Re: [WSG] W3C's new Plan for HTML

2006-10-31 Thread Richard Czeiger
You make some good points Lachlan, but to be honest, http://www.alleged.org.uk/pdc/2003/xhtml2-cite.html rang very true for me Even with HTML 4's var, code, samp and kbd, we still have to use a combination of codepre for formatting as well as annoyingly having to translate and into lt;

Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-08 Thread Richard Czeiger
HI Christian - where did you get this rule. I'd be keen to read the source and see what else it says... R :o) - Original Message - From: Christian Heilmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] XHTML Marquee

[WSG] XHTML Marquee

2006-09-06 Thread Richard Czeiger
Anyone know where I can find a semantic, unobtrusive, accessible marquee javascript? As in a stock price 'ticker' ? If someone's got some code already writeen up, that would be great. Cheers ;o) Richard *** List Guidelines:

Re: [WSG] freeCSScart ( was in Some links for light reading (17/8/06) )

2006-08-16 Thread Richard Czeiger
I have the same reservations as well, Nick. What I'd really like to see is a robust shopping cart application that has a minimalist, vanilla format, semantically marked-up front-end (user and admin pages) with enough power and flexibility to accommodate various client requirements. Anyone?

Re: [WSG] Branding - Accessible, Unobtrusive and Semantic

2006-08-13 Thread Richard Czeiger
Wow! What a great bunch of people we have on this list! Firstly, Navjot - thanks for that: you've cleaned up something I never got round to. I keep for getting about Opera... sheesh! Well done :o) Secondly, Paul, thank you for your VERY insightful and intelligent response to Bob's

[WSG] Branding - Accessible, Unobtrusive and Semantic

2006-08-10 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi all :o) Just thought I'd throw a bit of code out there and see if anyone thinks it's useful.. Unobtrusive Semantic Branding http://www.grafx.com.au/dik/branding.html Basically it allows you to dynamically style a company's brand name every time it appears on a web page as text. All you

Re: [WSG] Branding - Accessible, Unobtrusive and Semantic

2006-08-10 Thread Richard Czeiger
- Accessible, Unobtrusive and Semantic On 8/11/06, Richard Czeiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all :o) Just thought I'd throw a bit of code out there and see if anyone thinks it's useful.. Unobtrusive Semantic Branding http://www.grafx.com.au/dik/branding.html Hi Richard, Interesting bit

Re: [WSG] Alphabetical Listing Buttons

2006-07-11 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi all :o) This has certainly sparked an interesting conversation! While there seems to a lot of evangelising going on, let's remember that the reason we're here is to listen, learn and if we have an opinion, then to try and convince others that ours is a valid point. On that note, I'm

Re: [WSG] Alphabetical Listing Buttons

2006-07-11 Thread Richard Czeiger
you say? R :o) - Original Message - From: Felix Miata [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [WSG] Alphabetical Listing Buttons On 06/07/12 10:05 (GMT+1000) Richard Czeiger apparently typed: On that note, I'm sorry

Re: [WSG] Alphabetical Listing Buttons

2006-07-11 Thread Richard Czeiger
Felix - your attitude is not appreciated. There's absolutely no need for this kind of language whatsoever. Gaspar and everyone else on this list deserves respect. Those who have been around longer and are more knowledgable should work to educate and inform those whose passion exceeds their

[WSG] Alphabetical Listing Buttons

2006-07-10 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi All :o) Wondering if you can help me solve an issue: I'd like to have a list of alphabetical buttons at the top of the page (you've all seen this kind of navigation). What I'd like to do is have them with the following features: 1. Single pixel border 2. Some padding around the letter

[WSG] PS: Alphabetical Listing Buttons

2006-07-10 Thread Richard Czeiger
: Richard Czeiger To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 10:49 AM Subject: Alphabetical Listing Buttons Hi All :o) Wondering if you can help me solve an issue: I'd like to have a list of alphabetical buttons at the top of the page (you've all seen this kind of navigation). What

Re: [WSG] PS: Alphabetical Listing Buttons

2006-07-10 Thread Richard Czeiger
@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 11:31 AM Subject: RE: [WSG] PS: Alphabetical Listing Buttons Richard Czeiger mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All :o) Wondering if you can help me solve an issue: I'd like to have a list of alphabetical buttons at the top of the page (you've all

Re: [WSG] Question about naming CSS elements

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Czeiger
I just like the look of camelCase - it's easier to read and (as pointed out) it can be applied to most languages. But really consistency is the key... R ;o) ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] Web pages needed for testing

2006-04-20 Thread Richard Czeiger
OMG! The PM's site has to have just about every example of what NOT to do that I can think of! Semantic Mark Up Validation Best Practice Accessibility Usability It's all there! R :o) - Original Message - From: Bojana Lalic [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[WSG] Single or Double Quotes

2006-04-19 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi all :o) What's the consensus on this one? Should you use single or double quotes for background images in your CSS? background-image: url('image.jpg'); or background-image: url("image.jpg"); And here's the real question: why? Cheers :o) Richard

Re: [WSG] Single or Double Quotes

2006-04-19 Thread Richard Czeiger
: Thursday, April 20, 2006 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Single or Double Quotes Richard Czeiger wrote: What's the consensus on this one? Should you use single or double quotes for background images in your CSS? background-image: url('image.jpg'); or background-image: url(image.jpg); C) None

Re: [WSG] Single or Double Quotes

2006-04-19 Thread Richard Czeiger
Title: Re: [WSG] Single or Double Quotes Is that legal? R - Original Message - From: Kevin Futter To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Single or Double Quotes No quotes at all is the best option.-- Kevin FutterWebmaster, St.

Re: [WSG] Definition List for Products/Items with Image

2006-04-04 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi Micky, Not sure I follow.. The dt is the signified (the object itself) and the signifiers (dds) don't so much as 'define' it in the strict sense, but act as a representation of the concept. In your example, Chien, Perro, Inu are representations of the concept of 'dog' and therefore would

Re: [WSG] Definition List for Products/Items with Image

2006-04-04 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi Micky, I agree it's not a perfect fit and I'm cramming in the idea that the concept (signified) is the 'term' and therefore the dt and that the descriptions/defintions/representations of that concept (signfiers) are the dds. I don't think it's too far a strecth and until XHTML come up

Re: *****SPAM***** Re: [WSG] Definition List for Products/Items with Image

2006-04-04 Thread Richard Czeiger
- instead as a more semantically formed product list. www.grafx.com.au/wip/eCommerceList.html This is getting sexy! :o) If only IE would support the "after" pseudo element! As an alternative to the colon, you can colour the secondary dt to make it stand out more. R - Original Messag

Re: RE: [WSG] Definition List for Products/Items with Image

2006-04-04 Thread Richard Czeiger
is not vertically aligned when the product title wraps to two lines, but as you have written, you can adjust the width to suit.Also works in Firefox and Konqueror (Linux). Daniel Nitsche On 4/5/06, Richard Czeiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aha! Following on from my chat

[WSG] Definition List for Products/Items with Image

2006-04-02 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi All :o) Wondering if anyone has recommendations/code for a cross-browser solution to the following scenario.. There's a list of products/items that have the following characteristics: Product Title Product Image Product Description Possible Additional Information (let's say 'Price'

Re: [WSG] Definition List for Products/Items with Image

2006-04-02 Thread Richard Czeiger
=50px width=50px /Title/dt ddmore text again aga inajhad ajkdhjakshdasj jkahdkjasdasjk adasdas adsada adasd adadasfasfa asdad ad as ad/dd /dl /body /html On 4/2/06, Richard Czeiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK Lachlan - following your example, let's stretch it to something practical: style dl