Re: [WSG] (OT) Job ad - Multimedia & Web

2004-11-09 Thread Francesco
You forgot to mention these points from the job postings: Positions only open to current Charles Darwin University staff Note: Only those persons on the payroll at the time the position is advertised are eligible to apply for the following positions. Francesco On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:04:32 +09

Re: [WSG] Current Page Link in own Class

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Richard That rocks. I just implemented it and it does exactly what I was doing with convulted CSS that had to be udated each time a new link was added to my nav. Thanks so much for sharing. On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:19:50 +1100, Richard Czeiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all :o) > > Just

[WSG] Current Page Link in own Class

2004-11-09 Thread Richard Czeiger
Hi all :o) Just thought I'd add this. Don't know if anyone's using something like this but... Here's how to add a class to your navigation to make the current page stand out a bit more without putting it in the HTML. This also assigns the class to any sublevel nav items in nested ULs. Handy for

[WSG] (OT) Job ad - Multimedia & Web

2004-11-09 Thread Helen . Rysavy
Charles Darwin University Teaching & Learning Development requires a Multimedia & Web Developer. This is a full time permanent position at a HEW7 level. We are looking for someone with initiative and a passion for multimedia and the web. The Position No. 4914 can be found at this link: http://ww

Re: [WSG] problem with Form

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi Rob, turned out to be the excellent inability of IE to count. I altered the margins, removed the extra containers and all is now fine :) On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 06:48:56 +0100, Rob Mientjes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried to right float the .formContainer? It looks like the > menu lef

Re: [WSG] problem with Form

2004-11-09 Thread Rob Mientjes
Have you tried to right float the .formContainer? It looks like the menu left bit is contained by the right side, if you float thr right side it should be okay, but I can't be sure. -- Cheers, Rob. ยป http://www.zooibaai.nl/b/ ** The discussion li

Re: [WSG] Site Check please--Addendum

2004-11-09 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: simon dodson wrote: Hi Guys, About to Launch this site, but before it goes could you please take a look and tell me what you think. http://www.matamanoa.com/new/ Rgds n thanks Simon Fine in Opera. No image: Home|About|Reservations -- any browser with out Flash. Can't zoom t

Re: [WSG] Persistent page indicator (page id) when you have two lists of navigation

2004-11-09 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 10 Nov 2004, at 3:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have given each page a body id and each list item in DIV sidebar an id as well but it breaks when I use the following: I will be creating different templates for the two areas Staff and Students so am not concerned about that list. body#st

Re: [WSG] Persistent page indicator (page id) when you have two lists of navigation

2004-11-09 Thread Andreas Boehmer
The id is a unique identifier. You cannot have more than one elements with the same id on a page. So in your example, you have got two different elements with the id=studenthome. Instead, you should use class=studenthome. See if that helps. > Hi > > I am trying to set up a page indicator in the

Re: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread David Laakso
simon dodson wrote: Hi Guys, About to Launch this site, but before it goes could you please take a look and tell me what you think. http://www.matamanoa.com/new/ Rgds n thanks Simon Fine in Opera. No image: Home|About|Reservations -- any browser with out Flash. Can't zoom text in IE. David htt

[WSG] Persistent page indicator (page id) when you have two lists of navigation

2004-11-09 Thread Helen . Rysavy
Hi I am trying to set up a page indicator in the sidebar navigation of this template using descendant selectors to indicate the current page but it doesn't seem to work if I use the following syntax. I have given each page a body id and each list item in DIV sidebar an id as well but it breaks wh

[WSG] (OT) Job ad, web developer, Sydney Australia

2004-11-09 Thread Graeme Merrall
Require an HTML developer for a small 2-3 week contract to cover a resourcing shortfall. Position is in Sydney CBD and rate is $25/hr. Person would cover small requests and 'hold the fort' as it were. Would suit a student coming off Uni who wouldn't mind a couple weeks work. Require HTML/CSS/JS bu

Re: [WSG] css hack for Opera 5,6,7

2004-11-09 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 10 Nov 2004, at 12:16 pm, Andreas Boehmer wrote: I have been searching everywhere, but can't seem to find a valid css hack for Opera 7. The site I am working on at the moment works fine on all browsers so far (including Firefox and Netscape), except for Opera. Does anybody have some suggestion

[WSG] css hack for Opera 5,6,7

2004-11-09 Thread Andreas Boehmer
I have been searching everywhere, but can't seem to find a valid css hack for Opera 7. The site I am working on at the moment works fine on all browsers so far (including Firefox and Netscape), except for Opera. Does anybody have some suggestions for a good hack? Thanks. Andreas Boehmer User

[WSG] Two upcoming W3C Australia events

2004-11-09 Thread russ - maxdesign
Press release from W3C Australia... The Australian W3C Office presents two key standards events - the Australia W3C Day and XML Workshop. Australian W3C Day: The Semantic Web is designed for IT professionals wanting to learn more about the next step in the evolution of the Web. The event provide

Re: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Susan R. Grossman
> About to Launch this site, but before it goes could you please take a > look and tell me what you think. > > http://www.matamanoa.com/new/ > Hi The box for the flash is a little too wide in firefox - I say box, becasue I leave my browsers "as shipped" and so don't have flash installed in fir

[WSG] Some links for light reading (10/11/04)

2004-11-09 Thread russ - maxdesign
Uncollapsing Margins: http://www.complexspiral.com/publications/uncollapsing-margins/ The Sound of the Accessible Title Tag Separators: http://www.standards-schmandards.com/index.php?2004/11/06/6-the-sound-of-the -accessible-title-tag-separator Redesigning a Big Umbrella of Websites: The Informit

RE: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Brett Walsh
Natalie you just sent 4 of the same email. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Natalie Buxton Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2004 12:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Site Check please Hi Simon My main concern is your menu: Ther

RE: [WSG] Firefox 1.0

2004-11-09 Thread Peter Firminger
Thanks for the update Brendan. We agree that this needed to be announced on the list and now it has (in a very concise package). Now before this gets out of hand the core team anticipated that there may be a lot of discussion on FireFox when it was released. Please remember that talking about spe

Re: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi Simon My main concern is your menu: There is no title on the href, and as the images are done as backgrounds, there is no indication of what is here when I have images off. I really like the design and balance. Natalie On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 10:40:16 +1000, simon dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [WSG] problem with Form -NOT FIXED

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi Guys Sorry to bother again, but this isnt fixed. Now I have the form elements no longer wrapping, but there is a gap between the first element and the next, equal to the content in the sidebar. This is driving me batty. Had two other people here look at it also and we are all stumped. help a

Re: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi Simon My main concern is your menu: There is no title on the href, and as the images are done as backgrounds, there is no indication of what is here when I have images off. I really like the design and balance. Natalie On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 10:40:16 +1000, simon dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi Simon My main concern is your menu: There is no title on the href, and as the images are done as backgrounds, there is no indication of what is here when I have images off. I really like the design and balance. Natalie On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 10:40:16 +1000, simon dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi Simon My main concern is your menu: There is no title on the href, and as the images are done as backgrounds, there is no indication of what is here when I have images off. I really like the design and balance. Natalie On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 10:40:16 +1000, simon dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Brett Walsh
Looks great -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of simon dodson Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2004 11:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] Site Check please Hi Guys, About to Launch this site, but before it goes could you please take a lo

Re: [WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi Simon My main concern is your menu: There is no title on the href, and as the images are done as backgrounds, there is no indication of what is here when I have images off. I really like the design and balance. Natalie On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 10:40:16 +1000, simon dodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[WSG] Firefox 1.0

2004-11-09 Thread Brendan Smith
Hi all, Well it's finally here. Firefox 1.0. Yeah, you probably already know, but for those that don't... With an amazing history (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Firefox) of development, this little-browser-that-could has finally reached a milestone to be proud of. If you're as much of a F

Re: [WSG] problem with Form - RESOLVED

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
I fixed this. I forget to place a margin-left on my main div to allow for the float if it wasn't longer. My bad. On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:25:27 +1100, Natalie Buxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi All > > Im in the process of laying out a form and am having problems with it > in my overal

[WSG] Site Check please

2004-11-09 Thread simon dodson
Hi Guys, About to Launch this site, but before it goes could you please take a look and tell me what you think. http://www.matamanoa.com/new/ Rgds n thanks Simon ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgr

[WSG] problem with Form

2004-11-09 Thread Natalie Buxton
Hi All Im in the process of laying out a form and am having problems with it in my overall page. The example is: http://nataliebuxton.com/devel/contact.htm It works fine in IE, but in Mozilla Firefox the second and third form items drop and wrap under the sidebar float. I know it's probably a c

[WSG] Sliding Faux Boxes

2004-11-09 Thread Kimberly Lightholder
hello all, Having posted a week ago about sharing div heights in a non-static layout, a reply pointed to Eric Meyer's 'Sliding Faux Columns'. While this article was fascinating, it wasn't applicable to my needs - creating the appearance of 2 separate boxes with defined edges. After having a th

Re: [WSG] Flyout menu questions

2004-11-09 Thread Will Jensen
Hello Ron, and to other list members, My second comment to the list so have somewhat limited knowledge of "best practices." I will be brief. I understand this is a test site and not compete in all details. I am not certain, but suspect you will have just as much depth in most other "department" s

Re: [WSG] Brisbane November Meeting Canc^h^h^h - Postponed

2004-11-09 Thread Lea de Groot
On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 00:21:42 -0800, Rick Faaberg wrote: > But Lea you promised to personally serve me cake! :-) Consider it a standing offer. You grace us with your presence at a Brisbane meeting and I'll serve you cake ;) Lea ** The discussion

Re: [WSG] Brisbane November Meeting Canc^h^h^h - Postponed

2004-11-09 Thread Rick Faaberg
On 11/9/04 12:07 AM "Lea de Groot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent this out: > Due to the unpredictability, and in some cases dangerous nature, of the > weather at this time, the Brisbane WSG meeting for Wednesday 10th > November has been postponed. But Lea you promised to personally serve me cake! :-)

[WSG] Brisbane November Meeting Canc^h^h^h - Postponed

2004-11-09 Thread Lea de Groot
Due to the unpredictability, and in some cases dangerous nature, of the weather at this time, the Brisbane WSG meeting for Wednesday 10th November has been postponed. The next meeting will now be held on the 2nd Wednesday in December - 8th December 2004. The first meeting for the New Year