paragraph with Something strong or

Re: [WSG] A Question of Semantics

2008-01-24 Thread neal
The Something: is a different font size, and kind of a header for the list. It seems you answered your own question something should be a header (h.x tag) look at the footer on sites like linkedin.com - very common approach Neal Hello, I have a small semantic problem that I can't make up

RE: [WSG] A Question of Semantics

2008-01-24 Thread Elizabeth Spiegel
Hi Christian Whether or not the 'Something' should be a heading depends on the content and function of the list. Quite often, the text preceding a list is a lead-in sentence e.g. While on leave I will: - make curtains - get daughter organised for school - relax (hah!). I would mark the lead-in

Re: [WSG] A Question of Semantics

2008-01-24 Thread Mordechai Peller
Christian Snodgrass wrote: I have a small semantic problem that I can't make up my mind about. Basically, I have a list like this: Something: blah blah; blah; blah. The Something: is a different font size, and kind of a header for the list. I can't decide if I should just do a paragraph with

Re: [WSG] A Question of Semantics

2008-01-24 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Mordechai Peller wrote: Christian Snodgrass wrote: I have a small semantic problem that I can't make up my mind about. Basically, I have a list like this: Something: blah blah; blah; blah. The Something: is a different font size, and kind of a header for the list. I can't decide if I should

Re: [WSG] Compatibility and IE8

2008-01-24 Thread Ben Buchanan
crikey, that's some list. thanks Russ. It's disturbing how well lemurs can illustrate the issue, too: http://www.katemonkey.co.uk/article/48/x-ua-lemur-compatible (the Zeldman lemur cracked me up completely) On the issue... it's something MS simply won't back down on no matter what any of us

Re: [WSG] Compatibility and IE8

2008-01-24 Thread dwain
code for standards compliant browsers and let ie fall where it may. dwain On 1/24/08, Ben Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: crikey, that's some list. thanks Russ. It's disturbing how well lemurs can illustrate the issue, too: http://www.katemonkey.co.uk/article/48/x-ua-lemur-compatible

Re: [WSG] Compatibility and IE8

2008-01-24 Thread John Faulds
It's disturbing how well lemurs can illustrate the issue, too: http://www.katemonkey.co.uk/article/48/x-ua-lemur-compatible (the Zeldman lemur cracked me up completely) That's awesome! We can opt to save our energy for standards-based browsers and not bother learning new versions of IE.

Re: [WSG] Compatibility and IE8

2008-01-24 Thread Al Sparber
From: Ben Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] crikey, that's some list. thanks Russ. On the issue... it's something MS simply won't back down on no matter what any of us think. So we may as well figure out how to deal with it. Discuss? :) Surely this list has some opinions... It's all about numbers.

Re: [WSG] Compatibility and IE8

2008-01-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ben Buchanan wrote: Implementation specifics aside (yes I still think it's spam), the version target feature offers us a chance to lock our sites to the most convenient version of IE. MS has invited us to ignore their newer products. We can opt to save our energy for standards-based browsers

[WSG] running ie7 on my mac??

2008-01-24 Thread kevin mcmonagle
Hi, Whats my cheapest option for getting ie7 to run on my intel based mac. Is it basically an option between boot camp, parallels or virtual pc? Very frustrated with discrepancies at the moment. -best kevin *** List Guidelines:

Re: [WSG] running ie7 on my mac??

2008-01-24 Thread Matthew Pennell
On Jan 25, 2008 6:08 AM, kevin mcmonagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whats my cheapest option for getting ie7 to run on my intel based mac. Is it basically an option between boot camp, parallels or virtual pc? Very frustrated with discrepancies at the moment. Yes - Parallels, VMWare Fusion, or