|  | Posted by Spartanicus on 08/10/06 05:33 
"David Woods" <feed_sheepREMOVETHIS@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
 >>>I appreciate the many discussions about marking up a page semantically.  I
 >>>don't mean to rehash old arguments/discussions, but I am a little confused
 >>>as to the proper way to handle headers.
 >>>
 >>>In the web pages I have created I typically put a div stretching across
 >>>the
 >>>screen in which I put a logo, the title of the organization, and possibly
 >>>other pictures, slogans, etc.  In the main content div, I typically will
 >>>put
 >>>a unique header for that page followed by paragraphs, etc.
 >>>
 >>>What should be marked up as <h1></h1>?  The title of the organization in
 >>>the
 >>>header/banner div?  Or, the first header in the main content div?
 >>
 >> On the home page you should typically mark up the name of the
 >> organisation as the h1 content and the title. On other pages on the same
 >> site the topic of that page should be marked up as the h1 content.
 >>
 >> So the home page of Widgets Inc would have <h1>Widgets Inc</h1> on the
 >> home page, and <h1>About Us</h1> on the "about" page, with "About Us -
 >> Widgets Inc" as the title.
 >
 >
 >Just wanted to say thanks to everyone for the thoughts and help.  My
 >confusion is that *I* would think that most web pages on a site that
 >describe different aspects or sections of that organization should somehow
 >in that page be noted as belonging to the site.  Consider <h1>About
 >Us</h1> - about whom?  But it appears that HTML does not really have such a
 >way to "brand" the page, other than a <div id="header"> with the
 >organization logo/name/etc in it.  Or is there?
 
 Again: <title>About Us - Widgets Inc</title>
 
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 Spartanicus
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