[Wsuug] Updated/new site

Adam Crosby adam at uptill3.com
Sat Jan 26 13:25:51 EST 2008


Doesn't the 'H' in 'H2' and 'H1' mean Header?  Is wrapping the tag  
that says 'Header1' with a div called 'header' really necessary?  Why  
not just give the <h1> an id or a class?


On Jan 25, 2008, at 8:45 PM, Jason Wilson wrote:

> Semantically speaking, 'H2' isn't really the proper tag to use. H2  
> would imply that you are starting a new section of the page.
>
> Perhaps the answer you are looking for is the Acronym tag.
>
> <div id="header">
> 	<h1><acronym title="Web Standards and Usability Users Group">WSUUG</ 
> acronym></h1>
> </div>
>
> Also, if you're not using a background you can drop the div and just  
> position your H1 tag.
>
>
> Jason
>
>
> On 25 Jan 2008, at 16:21, Andrew Jaswa wrote:
>
>> Everything should be all happy and semantic now. The h2 was added to
>> the header like it was before I went mucking about with things. Also
>> Ryan and I weren't really feeling the centered text at the top so it
>> got shifted to the left and image removed.
>>
>> So heres a question (mainly for the folks who write html out there):
>> What can I do to make the header section more semantic and  
>> possibility
>> more "readable"? By readable I mean not just with your eyes. Code
>> below.
>>
>>
>> <div id="Header">
>> 		<h1>WSUUG</h1>
>> 		<h2>Web Standards and Usability User Group</h2>
>> </div>
>>
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>> On Jan 24, 2008 4:00 PM, Andrew Jaswa <ajaswa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hey Josh,
>>>
>>> The alt text for image works for the H1 (which can be read by both
>>> screen readers and search spiders). I am planning on redoing that
>>> though with sifr (or with plain text) later tonight.  As for the  
>>> H2 I
>>> kinda forgot about that... heh. Good catch though thanks!
>>>
>>> If you have any ideas for content please let me know. I'm planning  
>>> on
>>> posting the slides and notes from presentations (once we get  
>>> around to
>>> them) on the site. Its also not meant to be an overly content heavy
>>> site more information and getting people to come to meetings then
>>> anything.
>>>
>>> Anyways good comments thanks!
>>>
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 24, 2008 3:48 PM, Joshua McDonald <josh at thisisgrow.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>> I think this is my first time jumping into the email  
>>>> conversation...
>>>>
>>>> I like the site...its simple...clean...a little lacking in  
>>>> content...but not
>>>> bad...
>>>>
>>>> 1 thing though...since it is a "usability" site...your headings...
>>>>
>>>> The document outline is
>>>>
>>>> H1 - [No Heading Text]
>>>>    H2 - [Missing Heading]
>>>>          H3 - About.
>>>>               H4 - Why?
>>>>               H4 - Who?
>>>> H3 and H4 are good, but Without H1 and H2, its silly to jump to  
>>>> 3.  Since
>>>> you have the title as an image, you should still do this:
>>>>
>>>> <h1>wsuug</h1>
>>>> <h2>web standards and usability group</h2>
>>>>
>>>> -OR-
>>>>
>>>> <h1>wssug - web standards and usability group</h2> ... and then  
>>>> move the
>>>> other (h3 + h4) to h2 + h3.
>>>>
>>>> then just style h1/h2 (first example) or h1 (second) to be  
>>>> display:none.
>>>>
>>>> One of the things I always try to do is get the document outline  
>>>> to look
>>>> right (if you have the Web Dev Toolbar in firefox, its in  
>>>> "information ->
>>>> view document outline") ... as it helps usability, and it also  
>>>> helps alot in
>>>> the weighting terms by search bots...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 24, 2008 3:38 PM, Andrew Jaswa <ajaswa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hey Folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> I updated the wsuug site today.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you have any links for the resources page please include a
>>>>> description of the site and what grouping it should be in.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://wsuug.org
>>>>>
>>>>> Enjoy.
>>>>>
>>>>> Andrew
>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>> http://www.thelinuxlink.net/mailman/listinfo/wsuug
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Joshua McDonald
>>>> Grow Interactive
>>>> www.thisisgrow.com
>>>> 757-248-5274
>>>> 757-248-5275 (f)
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>>>>
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