Thank you Steven, I agreed with what Steven said, I got some weird replies like http://validator.w3.org/ could be a good start, and why its table based layout, and so on
However, in general the reaction was more than great, but I have few words Actually I had a list of url that must visit weekly, and that method annoying me, to check every single website, so I though this planet could help me, and help others to get Most of web standards related bloggers/site in one place. Thats it Thank you again stev and thank you all :-) Jad On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 02:51:14 +0000, Steven Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd have thought whether or not a standards portal had been done before > would be irrelevant. As the basis of this list is to promote and encourage > the use of Web Standards it seems logical for people to spread the message > in their own way and on their level of capablility. > > What I mean is that criticising somebody for creating Web Standards Planet > (whether called this or HooAhoy.com or rooteytoootey.com) is kind of harsh. > Ok so there wasn't content in the center of the page. I noticed in the > initial post the phrase "I had a great idea yesterday". I think words of > encouragement for doing a good deed, an inviting word of belonging to the > club so to speak, would be of far greater benefit to web standards than > criticism of the idea point blank. > > As a lower lower end freelance web designer without the luxury of some of > the years of experience in Web Standards of members of this list it is a > concern. Is this becoming an elitist list at all? We are all just trying to > promote and encourage the Web Standards movement after all, and not our > individual egos. Constructive criticisms are one thing but I recall getting > a reply once myself that said "Its not PHP its the programmer". Was this a > constructive criticism or simply a barb? > > I think the more standards portals out there the better. I may not need it > but I can name a lot of interested people who would. Good work Jad, keep it > up. > > Steven Clark > http://www.nortypig.com > http://www.blog.nortypig.com > > _________________________________________________________________ > Protect yourself from junk e-mail: > http://microsoft.ninemsn.com.au/protectfromspam.aspx > > ****************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ > Web standards, accessibility, inspiration, knowledge > To be held in Sydney, September 30 and October 1, 2004 > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ****************************************************** > > -- http://www.jadmadi.net/ ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ Web standards, accessibility, inspiration, knowledge To be held in Sydney, September 30 and October 1, 2004 See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
