[WSG] Doubled heights for menu in IE and a couple more

2007-03-02 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, I have a couple of problems with my styles that break in IE and wanted to ask for help. 1. My main menu doubles the heights of the links in IE6. It's still functioning but it's not meant to look like that. 2. I also wanted to ask if you could have a look at the portfolio page and

[WSG] Fwd: Doubled heights for menu in IE and a couple more

2007-03-02 Thread Elle Meredith
I also wanted to ask if you could have a look at the portfolio page and help me make the styles for that section simpler. I used a definition list and floated the dt and dd to the left. This breaks in IE. Any ideas how to make it better, would be welcomed. The site is at:

[WSG] MS Smart Tags

2007-04-19 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, It might sound silly but I first found out about MS Smart Tags yesterday. I found an article on ALA about them from 2001. Just wanted to ask, does anyone know what happened with them since? And would the meta tag: meta name=MSSmartTagsPreventParsing content=true / work? or is it still

[WSG] Site check please

2007-05-01 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, Could you please have a look at http://digitaluwphotography.com/ and let me know what you think? I also have a problem with the top div#access links that I don't know why just don't work (skip and site info). TIA, Elle http://designbyelle.com.au/

[WSG] Shop Products Markup

2007-08-07 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, Just wanted to ask when you build an e-commerce site, do you markup the products in any additional markup to give them more meaning? and by that I mean microformats or XBL or just XML? Thanks, Elle http://designbyelle.com.au

[WSG] Shop Products Markup

2007-08-07 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, Just wanted to ask when you build an e-commerce site, do you markup the products in any additional markup to give them more meaning? and by that I mean microformats or XBL or just XML? Thanks, Elle http://designbyelle.com.au

[WSG] Shop Products Markup

2007-08-07 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, Just wanted to ask when you build an e-commerce site, do you markup the products in any additional markup to give them more meaning or interoperability? and by that I mean microformats or XBL or just XML? Thanks, Elle http://designbyelle.com.au

[WSG] Re: Site Check

2007-12-22 Thread Elle Meredith
On 23/12/2007, at 1:46 AM, wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote: On Dec 21, 2007 8:30 AM, CK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://working.bushidodeep.com/kevon/index.html Could use a once over for this site. any suggestions are welcome. I've only checked it on Mac Safari

[WSG] wen standards, the semantic web and...

2008-09-14 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, I joined this group in 2005. I have learned a lot since. I am currently completing an essay for my studies. I selected the topic of web standards for my project covering the challenges of why web standards haven't been achieved. My arguments are (to keep it simple): -- Standardisation

[WSG] web standards, the semantic web and...

2008-09-14 Thread Elle Meredith
Hi, I joined this group in 2005. I have learned a lot since. I am currently completing an essay for my studies. I selected the topic of web standards for my project covering the challenges of why web standards haven't been achieved. My arguments are (to keep it simple): -- Standardisation

[WSG] Re: JavaScript as External File vs. Internal Code and linking to images

2009-01-06 Thread Elle Meredith
After the change above, the code worked. I went back to reading about the JavaScript standard, I thought that JavaScript was read like an external CSS file was read, where you would have to use the (../) part to link to the image if it was in a different folder one level above the current

[WSG] Re: Browser / OS Test on website.

2009-01-14 Thread Elle Meredith
On 15/01/2009, at 1:06 AM, wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote: * From: Danny Croft static...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:02:52 + Subject: Browser / OS Test on website. Link:

[WSG] Re: Title attribute

2009-01-14 Thread Elle Meredith
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:51:52, Chris Dimmock wrote: Actually, using the 'title' attribute in a link does NOT add a little bit of SEO. Title element ('Page Title') - yes for SEO - but title attribute - no. Try it yourself. Put a few words in a title attribute - words which don't otherwise

[WSG] Re: WSG Digest

2009-02-24 Thread Elle Meredith
On 24 Feb 2009, at 11:21, Bob Schwartz wrote: 1. Dublin Core: I have only been able to find older studies (2000) regarding the possible improvement in search engine positioning through the use of these tags. The conclusion in these olders studies was no significant imporvement, however