BurningbirdWeb and tech standards
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I am disappointed. I am disappointed that the work I did yesterday to show that RDF can work well within a simplified RSS environment is for naught because assumptions have already been made, decisions sealed. Jon Udell writes, paraphrasing Sam Ruby, Assuming that the RSS core is now frozen…. Why is there […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Folks, to all intents and purposes both RSS groups are continuing along on their separate paths. Whether the RSS 1.0 group continues using RDF in their specification is an open question, which I hope they will resolve as this indecision leaves confusion in its wake. I think the community loses […]
Mark Pilgrim’s tip for today Providing text equivalents for images is one of the few tips that I do follow, or at least attempt for follow. All of the images in this weblog should have a text equivalent.
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The markup folks are going to be the weblogging death of me yet. It’s a variation on the classic differences between the back-end or server-side developer and the front-end designer/developer. All front-end folks know that we back-end folks are slobs when it comes to proper markup, clean web pages, and […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about Mark Pilgrim’s Thirty Days to a more Accessible Web. The series covers basic steps we can take to make sure our weblogs and web sites are accessible. His first tip is on DOCTYPES. I tested my weblog against the 508 […]