[WSG] Semantics and small

2007-05-16 Thread Blake Haswell
Hey list, We have two elements, EM and STRONG, to emphasise text as being more important than the text around it, but we don't seem to have any elements to show that text is less important than the surrounding text. What is the best way to show something is less important than the surrounding

Re: [WSG] Semantics and small

2007-05-16 Thread Blake Haswell
Specific to your situation, I question whether an article's date or its supplementary text is really best characterized as being less important than the article itself. That doesn't strike me as a useful semantic distinction. In the absence of markup elements date and supplement, you may be

Re: [WSG] handling accessible form

2007-04-23 Thread Blake Haswell
On 4/23/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the other hand, relying on the form data to indicate which fields to validate may be dangerous - a malicious user may rename the field before submission, potentially bypassing your security. Well obviously you'd validate again on the

Re: [WSG] dropdown menus

2007-04-23 Thread Blake Haswell
On 4/24/07, Shane Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought I would bring this before the group to hear your opinions on using dropdown menus. How do you feel about them? What is the best method for usability? I think they have their place, and with modern browsers it's not such a problem in