Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread John Faulds
What markup do you favor for a headline-tagline pair? (The second element could be a tagline or a byline.) h1Thundering Pigs/h1 citea blog by Bob/cite No, cite is for citations. A question on cite: is this an appropriate usage? pThe SitePoint book citeBuild Your Own Web

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Tim
What markup do you favor for a headline-tagline pair? (The second element could be a tagline or a byline.) h1Thundering Pigs/h1 citea blog by Bob/cite No, cite is for citations. A question on cite: is this an appropriate usage? pThe SitePoint book citeBuild Your Own Web

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Paul Novitski
At 5/6/2007 12:43 AM, John Faulds wrote: What markup do you favor for a headline-tagline pair? (The second element could be a tagline or a byline.) h1Thundering Pigs/h1 citea blog by Bob/cite No, cite is for citations. A question on cite: is this an appropriate usage? pThe

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Paul Novitski wrote: CITE: Contains a citation or a reference to other sources. As I read this definition and these examples, I find it defensible to use CITE to mark up a byline which is, after all, a citation of the author of the piece at hand. Note the to other sources part of the

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Paul Novitski wrote: Ah. It appears that you're reading it as: Contains [a citation or a reference] to other sources. and I read it as: Contains [a citation] or [a reference to other sources]. I have to say that the two examples given in the spec seem to support the latter

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Paul Novitski
At 5/6/2007 09:41 AM, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: Paul Novitski wrote: Ah. It appears that you're reading it as: Contains [a citation or a reference] to other sources. and I read it as: Contains [a citation] or [a reference to other sources]. I have to say that the two examples

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
My goal is still to learn what markup solutions others have settled on for headline/tagline and title/byline pairs. Regards, Paul If you are interested in what others have settled on try the NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/06/education/06montana.html?_r=1oref=slogin Best, ~dL --

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Stuart Foulstone
On Sun, May 6, 2007 6:52 pm, Paul Novitski wrote: My goal is still to learn what markup solutions others have settled on for headline/tagline and title/byline pairs. Regards, Paul Hi Paul, You might find the ideas on the following link interesting:

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread John Faulds
You might find the ideas on the following link interesting: http://www.pearsonified.com/2007/04/definitive-guide-to-semantic-markup.php Not a particularly good article in my opinion. He recommends serving site taglines in H2s and then post titles in H1s which in most cases would mean the H2

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Karl Lurman
Who says? How's he to know that people aren't displaying content in their sidebar which deserves to be introduced with a H2? So you are saying that sidebar content is as important as the main body of the page? If so, shouldn't that content be in the main body of the page? Just being a devils

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread John Faulds
If the content in the main body of the page starts with a H1, why shouldn't the sidebar content start with a H2? And I've seen sites where the sidebar isn't just an aside - both columns present information of equal weighting. The point is, you can't make blanket statements about what the

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-06 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Karl Lurman wrote: Who says? How's he to know that people aren't displaying content in their sidebar which deserves to be introduced with a H2? So you are saying that sidebar content is as important as the main body of the page? If so, shouldn't that content be in the main body of the page?

[WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-05 Thread Paul Novitski
What markup do you favor for a headline-tagline pair? (The second element could be a tagline or a byline.) h1Thundering Pigs/h1 citea blog by Bob/cite h1Thundering Pigs/h1 p class=taglinea blog by Bob/p h1Thundering Pigs/h1 div class=taglinea

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-05 Thread Mike Brown
What markup do you favor for a headline-tagline pair? (The second element could be a tagline or a byline.) h1Thundering Pigs/h1 citea blog by Bob/cite h1Thundering Pigs/h1 p class=taglinea blog by Bob/p h1Thundering Pigs/h1 div

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-05 Thread Thierry Koblentz
I've usually gone: h1Thundering Pigs spana blog by Bob/span/h1 Who knew you could do things different ways? ;) I do something very similar, but using a colon: h1Thundering Pigsspan: a blog by Bob/span/h1 CSS: h1 span {display:block;text-indent:-.3em} If the document is styled we get a

Re: [WSG] markup for headline and tagline

2007-05-05 Thread Paul Novitski
At 5/5/2007 09:16 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: I've usually gone: h1Thundering Pigs spana blog by Bob/span/h1 I do something very similar, but using a colon: h1Thundering Pigsspan: a blog by Bob/span/h1 Interesting. I see the title and the tagline as being semantic siblings, but I guess