Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing

2009-02-16 Thread Jon Gunderson
You can try the Illinois Functional Web Accessibility Evaluator service. It is a free service, no cost to create an account. http://faetest.dres.uiuc.edu This is the Candidate release 1, that hopefully be our production version available later this week. Please let me know what you think of

[WSG] a Div tag won't pick up the height of a floated image?

2009-02-16 Thread Brett Patterson
Will a div tag pick up the height of an image that is floated left? I have an image that is floated to the left and an unordered list that I am trying to get to move to the right side of an image, in a horizontal layout...the unordered list (navigation bar) is also in a horizontal line position. I

Re: [WSG] a Div tag won't pick up the height of a floated image?

2009-02-16 Thread Prisca schmarsow
Brett, not sure if I understood you correctly but this seems easily solved byt clearing the float with your navigation bar. If I read this right - you are talking about 2 different lists? One to be positioned next to the image, the other (navigation bar) to sit below image and list? in that

Re: [WSG] a Div tag won't pick up the height of a floated image?

2009-02-16 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Brett Patterson wrote: Will a div tag pick up the height of an image that is floated left? Only if the div is styled to contain floats... http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_example_01.html Lots of options linked in on that page. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

[WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Chris Vickery
What's the best way to place a link in a document? Is it more accessible to have your link in a sentence, as the URL, or as the word 'link'? ExampleA makes the information more readable but the link less visible ExampleB the link is visible and page a bit neater but target URL hidden ExampleC

Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing

2009-02-16 Thread Dani Iswara
On Firefox (fx) with web developer extension, add ATRC web accessibility checker (testing; sometimes temporary down) against WCAG 2.0, WCAG 1.0, BITV, Stanca Act, Section 508. Open the tools menu of its extension: Edit tools Add choose (tool type) URL add:

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Chris Vickery wrote: What's the best way to place a link in a document? Is it more accessible to have your link in a sentence, as the URL, or as the word 'link'? Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. ExampleA makes the information more

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Andrew Maben
On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

RE: RE: [WSG] Accessibility testing [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Chris Vickery
That is a very cool tool. Nice job. -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Jon Gunderson Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 4:25 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing You can try the

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Andrew Maben
On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Andrew Maben wrote: On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Andrew Maben
On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Andrew Maben
On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Andrew Maben wrote: On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Andrew Maben wrote: On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] What's the best way to place a link in a document? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Christian Snodgrass
Andrew Maben wrote: On Feb 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: Use Example A; you can make as visible as you like with CSS. +1 Andrew *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

RE: RE: [WSG] Accessibility testing [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Chris Vickery
That is a very cool tool. Nice job. -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Jon Gunderson Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 4:25 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing You can try the

RE: RE: [WSG] Accessibility testing [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Chris Vickery
That is a very cool tool. Nice job. -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Jon Gunderson Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 4:25 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing You can try the

RE: RE: [WSG] Accessibility testing [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Chris Vickery
That is a very cool tool. Nice job. -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Jon Gunderson Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 4:25 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing You can try the

RE: RE: [WSG] Accessibility testing [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-16 Thread Chris Vickery
That is a very cool tool. Nice job. -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Jon Gunderson Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2009 4:25 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Accessibility testing You can try the

[WSG] object element in front of all content

2009-02-16 Thread Robin Gorry
Hi All, I am putting together a basic cross browser wysiwyg using the object element instead of an iframe to display the html, as the object element is standards compliant. The object is used to display another html page like so: object name=textEditorObject id=textEditorObject

Re: [WSG] object element in front of all content

2009-02-16 Thread Joshua Street
Why not just use a transitional doctype? On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Robin Gorry rob...@xplore.net wrote: Hi All, I am putting together a basic cross browser wysiwyg using the object element instead of an iframe to display the html, as the object element is standards compliant.