[WSG] Web andOnline Accessibility Workshop, Melbourne, 21st October 2004

2004-09-13 Thread Steven . Faulkner
The National Information and Library Service (NILS) is running a "Web and Online Accessibility Workshop" in Melbourne on 21 October 2004. These workshops introduce accessibility issues in terms of Australian policy contexts and internationally recognised requirements. (NILS is a subsidiary of Visio

[WSG] A definition of offtopic, offlist, and closed thread

2004-09-13 Thread russ - maxdesign
For those who are new, here are a few important points: 1. For information about what is on-topic and off-topic please read this: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm 2. For those who are unsure, off-list means literally posting to an individual or set of individuals off the list. It

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites -- NOT

2004-09-13 Thread Stephanie
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 12:25:14 -0700, Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > These gmail offers are cluttering every listserve I'm on. They're > invariably off-topic and feel to me like some sort of good-natured spam. A big ditto from me! I banned them on the lists I run. > Is there a more

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Vicki Falkland
gday Dmitri, got any left pls? ta, vicki At 02:44 PM 13/09/2004 -0400, you wrote: >Got a few to give away as well. Email off-list, please. > >Dmitri >** >The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > >Proud presenters of Web Essent

Re: [offlist][WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Somebody needs to learn how to send things off-list... Can this thread be closed now? P AmirBehzad Eslami wrote: Dear Dmitri, Would you please give me one if there is any left. Thanks in advance, Behzad - Original Message - From: "Dmitri Vassilenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites ADMIN THREAD CLOSED

2004-09-13 Thread russ - maxdesign
Completely off topic Thread closed No more gmail russ ** 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, Se

Re: [offlist][WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread AmirBehzad Eslami
Dear Dmitri, Would you please give me one if there is any left. Thanks in advance, Behzad - Original Message - From: "Dmitri Vassilenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 11:14 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites > Got a few to give away

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites -- NOT

2004-09-13 Thread Paul Novitski
Friends, These gmail offers are cluttering every listserve I'm on. They're invariably off-topic and feel to me like some sort of good-natured spam. Is there a more appropriate forum for them? If not, could all responses to such offers be kept off-list? Thanks, Paul ***

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Veine K Vikberg
At 02:38 PM 9/13/2004 -0400, you wrote: On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 19:05:08 +0100, Geoff Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I have half a dozen to give away as well. well i guess while we're at it, so do i I would like one if there is any left :) Regards ~Veine > Geoff > Orionesque Ltd > www.o

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
and to think that i had to actually earn my gmail invite... http://www.splintered.co.uk/experiments/54/ Patrick Olajide Olaolorun wrote: Well I know this is off topic butI just wanted to get rid of it before it expires. I have 1 free GMail Invite. If you want it email me and I will send it to your

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Dmitri Vassilenko
Got a few to give away as well. Email off-list, please. Dmitri ** 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 S

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Joe Sleeper
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 19:05:08 +0100, Geoff Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have half a dozen to give away as well. well i guess while we're at it, so do i > > Geoff > Orionesque Ltd > www.orionesque.com > +44 (0)1202 433313 > > > > > >

Re: [ok] Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Erik Heyl
Joseph Lindsay wrote: me too. just ask nicely ** 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

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Geoff Cowan
Hi, I have half a dozen to give away as well. Geoff Orionesque Ltd www.orionesque.com +44 (0)1202 433313 > ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ Web standards, accessi

Re: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Joseph Lindsay
me too. just ask nicely ** 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

RE: [WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Ted Drake
I have a few also, if anyone wants one [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ted -Original Message- From: Olajide Olaolorun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 9:53 AM To: WSG Web Standards Group Subject: [WSG] Free GMail Invites Well I know this is off topic butI just wanted to get

[WSG] Free GMail Invites

2004-09-13 Thread Olajide Olaolorun
Well I know this is off topic butI just wanted to get rid of it before it expires. I have 1 free GMail Invite. If you want it email me and I will send it to your email. First to email gets it. Sorry about this ** The discussion list for htt

Re: [WSG] RE: Jad Madi Web Standards Planet

2004-09-13 Thread Jad Madi
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

Re: [WSG] accessible audio-visual content

2004-09-13 Thread Dejan Kozina
Well, I was wrong. The QT file format is at http://developer.apple.com/documentation/QuickTime/FileFormatSpecification-d ate.html At 20.55 13/09/04 +1000, you wrote: > >GPL isn't the only definition of an "open standard", but I'd agree -- >QuickTime specs for the latest codecs aren't made freely a

[WSG] Ten questions for Big John

2004-09-13 Thread russ - maxdesign
Hi all, I've just starting the second series of "Ten Questions for...". The first interview has just gone live - with John Gallant (Big John). For anyone who reads about CSS bugs or hangs out on CSS-discuss, they will know Big John. He is a tireless bug hunter and css-discuss on list helper. He a

Re: [WSG] accessible audio-visual content

2004-09-13 Thread Joshua Street
GPL isn't the only definition of an "open standard", but I'd agree -- QuickTime specs for the latest codecs aren't made freely available by Apple! Projects like MPlayer and Xine (at least, I think they've developed their own, and haven't used prior work...) have reverse engineered implementations

Re: [WSG] accessible audio-visual content

2004-09-13 Thread Dejan Kozina
At 23.16 12/09/04 -0700, Rick wrote: >Why are some folks so biased against Quicktime when it's the best?! And it's >an open standard! What more do you want! A free streaming QT server? It's >available! > >Rick What do you mean with 'open standard'? I've never heard of this and Apple's website does

Re: [off list][WSG] Web standards planet

2004-09-13 Thread Jad Madi
guys I have problem with W3.org RSS feed http://www.w3.org/2000/08/w3c-synd/home.rss its not being syndicated anyone can help ? On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 02:06:05 -0700, Jad Madi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi peter, > > Hi Jad, > I would be happy to help you out with a logo. As my site is quite > u

Re: [WSG] Web standards planet

2004-09-13 Thread russ - maxdesign
> Thank you all for comments, its worthy really > if you want to help I need > 3) more web standards related bloggs,sites Here are a few... http://www.nypl.org/styleguide/ http://www.dezwozhere.com/links.html http://www.unmatchedstyle.com/ http://www.stylegala.com/ http://www.cssbeauty.com/ http

[WSG] Absolute positioning whats wrong with it?

2004-09-13 Thread Joe Leech
Dear WSG, I have just be given a wireframe mock-up for a site that client wants me to build. He's been very good and used XHTML and CSS to build the wireframe but he has used absolute positioning to well, position all page elements absolutely. The design follows a little box model: --