No, Stephen, a standards-compliant site does not mean an accessible site -- but it goes a long way towards it. Accessibility has it own set of recommendations which sit atop those of pure compliant build, although building to standards often illustrates the developer's mindset: doing the job right :o)
Cheers, Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stevio > Sent: 26 February 2005 14:00 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [WSG] To display or not to display validation logos? > > > Has anyone written anything like this we could use? > > Also, excuse my slight ignorance here, but just because a page > validates as > XHTML and CSS compatible, does that make it accessible? > > Obviously it helps, but there is more to accessibility than that isn't > there. I also use tables in my pages in a couple of places, for the main > navigation links and for the 2 column layout of the main content area. > > Thanks, > Stephen ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
