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Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 21:20:40 -0300 (ADT)
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To: Christopher Majka <nextug@is.dal.ca>
cc: CCN Editors <editors@chebucto.ns.ca>, Michael Smith <michael@csuite.ns.ca>, CCN Technical Committee <ccn-tech@chebucto.ns.ca>
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Chris,

   Check the PDA pages for what the template looks like graphically.  The
entire PDA has been revamped this week.  The icons reference works fine as
far as I can tell.

 

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On Fri, 12 May 2000, Christopher Majka wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I've just taken a quick look at Michael's template and have a couple of
> quick comments:
> 
> 1) I think we really should replace the one instance of <center> (in
> header.shtml) with <p align="center"> and delete the </center> (from
> footer.shtml).
> 
> <center> has, in HTML 4.0 specifications, been moved to be an officially
> deprecated tag. HTML 4.0 guidelines say that "Once deprecated, tags may
> well become obsolete. The draft "strongly urges" the nonuse of deprecated
> tags. 
> 
> N.B. Other deprecated tags that some of you may be familiar with are
> <u></u>, <dir></dir>, <menu></menu>, <isindex></isindex>, &
> <applet></applet>
> 
> 2) A more problematic deprecated tag is <font></font> since HTML 4.0
> reccommends that character formatting all be spun out of HTML documents
> and into Cascading Style Sheets. Since we're not ready to do this yet
> here, I think we need to tolerate <font></font>.
> 
> 3) Not that I think it makes that much difference but should <IMG> links
> to images refer to /Icons (the actual name of the directory) rather than
> /icons the symbolic link?
> 
> Michael: what are your thoughts? I hope that replacing <center> with <p
> align="center"> will not pose any problems?
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Chris
> 
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> Christopher Majka		                <aa051@chebucto.ns.ca>
> Editor: Culture & Philosophy - Chebucto Community Net, Halifax,
> Nova Scotia, Canada.     URL =  http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Culture.html
> 
> "Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love and of thought,
> which, in the course of centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved."
> 						-- Andre Malraux, 1957
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> 
> 

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