the circumstances that could dictate that you MUST use it. :-)
And, BTW, it's not just Safari -- Google Chrome behaves the same, so
it's a Webkit behavior, apparently.
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whenever humanly possible)
... humanly possible???
You find it difficult to avoid using a tag that was deprecated over
a dozen years ago in HTML4 and doesn't exist at all in HTML5?
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the content of that window; two open new windows.
Which two functions? Feel free to predict, I'll wait :-)
I also see no obvious way to control the above behavior.
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less :-)
and if/when you think links should open new windows - I really wonder
if they are related somehow.
As above: sometimes yes, sometimes no, depending on context. And
bearing in mind I'm really (ideally?) referring to new tabs in a
tabbed browser.
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if anyone
has done any actual studies.
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of
continual head-shaking going on out there...
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.)
Regardless -- for the vocal objectors, do the same objections apply
to opening a new tab?
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by looping through a data source?
That's just sad. Perhaps you can gently hint that it's now the 21st
Century. And these people call themselves developers?
What do you think? Are tables too hard for the real world ...
Stop! My sides!! :-)
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and the available width, and wrap their content if the
available width is
reduced.
Do you *need* the floats? If not, look at CSS3 flex-box.
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. IMO.
YMMV :-)
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or not?
Is there something confusing or ambiguous about that?
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the logs (or developer console) and see other
images fetched as you resize the browser.
What browsers/platforms have you tested where this doesn't work?
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the background images,
only the media-query-specified one.
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on one of your
servers and tail the appropriate log file; you can see when images
are fetched.
The original question was about media queries, not elements set to
`display: none`, but the same method should work.
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assumption :-)
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to accessibility?
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unhesitatingly? Or think eh? what? :-)
Just askin' ...
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I can see there *is* a cookie set from
the domain/IP in question.
HTH,
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; #REQUIRED -- URI of image to embed --
alt %Text; #REQUIRED -- short description --
Learning to read the specs should be encouraged, I'd say.
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version of Safari, OS X(10.6.6) on a 3yr-old
MBP with 4GB memory.
http://bit.ly/eKE1He
A little slow, it's a huge page, but no freeze. Oh, and I got one
popup telling me my Flip4Mac version is out of date, so it may be
something to do with an embedded video element?
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of these proprietary
formats to HTML or (a very distant second-best option) PDF.
Security aside, from a pure usability perspective, requiring a user
to go get an external reader to access your information is pretty
unfriendly.
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not a visual
formatting device.
Why are you concerned about alt text formatting?
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Hint :-)
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recommendation -- HTML 4.01 Frameset --
is less appropriate than an alternate solution that *requires* the
user to have JavaScript enabled?
Do you have a real-world example of such a jQuery-based solution
that degrades gracefully, i.e., works with JS turned off?
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behaviors is
totally appropriate in some circumstances, to deliver exactly those
benefits. :-)
YMMV,
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with assumptions
that differ depending on whether you're building e.g. an intranet
inventory-management system vs a public lolcats-haiku-sharing site :-)
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problem.
How about the exact problem being the one that image maps were
*designed* to solve? Allowing arbitrary shapes within an image to
be linked to different content? As in the US state example?
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And I seem to recall that the old radios on which the metaphor is based
could be pushed half in. That would cause all buttons to pop out thus
having *no* selection.
Poor implementations don't define a design pattern. :-)
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Email is supposed to be text communication.
And yet, remarkably, there's multipart/alternative as a MIME type.
Go figure.
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a good job of explaining this to non-technical end users?
If you use the 3 A's it ... breaks if cookies/JavaScript are turned off
Not necessarily; depends on your server technology.
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approach :-)
FWIW,
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Matt Morgan-May wrote:
Look at the Atlas project that was unveiled this week, as an example.
ref?
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days it meant including something like:
a href=/foo onclick=return falsefoo/a
:: but we have more advanced ways now :-)
Search on the term event bubbling, for instance...
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start focusing on making the
interface/content flash around
How about focusing on using multimedia to add value, to create a more
effective learning experience, as I hopefully demonstrated above?
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, with
the advantage of easy integration with video and other rich content.
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it. To change it in every Flash file...
.. you do exactly the same thing, because it's not in every Flash
file at all.
Yes, you obviously didn't get very far with Flex -- so, why are you
arguing the (de)merits of a technology you don't understand?
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Just another note: EVERY element has a title attribute
Uh, not exactly, at least according to
http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/index/attributes.html
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this a crock of shit, and possibly spam.
Very expressive. Though you might want to adjust your meds a bit :-)
And you might want to google, say, Australia firewall censorship...
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aside the
crutch of WYSIWYG design, the better developer you'll be.
Certainly, in a /web standards/ context, you'll be looking more at
the semantics of your content and markup, rather than drawing pretty
pictures :-)
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'.xyz' technology, and
`Cool URIs don't change` http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI, or
so I've heard. :-)
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with it under either name but certainly remember reading
plenty about LiveScript before the name change.
And there were certainly some interesting internal discussions at
JavaSoft about the whole issue. :-)
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reference will explain why that's incorrect.
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liorean wrote:
(Netscape had originally intended to use the name LiveScript.)
Actually, it was initially released as LiveScript and renamed later.
So much backstory on that, but at this point I have no idea what's
covered by my then employment contract. Regardless, good times. :-)
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identified the cause of what looked like a CSS display issue.
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.pdf
Overview
...
ECMAScript is an object-oriented programming language for
performing computations and manipulating computational objects
within a host environment.
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://jedit.org/ -- also free/open source,
suitable for just about any developer environment, plus cross-platform
(requires a JVM).
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which refers to the '=' before the utf8. Or is it all that cause the
problem? That single URL finds 24 errors altogether.
Did you change them all? Because that's all I had to do to make your
sample validate...
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When will the W3C validator support ARIA?
Or, if you believe it already does, what is the appropriate DOCTYPE
to use?
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validate not for religious purity but
to make sure I have a valid DOM (no overlapped/missing tags, typos
in element names or attributes, etc.).
Analyzing each validation to see if errors are OK errors or real
errors is not acceptable. We want green bar here, always :-)
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Let's hope that's reasonably soon...
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David Storey wrote:
HTML4 and XHTML1 are the here
and now. WAI_ARIA was retrofitted from XHTML2 (I believe) to HTML so
that it could be used right away. All major browser vendors support it
now, once IE8 comes out.
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:: which the validator rejects -- hence the question :-)
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.
Alternatively, ask yourself if your submit button is thematically
related to the contents of any other fieldset.
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Michael Horowitz wrote:
Interesting this works
select style= font-size: 8px name=cruiseline
but this does not
select class=small name=month
.small {
font-size:8x;
}
Interesting how? Typos usually /don't/ work, in my experience :-)
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editor) will frequently identify
the issue(s).
Validate early, validate often :-)
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David Fuller - magickweb wrote:
Speaking of intelligent editors... What do you all prefer??
This is probably veering OT, but I use jEdit -- feature-rich, easily
extensible, runs on anything with a JVM. And free/open source :-)
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a few worries though, currently both domains point to the english
language version of the site, this will be changed so cymruni goes to
the Welsh language side.
So then you drop the alias and make the Welsh site a separate virtual
host -- no redirects needed.
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Likely, James A. wrote:
Want to highlight two links at once if you rollover on of them.
You'll need to use JavaScript to do this.
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case, testing FF2, Safari 3, and IE7 provides the same result.
Feel free to expand that to your satisfaction :-)
In any case, is this just a case of the browser inserting what it thinks
should be there, as with tbody ?
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Not that I support the idea of using a fieldset outside a form,
but bogus is bogus...
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the
ease of maintenance, especially if more than one person's working
on the site. :-)
Or have the best of both: formatted for readability in your version
control repository, with a script to run at deploy time to check the
markup+css out and minimize it.
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as old as their corresponding strict doctypes? :-)
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, it's hard
to conceptualize, but they exist.
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application window space,
or, just possibly, *opens a new window*. Wow. Maybe this *is* an
acceptable behavior *for some circumstances*.
Horses for courses...
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Thomas Thomassen wrote:
Frames and popup windows is fine features to use in web based
applications. I'll agree to that.
Which is exactly my point -- why remove (or even deprecate) a useful
capability because it's been abused by some?
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, if a browser maker decides not to support standards?? Who
would do such a thing? I can't even imagine it :-)
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/types.html#idx-color
http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/syndata.html#value-def-color
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it's optional, servers (and well-written web applications)
shouldn't care. :-)
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec5.html#sec5.3
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dwain wrote:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/W3C-LinkChecker/
i looked at the downlad file and it's a tar.gz. i run windoze. how
would i install it on a windoze box?
Uh, extract the contents of that file and read the directions? :-)
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equal
in value, regardless of how they're displayed; they're strings with
lengths of 3 and 5 characters, respectively.
The space characters are certainly there, so the issue you're trying
to address isn't at all clear...
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still running but no longer updated -- another decaying monument to
relevance entropy.
Then someone sees that original need is no longer being met, decides
s/he can do a better job of it, and the cycle begins again :-)
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into desktop address books,
calendars, etc.
And of course there's I'm too busy to learn anything new to deal
with -- understandably difficult to combat when the problem that
these new tools are solving isn't apparent to the user. :-)
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the audience
has an opportunity to connect emotionally with the described work
without putting your own bias into it...
Ready, set, go! :-)
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And that adds nothing to the conversation.
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to see an example of alt text that enables a
non-sighted person to connect, in *other than* the most factual way,
with a pictured piece of visual art.
You can get a certain amount of information from a photocopy of a
grilled cheese sandwich, but it makes rather a dry meal :-)
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far too large for comfortable reading.
And before anyone pulls out the dang whippersnappers card, I'm 60
years old and I've worn eyeglasses for most of 'em. :-)
Citations of actual research would contribute more to the discussion
than unsubstantiated opinion -- IMHO!
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ago, and hence likely done on low-res CRTs, for which, again, we
have no data.
In the absence of /current/ evidence, I'd say the jury's still out :-)
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need a whole laundry list of data points to
analyze how big a particular font size is, and the next minute
you say we can assume that a particular study (the conclusion of
which favors your argument) is perfectly valid without all that.
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about how wonderful
it was having an on-page font resizer. Not one realized that was also
duplicated functionality. Not one.
Claiming that the average user has configured any browser to her/his
personal taste is simply wishful thinking.
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a newer standardized approach to
acheive the same effect.
I think you'd have a better chance of getting specific help if you
posted a complete example (or two) of your current approach. :-)
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, a cutout piece of a photo-realistic image,
what -- and it *does* make a difference how *I*, at least, would
approach this problem using CSS.
Hence my suggestion that you provide a *real* example. Or two :-)
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to authenticate
to your application, after which -- if you don't want to use a session
cookie -- you'll have to do url rewriting.
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arguments about this, beyond believing,
why can't you use them to convince your clients?
Just askin' :-)
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you figure?
Personally, I'm more likely to print out (at least parts of) PDFs
because they're so hellish to use on-screen...
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artist's involvement.
Without that, you're just painting pictures in markup...
IMO :-)
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but
Photoshop/Illustrator, possibly Flash, proficiency. Nothing about
BA/IA/UX/ID. Zip. Zed.
For the vast majority of such positions, it's all about purty. :-)
Seriously. I do know exceptions -- Darrell Sano, who I worked with
at Sun, comes to mind -- but they're few and far between. Far too far.
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Jamie Collins wrote:
Assistive Technology is by no means off topic when Web Standards are
involved.
!? and Web Standards and Photoshop intersect exactly where? :-)
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now for second semester, will be using photo shop, to manipulate 2 and 3 d
objects.
now, is there any way to do this accessibly with jaws?
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this extension? Or are
they all using IE? Or _ ? I'd isolate common threads first.
FWIW,
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