Re: [WSG] Numbers groups like links - mobile

2011-01-27 Thread Joseph Taylor
Sorry, with webkit, this might do the trick: Joseph R. B. Taylor Web Designer/Developer -- Sites by Joe, LLC "Clean, Simple and Elegant Web Design Web: http://sitesbyjoe.c

Re: [WSG] Numbers groups like links - mobile

2011-01-27 Thread Caleb Wong
I think what he means is is there any way to avoid the product code being regarded as phone number rather than a product code. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Joseph Taylor wrote: > You can wrap the phone numbers in an anchor tag: > > 1234567890 > > The "tel:" is sorta like the "mailto:"; in

Re: [WSG] Numbers groups like links - mobile

2011-01-27 Thread Joseph Taylor
You can wrap the phone numbers in an anchor tag: 1234567890 The "tel:" is sorta like the "mailto:" in a link but for phones. Joseph R. B. Taylor Web Designer/Developer -- Sites by Joe,

[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply Re: WSG Digest

2011-01-27 Thread Ryan Blunden
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[WSG] Numbers groups like links - mobile

2011-01-27 Thread Leonardo Ferreira
Title: Nagem We're doing a mobile project for our e-commerce. Some issue I've a product code (676767 e.g.)  and the markup understand that's a phone number. How can I fix this? Cheers. -- Leonardo

Re: [WSG] HTML5 v. HTML 4.x

2011-01-27 Thread David Hucklesby
On 1/27/11 6:42 AM, Steve Green wrote: That's exactly my point. At any point in time there will be projects where you should use safe, well-understood, well-supported technologies and there will be other projects where you can try out new cutting-edge ones. When making this choice, you should put

RE: [WSG] HTML5 v. HTML 4.x

2011-01-27 Thread Christie Mason
I found this link interesting within the context of the current discussion. " HTML: The standard that failed? HTML is officially whatever the top browser vendors say it is at the moment. You call that a standard? " http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/html-the-standard-failed-585 Christie

RE: [WSG] HTML5 v. HTML 4.x

2011-01-27 Thread Steve Green
That's exactly my point. At any point in time there will be projects where you should use safe, well-understood, well-supported technologies and there will be other projects where you can try out new cutting-edge ones. When making this choice, you should put aside your personal preferences and broa

Re: [WSG] HTML5 v. HTML 4.x

2011-01-27 Thread Savl Ekk
I think it's all a matter of careful implementation. All such new things must be used in agreement with client. Using graceful degradation, knowing which browsers to support, what technologies available, etc. If we will not use this new technics now, then it wil be hard for browser vendors, web ser

RE: [WSG] HTML5 v. HTML 4.x

2011-01-27 Thread Steve Green
Both those examples are interesting, and underpin my hesitation to move to HTML5. In 2004 one of the largest London design agencies persuaded a corporate client that they could build a complex website using pure CSS layout. We did the compatibility testing (Netscape 6, IE6, Opera 6 etc) and it wa

Re: [WSG] HTML5 v. HTML 4.x

2011-01-27 Thread designer
I hear what you are saying Steve, but isn't that always the case? The HTML5 scenario is becoming de rigueur now, just as a) tables vs divs and floats and b)XHTML were years ago. It's only by becoming familiar with 'changes' that one can decide for oneself if there are advantages (or not). It'

RE: [WSG] HTML5 v. HTML 4.x

2011-01-27 Thread Steve Green
In my view it depends on who you are and who is paying for the website development. If you are building a website for yourself, by all means spend as much time as you like learning about the new technologies and implementing them. However, if you are building a website for someone else, you shoul