Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-12 Thread Christian Montoya
On 12/12/05, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Noone wrote: So how does one go about separating hidden head content and body content? I mean, what happens to meta tags, page title, scripting functions etc.? Nothing much - just business as usual. Elements that matters are

[WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Donna Jones
okay, hi everyone: a short question, i intend it to be, at least. is i (italic) deprecated in xhtml? and even better, could someone point me to a w3c page that talks about what is deprecated in xhtml? and, second part of that, why does the validator validate it if it is deprecated. many

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Christian Montoya
On 12/11/05, Donna Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: okay, hi everyone: a short question, i intend it to be, at least. is i (italic) deprecated in xhtml? and even better, could someone point me to a w3c page that talks about what is deprecated in xhtml? and, second part of that, why does the

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day is i (italic) deprecated in xhtml? and even better, could someone point me to a w3c page that talks about what is deprecated in xhtml? XHTML 1.0 is a reformulation of HTML4.01, in which i is not deprecated. However, when talking about font style elements, the spec says:

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread russ - maxdesign
okay, hi everyone: a short question, i intend it to be, at least. is i (italic) deprecated in xhtml? and even better, could someone point me to a w3c page that talks about what is deprecated in xhtml? and, second part of that, why does the validator validate it if it is deprecated. A good

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Donna Jones wrote: is i (italic) deprecated in xhtml? and even better, could someone point me to a w3c page that talks about what is deprecated in xhtml? Use the HTML 4.01 specification as guide... http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/ ...as the same elements are allowed/deprecated in xhtml 1.0.

RE: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Paul Noone
Of russ - maxdesign Sent: Monday, 12 December 2005 4:18 PM To: Web Standards Group Subject: Re: [WSG] italic and validator okay, hi everyone: a short question, i intend it to be, at least. is i (italic) deprecated in xhtml? and even better, could someone point me to a w3c page that talks

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day Paul Noone wrote: But now I find myself confused by a couple of the elements listed as optional (O); namely the HEAD and BODY tags. Optional? Good question, especially when the same document says: Every HTML document must have a TITLE element in the HEAD section. Can TITLE be placed

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Christian Montoya
On 12/12/05, Paul Noone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for that, Russ. I hadn't come across that neat chart before. Handy reference. But now I find myself confused by a couple of the elements listed as optional (O); namely the HEAD and BODY tags. Optional? Yep. Few people know this. try it

RE: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Paul Noone
something again and this simply requires further reading on my part. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Montoya Sent: Monday, 12 December 2005 4:52 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] italic and validator On 12/12/05

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread matt andrews
On 12/12/05, Bert Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm, so (to go along with the Google debate), we can save more bandwidth by omitting html, head and body? Interesting. Indeed, and Rimantas did just that in his version: http://rimantas.com/bits/google/google.html I'm slightly wary of doing

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Donna Jones
just want to say *thanks* you guys came through and fast! my situation is working for an agency that wants/needs to italicize everything and their sister. i have been using the i. i've also been writing in html4.01 and actually plan on staying there. But, for a drill i made a xhtml1.0

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Lachlan Hunt
Donna Jones wrote: is i (italic) deprecated in xhtml? No. Also, deprecated elements appear in Transitional DTDs, but not in Strict DTDs. This applies to both HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0. It does not apply to XHTML 1.1, which contains mostly the same elements and attributes as XHTML 1.0 but

Re: [WSG] italic and validator

2005-12-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Paul Noone wrote: So how does one go about separating hidden head content and body content? I mean, what happens to meta tags, page title, scripting functions etc.? Nothing much - just business as usual. Elements that matters are implied in HTML browsers. That's why they are listed as