Posted by Vampi Fangs on 08/22/05 03:14

On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 14:10:19 -0700, Onideus Mad Hatter
<usenet@backwater-productions.net> wrote:

>On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 21:00:35 +0100, Mimic <dev@null> wrote:
>
>>Vampi Fangs wrote:
>>> On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 22:50:41 +0100, Mimic <dev@null> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Onideus Mad Hatter wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The next layer would be the "Context Layer". It would use RSS to
>>>>>describe the site and its contents. The main purpose of this layer
>>>>>would be for search engines...I don't know if any search engines are
>>>>>setup so they can use RSS in any meaningful way at the moment, but I'm
>>>>>sure that's where things are headed (it just makes sense).
>>>>>
>>>>>The final layer would be the "Primate Layer", this layer would be
>>>>>optional and would consist of just pure text, no tags and no links.
>>>>>It would be for the benefit of the .001% of the population whose like
>>>>>still using 386 computers, or outdated blind people software that
>>>>>couldn't read RSS tags or weird kooky freaky people who have
>>>>>everything disabled because they think the space ship is going to come
>>>>>down and get them or whatever (ie Lynx users). It would also serve to
>>>>>help primitive search engines like Google.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>>Onideus Mad Hatter
>>>>>mhm ¹ x ¹
>>>>>http://www.backwater-productions.net
>>>>
>>>>Ah I knew there was a post by you about RSS I had to reply to...
>>>>
>>>>RSS is the technology/format that allows you to spew your content all
>>>>over the place, "stream" it in effect to other peoples sites. RSS is
>>>>written in XML. When you write the XML you need to conform to a
>>>>specified RSS standard (0.9x, 2.0 etc).
>>>>
>>>>Just FYI :)
>>>
>>>
>>> LOL ... will hatter actually make an attempt to conform to world wide
>>> web standards?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Stranger things have happened.. last month, M$ started to :O
>
>I set my own standards now:
>http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.backwater-productions.net%2F_test_platform%2Fbw3%2Ftest.html

not that this will help if your dtd does not describe compatible cross
browser standards

however in this case, the page appears to validate to html 4.01


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