[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

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[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

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[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

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[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: WSG Digest

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[WSG] Sophia Lee is out of the office.

I will be out of the office starting 05/11/2008 and will not return until 10/11/2008. I will respond to your message when I return. If your matter is urgent, please call me on the mobile, 0448 010 941. *** List Guidelines:

Re: A: [WSG] Target Lawsuit - Please Make Yourself Heard

Maybe I'm missing something here, but Mount Everest was not man-made. The Target site on the other hand ... Cat On 10/3/07, Chris Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or do you think that your right to 'do what the hell you like' outweighs other people's right to be treated equally? Be treated

[WSG] When to use image replacements?

if there's a common school of thought... Cheers Lee *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

[WSG] Client Side Development Process

to take into consideration for inclusion of the process. It'd be great to compile some documentation, and share it with the rest of the community... We're starting from a blank canvas so any advice appreciated. Kind Regards Lee Powell

[WSG] Using headers symantically

explained myself very well, and this may seem a bit over-the-top way of thinking about how heading should be marked up, but some clarity in the matter would help my work. Regards Lee Powell *** List Guidelines: http

[WSG] Brand logos with links to home

Hi I was wondering what the general consensus was on whether the main logo on a site should always be a link back to the home page. Is this a general 'rule of thumb' or do many tend not to do this? Aye's or Nay's appreciated Thanks Lee

Re: [WSG] centring and viewport size (OT?)

Hi Bob How about adding an 'overflow: scroll' to the containing div, or failing that allocate it a 'min-height'? That might avoid having to use unnecessary javascript. Regards Lee On 17 Mar 2007, at 13:03, Designer wrote: I'm sorry if this is OT [but hey - it's weekend :-) ] but I'm

Re: [WSG] Teaching CSS

just came off the press) Although the Zeldman book isn't a pure CSS guide it helps anyone understand the fundamentals of why they work with CSS instead of old FONT tags. Hope this helps. Lee On 17 Mar 2007, at 05:47, Cole Kuryakin wrote: Hello All – My background for the past 27

[WSG] Javascript to check for Handheld Devices

if the device accessing the page is handheld or screen and offer up the relevant javascript? Thanks Lee *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join

Re(2): [WSG] Usability issue with form help

Daniel, The problem with this approach would be that you'd be over-riding the natural behaviour of the label, which would be to ease focussing on the associated field. Lee Daniel Nitsche (14/03/2006 03:31): As an idea, why not make the label for each field a link, which will provide

Re:[WSG] Usability issue with form help

the form fields. I can only see this being a problem if this is a form that's filled in repeatedly and rapidly by skilled users. In terms of accessibility, the best thing would be to test these alternatives out with a screen-reader or two to see how they'd handle them. Regards Lee [EMAIL

Re:[WSG] how important are validation-programs?

ignore warnings like these, as long as there are no errors then your page has passed validation. Cheers Lee Soeren Mordhorst (03/03/2006 08:21): I feel good when a validation-program could not find any failures, cause it gives me a secure feeling that at least the basics of standards

Re: [WSG] Search engines

. You'll need CGI script execution enabled and PERL installed on your server though so you'll have to check with your ISP... Lee (Angus at InfoForce Services wrote: This might be off topic, so please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was thinking of adding a search engine to a web site. What is a simple

RE: [WSG] Newbie Questions: East-Asian Character Sets and Marking-up Poetry

Thanks for the link. Thankfully, this being Chinese poetry, indentation isn't a problem: Chinese poetry is frightfully regular, as in lines of precisely 4 characters (syllables) (with some abberations which may be attributed to its origins in folk poetry and song -- the syllables may have been

RE: [WSG] Newbie Questions: East-Asian Character Sets and Marking-up Poetry

Thanks, everyone. That's a start on figuring out what to do with this. I'll ruminate on it for a bit, do a few tests, maybe let a few of my readers test it out at a test page and then decide how to deploy it on the site. Kwok Ting Lee

[WSG] Newbie Questions: East-Asian Character Sets and Marking-up Poetry

. Thanks in advance for any advice... Kwok-Ting Lee ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting help **

[WSG] Web Standards Knowledge Structure Map : Call for help with MSC final project!

do anything else!) Lee Lee Jorgensen * Snr. Research Assistant Applied Knowledge Research Institute http://www.akri.org * *** Funzig Web Design Development http://www.funzig.com 07790 175 266

Re: [WSG] Web Standards Knowledge Structure Map : Call for help with MSC final project!

, Lee Jorgensen wrote: For example, a knowledge component might be Know how to Validate pages using the W3C validation service, others could be might be Know how to produce semantically correct code, Know the benefits of using Web Standards, Positioning Page Elements with CSS, Rules of XHTML etc

Re: [WSG] Web Standards Knowledge Structure Map : Call for help with MSC final project!

Think I've fixed this now using Hixie's solution ( http://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1081798064count=1 ) modified for XHMTL. Lee Nick Gleitzman wrote: On 23 Jun 2005, at 11:35 PM, Lee Jorgensen wrote: For example, a knowledge component might be Know how to Validate pages using the W3C validation

Re: [WSG] ® character

Seems to validate - many thanks! Lee Joshua Street wrote: registered trademark reg; #174; Copied and pasted from http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_entitiesref.asp On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 11:58 +0100, Lee wrote: Hello Listpeople, Anyone know if there's an XHTML special char. for ? Kind

Re: [WSG] Re: [WSG] ® character

Why might that be then? Lee Kornel Lesinski wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2005 11:58:08 +0100, Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know if there's an XHTML special char. for ? #174; You should avoid all named entities in XHTML, except quot, amp, lt, gt. For all other characters use unicode encoding

Re: [WSG] Site check

I like the Iterate sexy partnerships bit! Lee Joshua Street wrote: p.s. whose idea was this: http://www.lastminute.com/site/main/boss_page_spreadsheet.html I laughed... :D On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 12:28 +0100, Tom Hamshere wrote: Any feedback appreciated. Kind Regards, Joshua Street Website

RE: [WSG] Validation error question for XHTML Strict

input has to be wrapped in a block level tag of some sort, e.g. p, div, fieldset etc. So you'd use: pinput/p or divinput/div or fieldsetinput/fieldset (very simplified) Kwok-Ting ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/

[WSG] Suggestions for compliant drop down menus...

ideas for the best method to incorporate a drop down menu system into this. I would like to keep the site as compliant as possible. Any links/tips/opinions would be gratefully received. Lee ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] Suggestions for compliant drop down menus...

Nice! Thanks Jan - Now I have to persuade them that it really isn't possible to get them to glide in gracefully just like Word does... Hi, http://www.htmldog.com/articles/suckerfish/dropdowns/ http://alistapart.com/articles/hybrid/ etc. Lee

Re: [WSG] Mystical belief in the power of Web Standards, Usability, and tableless CSS

of Web Standards, Usability, and tableless CSS What do you think? That he might be particularly right. All of this is not self-salutary, there are many other points that lead to a successful website. Lee ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] Checking in as many browsers as possible.

Dear all, a good example of a platform that gives certain fonts preferential treatment is the mac version of coloured form fields vs. microsoft version of the same code. Regards, Lee. ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org

[WSG] color: inherit;?

I know that if you declare the background-color, you also declare the color (and vice-versa). Is it o.k. to use color: inherit; for the color when you are declaring the background-color? If not, then what is a good way to do it? Thanks! **

[WSG] How not to inherit

and background-color declarations from the previous rule. Suggestions? Thanks in advance! Lee ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting

Re: [WSG] How not to inherit

Erik, Thanks. It's so simple I couldn't figure it out. I just changed the colors to what I did want and it worked (Duh!) Thanks again. Lee At 11/20/04 11:44 PM, Rick Faaberg wrote: On 11/20/04 8:24 PM Lee Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent this out: begin code a:hover { background-color

Re: [WSG] 10,000 posts, we have a winner...

And here's to the addition of a grammar checker ... ;-) Lee Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the 10,000 posts - hears to the next 10,000. Russ and Peter

Re: [WSG] IE review

Ted, I checked it in IE6 and it looked fine. I sent you a screen capture offlist. Lee At 11/10/04 12:03 PM, Ted Drake wrote: Hi everyone I have gotten two messages that our site can look odd in IE6 Win and I can't duplicate the results. One person said there were weird lines and empty spaces

RE: [WSG] right column help

Is there a reason why you can't do both column faux with the page background? Surely the grey background on the right will be obscured by the top header image and the h1 (with an #fff background) if you put it in the page background. Considering you have a fixed width layout I'd certainly suggest

RE: [WSG] Mail with xhtml/css layout

You can style emails with css. Because of what many email clients (web based and otherwise) do to the code you have to do all the css inline. There was an article over at alistapart.com a while ago http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssemail/ A couple of additional points 1. Hotmail will change

RE: [WSG] Help with position: fixed;

That's what should be happening. The browser is putting the section at the top of the page as the fixed header and table of content aren't influencing the positioning of #main. A quick and dirty solution is to have this #one, #two, #three {padding-top:100px;} instead of padding the top of

RE: [WSG] Anyone know of any good DOM tutorials?

Why not simply set up your Print CSS file to print only the main content? If the person is only after that information everything else is a waste of paper. Everyone always tries to find fancy ways to do simply tasks. Shame. Lee Roberts HYPERLINK http://www.roserockdesign.com http

RE: [WSG] Interview markup?

from the answer, but it also indicates that the text in the definition actually answers or defines the question or term in the definition type. I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG Anti

RE: [WSG] [OT] NZ vs Aust

Is this organization about standards or is it a club for Australians and New Zealanders to slam each other? Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 7.0.262

RE: [WSG] Meta tag question

to Content ratios. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 7.0.262 / Virus Database: 264.6.4 - Release Date: 8/19/2004

RE: [WSG] Meta tag question

not offer standard browsers anything that helps their presentation. Browsers require Character set to determine how the text should be presented (left-to-right, right-to-left, top-down) and which set of characters to call into the browser presentation. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http

RE: [WSG] has h1 to be first and only first?

Guidelines. I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ Web standards, accessibility

RE: [WSG] Bobby does not approve me

Hi John, I answered your request at Web Pro World. I hope it helps. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com From: John Britsios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 4:27 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [WSG] Bobby does not approve me

RE: [WSG] Fixed vs flexible layouts

is not scalable. It does not resize. Only the monitor resolution resizes. Pixels are absolutes. There are many holes in WCAG1. WCAG2 is attempting to fix those problems. I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http://www.applepiecart.com http://www.roserockdesign.com -Original Message- From

RE: [WSG] Fixed vs flexible layouts

that the user will have to scroll. But, still the em is the only truly scalable width. The purpose of having scalable widths is to help prevent the drip effect. I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com

RE: [WSG] Fixed vs flexible layouts

visitors by offering varying style sheets based upon a selection within the code of the page. I think there is an article about this on A List Apart. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com * The discussion list

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability, SEO, Bookmarking - mod_rewrite

tag has pretty much disappeared. I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints

RE: [WSG] After CSS?

you if you were in my employ. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability, SEO, Bookmarking - mod_rewrite

Chris, Put your CSS file in a real directory. Then do the following: ../styles/site-styles.css That is what I use. Of course the directories and filenames are different, but you get the idea. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com

RE: [WSG] After CSS?

I would then recommend you go beyond XHTML Basic and focus upon the variants available. After that I would recommend you focus upon Ruby and Earl. I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com

RE: [WSG] semantic way to mark up form help?

time enough to read the Value information if they tab to the field below the viewable portion of the form (ie, below the fold). I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Patrick Lauke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: [WSG] semantic way to mark up form help?

is a layer. Your better choice is P, unless you are splitting the horizontal into two or more sections which would then require either a table or a few inline DIVS. Perhaps you can show us the page you have question with? Making blind assumptions leads to disaster. I hope this helps. Lee Roberts http

RE: [WSG] Accessible image rotators

Instead of having the images pulled randomly from a directory, I would recommend you pull the information from a database or XML file. Then you can better control the accessible elements required. It will save you a major headache attempting any other method. Lee Roberts http

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar

Donna, You can get the toolbar at http://www.nils.org.au/ais/web/resources/toolbar/index.html. It's a great tool. Welcome to the group. Enjoy, Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: Donna Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 12:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar

with Opera. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Rev. Bob 'Bob' Crispen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 5:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar The voices

RE: [WSG] standards badges

an accessibility policy can be simple or it can be as hard as you want. But, you can't simply state that you developed your web site so it meets WAI A, AA or AAA or Section 508. People don't understand that and definitely don't understand the language developers use. Lee Roberts http

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar

. Thanks, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Patrick Lauke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 9:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar From: Lee Roberts [...] It's bad

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar

things. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Rev. Bob 'Bob' Crispen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 2:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar The voices are telling me

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar

Congratulations to NILS for such a fantastic tool. Your use of the simulator is perfection and can help people understand how others view their web sites. Steven, I thank you and your fellow programmers. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original

RE: Future.....(was: Re: [WSG] iFrames vs Scrolling Divs)

that refuses to learn and use them. Unfortunately, part of our shopping cart requires Microsoft technologies which I hate but have no current alternate option. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Scott Barnes [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Future.....(was: Re: [WSG] iFrames vs Scrolling Divs)

an organization that appears to pay for such privilege?[/quote] If you want to participate please let me know in what manner or group you would like to participate. I'll get you where you need to be. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From

RE: Future.....(was: Re: [WSG] iFrames vs Scrolling Divs)

Why don't you participate in one of the working groups? That would lend your experience and possibly make things better. Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: Scott Barnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 1:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Future

RE: Future.....(was: Re: [WSG] iFrames vs Scrolling Divs)

a clock. Nor JavaScript menus. Use CSS for menus and you got it made in the dynamics of HTML. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com PS: I'll let someone else change the subject if they like. -Original Message- From: Scott Barnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [WSG]headers

on each page yet you cite an example in which 3 of the 4 books you pick up have just that.[/quote] Lee [quote]With four books in my immediate reach, three have the book title on the left page and the chapter title on the right page.[/quote] If we examine the two statements as a computer would, we find

RE: [WSG]headers

that little issue up. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Trusz, Andrew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 8:57 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [WSG]headers That's about as brief as my answers. [quote

RE: Future.....(was: Re: [WSG] iFrames vs Scrolling Divs)

JSP was release June 2, 1999. Anything prior to that and they misrepresent themselves. http://java.sun.com/features/2000/06/time-line.html I hope that helps. Lee Roberts From: Robert O'Neill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 9:48 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject

RE: [WSG]headers

the meaning of written or spoken words. They can be programmed to respond to verbal commands of one word, but they don't understand them. We're not in the land of Star Trek yet. Hopefully this clears it up. Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com

RE: [WSG] (Understandable) Myths about the W3C WAI

use IRC. Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: Geoff Deering [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 2:37 PM To: WebStandardsGroup Subject: [WSG] (Understandable) Myths about the W3C WAI Hi, I'd just like to try and dispel a few commonly held myths about the processes

RE: [WSG]headers

this helps. My apologies for being so long. Sincerely, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Mike Foskett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 8:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [WSG]headers Drew, Mike, So

RE: Future.....(was: Re: [WSG] iFrames vs Scrolling Divs)

scroll a DIV to see all the information. Sincerely, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: Hugh Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 11:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Future.(was: Re: [WSG] iFrames

RE: [WSG]headers

, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com From: Trusz, Andrew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 9:08 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [WSG]headers On the H1 issue, there are many people that think using

RE: [WSG]headers

There are more than W3C standards. While the W3C standards are great, they leave too much to interpretation. Hence the problem that arises here. Lee [quote]However, once you start approaching any attempt to comply with WCAG you need to follow the standards correctly.[/quote] Drew [quote

RE: [WSG] Styling Text... (Andy Budd Accessibility Quiz)

Andy, You might want to run those by me since I help develop the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: Andy Budd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 3:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Styling Text... (Andy Budd

RE: [WSG]

n acronym tag forJette A Kaarsbøl. I would use the description about Jette being an author of abook in the viewable text (regular text on the page). (6) The links you are listing appear to be clients. Am I correct? Did you design the book cover or the web site? Thank you for lettin

RE: [WSG]

document structure and use them according to specification. [Priority2] For example, in HTML, use H2 to indicate a subsection of H1. Do not use headers for font effects. I hope this helps further. Sincerely, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com From: Kim Kruse

RE: [WSG] Linking Background Images

=destination of the link/a I hope this helps. Sincerely, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: 7 sinz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 5:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Linking Background Images

RE: [WSG] Styling Text...

there is a note doesn't mean anything. Lee Roberts From: Mordechai Peller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 5:54 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [WSG] Styling Text... Geoff Deering wrote: I have no disagreement with this at all. What I am saying is if you

RE: [WSG] a few question on accessibillity

e sure you have no problems. Fixing these things will help. If you would like a further review let me know. Sincerely, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com From: Kim Kruse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2004 4:28 PMTo: [EMAIL PRO

RE: [WSG] My CSS not multi browser - help needed

There's a few issues I could point out. Firstly, there are plenty of good fixed width 2 column layouts with a header and footer that will help show you some good practices. A google search for css layouts will help there. I thought about listing the most important issues regarding css

RE: [WSG] Quick Accessibility Quiz

is not as accessible as Level A and surely not as accessible as Level AA. That means of your list the correct answer would be a web page that is Level AA compliant. However, I always strive for AAA compliance when doing accessibility work. Thanks, Lee Roberts http://www.applepiecart.com http

RE: [WSG] 508??

it, Canada's rules, although not totally accepted, required bi-lingual sites and even more accessibility than Section 508 requires. Please correct me if I'm wrong; I like to keep up with how other countries are handling the issues. Thanks, Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: J Rodgers

RE: [WSG] 508??

, Lee Roberts http://www.applepiecart.com http://www.roserockdesign.com -Original Message- From: J Rodgers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 7:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] 508?? Actually Canada has to accessibility requirements under any law

RE: [WSG] 508??

an article about accessible web sites, namely about YouSearched.com. I hope this was of some help. Sincerely, Lee Roberts http://www.roserockdesign.com http://www.applepiecart.com -Original Message- From: ckimedia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 9:56 AM To: [EMAIL

[WSG] 508??

Would someone please explain why the WSG thinks Section 508 is what should be used? Thanks, Lee Roberts * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting

RE: [WSG] 508??

it will make your head spin. I hope this wasn't too long winded. I have a fond appreciation for accessibility and for the standards. I'm glad this organization does as well. Best Regards, Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: Patrick Lauke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004

RE: [WSG] 508??

enjoyed it. Before anyone points fingers, I will also be redesigning my site again. I need to get it back to being accessible like I preach and teach. Sincerely, Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: t94xr.net.nz webmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 8:24 AM

RE: [WSG] 508??

/NOEMBED any longer unless you want to support earlier versions. Oh my, do we want to support Netscape 4.x? I don't and don't even come close to trying any longer. Thanks for the feedback. Sincerely, Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: J Rodgers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June

RE: [WSG] 508??

The standards are available at these locations. Missouri: http://www.dolir.state.mo.us/matp/ITAccessibilityStatute.htm Illinois: http://www.illinois.gov/iwas/standards/iwasStandards.cfm I hope this helps. Sincerely, Lee Roberts -Original Message- From: ckimedia [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [WSG] Tim Berners-Lee - Keeping Web Universal

I'm not sure if this what you're looking for, but it's worth a shot. "The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect." Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and Inventor of the World Wide Web I hope this helps. Le

[WSG] IE float positioning

Hi guys, Looking for some insight into float on IE. I have an image inside a div, that renders beyond the bottom of that div (deliberately.) Now, what I want is for the barckground image of the div below to render underneath the transparent area of the image - which is what mozilla does. IE

RE: [WSG] Making Flash Codes validate

Yes, as mentioned by Scott, perhaps one of the main ways for a flash swf to validate is to use ALA's flash satay method... However, the problem i have with this is that it doesn't view on MSIE5.x/Win - which obviously is still a popular combination. There is apparently a workaround to this,

RE: [WSG] Impairment browsers (insert correct pc term here)

Hi there, First post with the WSG since joing the other day... Anyway (FAO) Jamie, for PC users, you can download a 30 day trial of a Screen Reader at: http://www-3.ibm.com/able/solution_offerings/hpr.html I've not tried it myself, but i got the link from an article on A List Apart (itself a

[WSG] naming a form so it validates?

I have had a form up for a long time and it vallidates as xhtml 1.0 transitional. But I have to wonder why it is that I can't get that last error fixed so it is strict... I have a name attribute in the form tag, but I need it there due to the javascript validations necessary for client side

[WSG] embedding flash in xhtml

I have a problem with my xhtml page which has a flash movie. When validating I have found a bit of an anomoly. I have used object etc to embed it on the page and it will validate as xhtml 1.0 strict. Then I found that it does not display the flash movie in Netscape?! Very odd. So I put the

RE: [WSG] Suggestions about what to do here ...

Personally I find the different sizes most browsers will use for fonts mean that I always do fonts in pixel sizes. I think that WinIE4/5 implements small as the initial value so when you use smaller in the body it get's very small. However, I tried it in IE5 and 5.5 and the font size seemed ok

Re: [WSG] Hiding styles message to certain browsers

why?? i think one of the best things we can do with expanding the awareness of a better way of doing stuff is to let others look at how we did it gracefully. please plunder my directories at will. Steven From: Leo J. O'Campo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Font size, and how large is large enough?

You could also use css to generate specific qualities for say print using the @media This allows for you to target say the printer and specify a formatting for printing your pages instead of relying on browsers default settings which may not be printer friendly. You can set margins, specific

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