[WSG] Out of Office

2011-12-31 Thread mark
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2011-12-30 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-12-29 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-12-28 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-12-27 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-12-23 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-10-27 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-10-26 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-10-25 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2011-01-01 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-30 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-30 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-29 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-28 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-27 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-26 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-23 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-22 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-22 Thread mark
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2010-12-21 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-20 Thread mark
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[WSG] Out of Office

2010-12-19 Thread mark
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Re: [WSG] HELP WITH SETTING UP A CMS PROJECT

2010-09-15 Thread Mark Host
not a great fit because it requires a bit more effort. I wonder how any of these CMS's work with screenreaders, given the long list of menus that aren't always used and heavy use of admin Javascript. Thanks for being an understanding group of individuals! -- Mark Host On 9/15/2010

Re: [WSG] HELP WITH SETTING UP A CMS PROJECT

2010-09-15 Thread Mark Host
My apologies to Marvin and everyone on the list. Mark Host On 9/15/2010 11:50 AM, Joseph Taylor wrote: Mark, Marvin has been a member of this group for a long time and he's to be commended for his never-ceasing efforts to develop websites without the gift of sight. Joseph R. B. T

Re: [WSG] HELP WITH SETTING UP A CMS PROJECT

2010-09-15 Thread Mark Host
Does nobody see that this email is spam? The email makes no sense. Why would someone write a formal document for a star trek site *they *are /writing /themselves? Here's your first tip starvin Marvin. TURN CAPS LOCK OFF. -- Mark Host On 9/15/2010 7:42 AM, Marvin Hunkin wrote

Re: [WSG] Accessibility does not matter!

2010-01-29 Thread Mark Harris
On 30/01/10 3:09 AM, Jason Grant wrote: > Please have a read of my article and comment via email or on the blog > itself. > > http://www.flexewebs.com/semantix/accessibility-does-not-matter/ Let's see - how to put this? Ah: "Bottom line?

RE: [WSG] .box breaks up on feedback page.

2009-11-12 Thread Mark Henderson
nded corners just fine in FF 3.015 and FF 3.5. HTH Mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***

RE: [WSG] skip links

2009-10-28 Thread Mark Huppert
Thanks for that Steve - but I was trying answer the question: "Can anyone point me to the best way of providing a 'skip nav' procedure which is invisible to sighted readers " regards Mark _ From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org

RE: [WSG] skip links

2009-10-28 Thread Mark Huppert
spot the typo regards Mark _ From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Mark Huppert Sent: Thursday, 29 October 2009 10:34 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] skip links Steve One way to do it is make a

RE: [WSG] skip links

2009-10-28 Thread Mark Huppert
Steve One way to do it is make a transparent gif of 1px x 1px. Then embed that in your link with no text. Have an ALT or a TITLE with 'skip navigation' regards Mark ==== Mark Huppert Library Systems and Web Coordinator Division of Infor

Re: [WSG] Is pressing Enter to submit (or not) on forms an accessability issue? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-10-21 Thread Mark Stickley
dn't expect to be able to put a line break there anyway. I actually publish a blog post on a very similar topic (although not so focussed on the accessibility side of things) yesterday: http://www.norestfortheweekend.com/2009/10/20/on-forms-submit-buttons-and-browsers/ I hope you find it in

Re: [WSG] Is pressing Enter to submit (or not) on forms an accessability issue? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-10-20 Thread mark . greed
Return Receipt Your Re: [WSG] Is pressing Enter to submit (or not) on forms an document: accessability issue? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

Re: [WSG] Is pressing Enter to submit (or not) on forms an accessability issue? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-10-20 Thread Mark Gladman
ting enter trigger the submission. You do need to be careful if you're using some form of scripting to submit a form too - especially if you're providing instructional text relating to that functionality incase the user has scripting disabled etc. Hope this is of some help. Mark Gladman Mu

RE: [WSG] CSS list-style

2009-10-07 Thread Mark Henderson
e text and the bullet are black. IIRC there's no easy way around this apart from using an image or a span, as you are already aware. HTH Mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.

RE: [WSG] legal list numbering

2009-08-25 Thread Mark Huppert
Andrew You cannot mess around with legal documents by removing or changing numbering. If you can't code it up in html, it might be better to use "pre" or even to publish it in pdf. regards Mark ==== Mark Huppert Library Web Developmen

Re: [WSG] A Standards Oxymoron

2009-08-22 Thread Mark Harris
work their butt off for the minimal amount the client wants to pay. After 14 years at this game, I've decided that stuff just is not worth the effort it takes. ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] How Important Is Web Accessibility?

2009-08-18 Thread Mark Harris
uot;. Never ever get hung up on what new browsers can do - always code as if everyone's still on Mosaic ;-) ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: htt

RE: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Mark Huppert
our client, then it's your problem. Another way to handle this is to use javascript to manually adjust the style settings according to the screen size. regards Mark ==== Mark Huppert Library Web Development & Integrated Library Management System Coor

RE: [WSG] Fixed Sidebar Fluid Content - Source Order Limitations

2009-08-16 Thread Mark Huppert
Ben This works ok - or have I misunderstood you? Maybe the alignment isn't good enough for the 'big end of town' though. test #cont {float:right;width:81%;border:1px solid red;} #sidebar {float:left;width:200px;background-color:green;color:#ff;} content ABC

[WSG] position relative or margin?

2009-08-10 Thread mark . greed
Return Receipt Your [WSG] position relative or margin? document:

Re: [WSG] Installing More than one version of IE6

2009-07-02 Thread Mark Harris
to be test hosts - wholse networks inside one closed system ;-) It's awesome. ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cf

RE: [WSG] working with line-height

2009-07-01 Thread Mark Henderson
ind in my bookmarks, but it is only in regard to the global reset *{} but that is what David was referencing: http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/showthread.php?t=517016 And it looks like Georg (as per usual) has a decent working solution for the problem. Mark **

RE: [WSG] working with line-height

2009-07-01 Thread Mark Henderson
undone, and has since fallen by the way. There are other methods of achieving similar results however (see Eric Meyer's reset link above). At the very least, if the global reset is your preferred choice, do *not* use !important with it or all your margins and paddings are go

RE: [WSG] DIV Javascript Problem

2009-06-29 Thread Mark Huppert
You're out of your depth Aaron. A programmer is required. regards Mark Mark Huppert Library Web Development & Integrated Library Management System Coordinator Division of Information R.G. Menzies Building (#2) The Australian National Univers

RE: [WSG] My best practice HTML sheet

2009-06-25 Thread Mark Huppert
This file gives me 482 errors and 6 warnings from the W3C parser plugin for Firefox. Adobe Acrobat was unable to parse it. regards Mark Mark Huppert Library Web Development & Integrated Library Management System Coordinator Division of Information

Re: [WSG] My best practice HTML sheet

2009-06-25 Thread Mark Harris
daniel a. thornbury wrote: Very useful! ...but I would love the PDF or ODT versions to be available so I can print it up to stick onto the wall for quick-reference (and to make me look a little smarter)... What Daniel is trying to say, Lars, is that the links are 404ing.

Re: [WSG] website fonts

2009-06-22 Thread Mark Harris
matt andrews wrote: 2009/6/22 Mark Harris The biggest cost I have seen in web design since 1996, when I started, is the perceived need to make the web like the printed page. That, and the desire to make it pixel-identical in multiple browsers. Let the control go to the user, focus on

Re: [WSG] website fonts

2009-06-21 Thread Mark Harris
dumb hack in to fix a problem in one, that breaks something somewhere else. ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cf

Re: [WSG] website fonts

2009-06-21 Thread Mark Harris
first appears listed on the client system. My personal feeling is that trying to specify fonts beyond "serif" and "sans serif" is such a crapshoot that I never bother. ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://websta

Re: [WSG] blocking out of office replies [OT?] [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2009-05-15 Thread mark . greed
And return receipt blocking too? Some of us don't get prompted and can't turn them off in our work email clients :( Mark Greed Online Communication Communication Division, Centrelink From: dwain To: web standards group Date: 2009/05/15 17:18 Subject: [WSG] blocking out of offi

[WSG] FYI Vision Australia culls 60 jobs

2009-05-06 Thread Mark Harris
proof reading department, the source said..." How not to run a redundancy process (hat tip to @plasmaegg and @OfficerAnni) Mark Harris Technology Research and Consultancy Services Ltd. Waikanae New Zealand @nzlemming +64 21 444 954

Re: [WSG] Was given a shocker this week ...

2009-04-06 Thread mark . greed
Return Receipt Your Re: [WSG] Was given a shocker this week ... document:

Re: [WSG] converting CSS and XHTML to PDFs

2009-03-31 Thread mark . greed
Return Receipt Your Re: [WSG] converting CSS and XHTML to PDFs document:

Re: [WSG] converting CSS and XHTML to PDFs

2009-03-31 Thread Mark Harris
given up on persuading people not to top post, but can people please trim their responses to the relevant bits? We don't need the whole thread in every post, and we *really* don't need an ever expanding set of footers.[/OT] Cheers ~mark *

Re: [WSG] RE: [BULK] WSG Digest

2009-03-16 Thread Mark Harris
over-reacting just a tad. Cheers ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***

RE: [WSG] Chrome now higher traffic than IE

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Huppert
tting-edge whatever. Sites like that do not represent the general population very accurately. regards Mark Mark Huppert Library Web Development & Integrated Library Management System Coordinator Division of Information R.G. Menzies Building (#2) The A

RE: [WSG] Chrome now higher traffic than IE

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Huppert
It's less than 1% this year at my site - a university library. regards Mark Mark Huppert Library Web Development & Integrated Library Management System Coordinator Division of Information R.G. Menzies Building (#2) The Australian National U

Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing

2009-02-10 Thread Mark Harris
un virtual Windows machines for this sort of thing, also for multiple browser versions. Bitter experience has shown me you can't rely on simulations completely. ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] Frames/iFrames [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-01-13 Thread Mark Harris
ation issues. I think I am going to allow iFrames but with some stipulations. I thought you were a government entity? What do the government guidelines say about frames> ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.

Re: [WSG] Checking My Page

2009-01-06 Thread Mark Harris
ing and viewing the index file). Regards ~mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***

Re: [WSG] Fw: The Great Firewall of Australia

2008-11-30 Thread Mark Harris
mb that idea that Mr Keating had of sell exclusive rights to provide Australian net access to Microsoft! Did he really? Do you have any cites for this? Cheers Mark Harris *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.o

Re: [WSG] Web governance

2008-11-27 Thread mark . greed
: wasMark Greed/NSO/CSDA received by

Re: [WSG] Standards and Adobe Contribute

2008-11-02 Thread Mark Harris
Dave Lane wrote: I'm sorry, Mark, but that is not a winning strategy in business. Dave, the business decision is not that of the web designer. While web design may be his business, it's not the business of his client. As a web developer, you *must* design for maintainability. Any

Re: [WSG] Standards and Adobe Contribute

2008-11-01 Thread Mark Harris
r job. Some outfits are still coming to grips with how they should be using the web and need baby steps. While it's a designer's job to help educate them, you can't drag them kicking and screaming into something they're not ready for. Regards Mark Harris *

Re: [WSG] JavaScript clarification please

2008-10-26 Thread Mark Harris
Anthony wrote: My sentiments exactly. On 27/10/2008, at 3:46 PM, "Breton Slivka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm afraid I will have to throw up my hands and give up on you. You are a lost cause. you cannot be reached. Oh, good. Can we return the list to web standards now? ***

Re: [WSG] div over flash

2008-10-23 Thread Mark Stickley
x27;s container div. Mark 2008/10/23 kevin mcmonagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > hi, > forgive me if this it ot, if so please reply off list. > Whats the best cross-browser way to get a div on top of swf with css. > > If i use: > > > with z-index wi

Re: [WSG] Incorporating Terms and Cons in signup page

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Stickley
late the fields (as most seem to these days). For the javascript enabled we pull in the text via ajax and store it in a scrollable div so it doesn't take up too much screen real-estate. Hope that helps Mark On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:15 PM, John Unsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >

Re: [WSG] WCAG2 in general

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Harris
Steve Green wrote: Does anyone think that WCAG 2.0 will improve the user experience? Or do you take my view that it only benefits developers, and that the user experience will be worse in future? This is my view as well. Mark Harris

Re: [WSG] Is it a good practice to have 'Back to Top' link?

2008-09-29 Thread Mark Harris
have to scroll back to make use of them, unless the page was not long enough to take them out of view. Unless you were using frames, and the tabs were outside the content frame. Which would be a Bad Thing(tm). Cheers mark ***

Re: [WSG] Wrapping multiple paragraphs around an image

2008-08-14 Thread Mark Stickley
uld put all the text into a but surely there's a better way without the extra markup... Mark On 14 Aug 2008, at 18:36, Mark Stickley wrote: Good evening folks, Does anyone know a good method of wrapping the text of multiple paragraphs around a single (large) image? It's poss

[WSG] Wrapping multiple paragraphs around an image

2008-08-14 Thread Mark Stickley
next line after the bottom of the image. Does anyone know how to achieve this while maintaining standards, accessibility, semantics etc,? Thanks! Mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/gu

Re: [WSG] Browsers and Zooming

2008-07-03 Thread Mark Stickley
That's such a good point - that's been available since Windows 95 - possibly before. Surely if that's the behaviour they were after they would just use the functions built in to the operating system. Mark On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Patrick Lauke <[EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Browsers and Zooming

2008-07-03 Thread Mark Stickley
I wonder what a partially sighted user would thing of these 'improvements'. Would they be glad that now they can see images a little easier and the layout seems to break less or would they be annoyed at the sudden appearance of a horizontal scrollbar? On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:14 PM, James Leslie

[WSG] Forcing a vertical scrollbar in Firefox 3

2008-06-20 Thread Mark Voss
wever, I've found that this no longer works and I need to increase the minimum height percentage slightly: html{min-height:100.2%;} does the trick! _ Regards, Mark Voss *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgrou

Re: [WSG] Multiple Language Domains

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Harris
ov.uk - they do this quite well. 2, How have/would you implement a problem like this? Umm, why would I implement a *problem*? ;-) Cheers mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

Re: [WSG] MA in web development

2008-06-11 Thread Mark Harris
already offering at the undergraduate level? mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] Should we design for 800x600 screens?

2008-06-09 Thread Mark Harris
y work on smaller screens, you would. As someone else said, fluid design is the way to go, when you know you can't control every user's technology and/or preferences. And it'll work better in the future when the technology changes again. cheers mark ***

Re: [WSG] Breadcrumbs showing organisational structure and usability

2008-06-07 Thread Mark Harris
Stuart Foulstone wrote: Flaming is definitely off topic! Flaming? Hardly. Robust discussion, definitely *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscr

Re: [WSG] Breadcrumbs showing organisational structure and usability

2008-06-06 Thread Mark Harris
ve at the people who want you to do it that says "98% of web gurus agree with me so yah boo sucks, we're not doing it". Don't cloak it with usability or web standards. Cheers Mark Harris Technology Research and consultancy Services Ltd New Zealand **

Re: [WSG] Wiki's and standards

2008-06-05 Thread Mark Harris
(http://webstandards.govt.nz/index.php/About_this_wiki) and that seems to be pretty good. I'm sure they've set it up to comply with (at least) the NZ Govt Web Standards and Recommendations but you can ask them at [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;-)

Re: [WSG] Marking up company logo

2008-05-29 Thread Mark Harris
ing industry around that! ;-) cheers mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] Clarification: Is RTF accessible?

2008-05-27 Thread Mark Harris
atest incarnation at http://www.webstandards.govt.nz/), I specified RTF as acceptable after much consultation with accessibility advocates, so I think you'll be pretty safe specifying it. But you're right - HTML is better. Cheers Mark Harris Technology Research and Consultancy Services Ltd (Li

[WSG] Re: WSG Digest (Out of office - departing the Ministry 29 May)

2008-05-26 Thread Mark Wooldridge
may be sent directly to Ken, as limited time will prevent me from actioning all requests personally. Regards, Mark. _ This message (including any attachments) is intended solely for the addressee named and may contain confidential and or

Re: [WSG] Fwd: using fieldsets and legends (outside a form) for adding structural markup

2008-05-22 Thread Mark Harris
Thierry Koblentz wrote: Does that mean we should drop the ABBR element because IE can't handle it properly? Better to just drop IE ;-) mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubs

Re: [WSG] a list apart expired

2008-05-13 Thread Mark Harris
at lapsed too, I seem to remember. We should have seen this coming. After the IE8 fiasco, itobvious that the big Z is hanging up his standardista boots and running off to be a pig farmer (That was a joke, for the humour-impaired) mark <> *

Re: [WSG] :: CSS Code Formatting ::

2008-05-12 Thread Mark Harris
probably unfair, but I've been doing accessibility testing all day and I'm kinda grouchy mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] [OT] Full flash websites

2008-05-08 Thread Mark Harris
; That's great for your IE audience but I really think you need to look a little wider. Your call, though. cheers mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] [OT] Full flash websites

2008-05-07 Thread Mark Harris
/software/innotek/ - works on Linux, OSX and XP (not sure about Vista)) We now return to your regular listserv cheers mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

Re: [WSG] Full flash websites

2008-05-06 Thread Mark Harris
e supposed to giving them? ::boggle:: [sigh] mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] JS Image Slider

2008-04-29 Thread Mark Harris
off css all the time when I'm testing for accessibility - always have. mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] IE8 beta's a nightmare

2008-04-29 Thread Mark Harris
about all those who bought (buy!) Frontpage or had it installed as part of their select agreement. Sad, but true. Well, on that we agree ;-) cheers mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guideline

Re: [WSG] IE8 beta's a nightmare

2008-04-29 Thread Mark Harris
would you use anything else?" It's precisely because this happened over the last 10 years or so that lists like this exist. James, meet clue. I think you may get on well together. cheers mark *** List G

[WSG] Re: WSG Digest (Out of office until Tuesday 1 April)

2008-03-27 Thread Mark Wooldridge
797... Note, I will not answer my phone during the ceremony, 4-5pm on Saturday. Regards, Mark. _ This message (including any attachments) is intended solely for the addressee named and may contain confidential and or privileged

Re: [WSG] my apologies

2008-03-20 Thread Mark Harris
dwain wrote: i apologize to the group for the telecommunications post. i thought that i saw my congressional senator's address in the to: space. humbly apologetic, dwain Understood Good letter, though ;-) mark ***

[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

2008-03-17 Thread Faul, Mark
I will be out of the office on Monday March 17. If you require immediate assistance, please contact Chris Wightman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and/or 613-580-2424 ext 25123. Thank you. This e-mail originates from the City of Ottawa e-mail system. Any distribution, use or copying of this e-mail or th

Re: [WSG] Standards compliant CMS? [OT]

2008-03-13 Thread Mark Harris
Sarah Simmonds wrote: Michael: Thanks for pointing that out, I didn't know we had a list specifically for CMS's. I'll direct my query there :) Cheers, Sarah On 3/14/08, Mark Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: With respect, last time I looked, the WSG-CMS list was over the

Re: [WSG] Standards compliant CMS?

2008-03-13 Thread Mark Harris
g the questions but we have a resource specifically for CMS discussion so let's use it Cheers mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] SEO, fact or fiction

2008-03-09 Thread Mark Harris
o the robots.txt file, nor would they gain much information from it if they did. The main use of a robots.txt file is to tell unwelcome search bots to go away. cheers mark *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org

[WSG] Online Survey & Consultation Tools

2008-03-07 Thread Faul, Mark
e to provide your comments! Warm Regards, Mark Faul This e-mail originates from the City of Ottawa e-mail system. Any distribution, use or copying of this e-mail or the information it contains by other than the intended recipient(s) is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, please no

Re: [WSG] Controling Windows DPI settings

2008-02-23 Thread Mark Harris
eferences. can I do something in CSS to change the default DPI and/or font-size? And then create different CSS files to increase the DPI and/or font-sizes? DPI=dots per inch and is about resolution, not font size mark *** L

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