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Archive for February, 2005

While switching to XHTML

While switching to XHTML is also accompanied by an increase in quality
of markup as authors switch to using recent versions of multiple web
standards at once, this is an advantage of semantic markup, not of
XHTML, and is equally achievable with HTML.
David Dorward

Ahmen!

Chief Privacy Officer

This
wouldn’t be so disturbing but for the fact that in about a week I’ll
be stepping off an aeroplane in Los Angeles International Airport
where I’ll promptly be finger-printed and photographed, my identity
digitised and stored in some database — accessible to god knows who.

Why do I find it disturbing? Mr D. Reed Freeman, Jr’s employer, Claria Corporation, […]

A failure of the imagination

The current state of accessibility represents a failure of the imagination. Advocacy work on the part of groups like the National Federation of the Blind, the Royal National Institute of the Blind and Vision Australia has done much to raise awareness about the importance of accessibility. Guidelines such as those developed by the W3C’s Web […]

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