Re: [docbook] http://docbook.sourceforge.net/ problem

["Michael(tm) Smith" <smith@xml-doc.org>]

Dave Pawson <davep@dpawson.co.uk> writes:

> On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 13:12 +0900, Michael(tm) Smith wrote:
> > > > http://docbook.sourceforge.net/ looks and acts very cool
> > > > under Safari, but the sliding panels don't work 
> 
> > The sliding-panel behavior is implemented with a very widely used
> > Javascript library called Rico -
> 
> > It works as expected in standards-compliant browsers. 
> 
> And How accessible is it Michael?

If there are accessibility issues with it, let me know.

> It's a strange GUI, to me quite against
> the more straightforward ideas of docbook.

Interactive website design and DocBook are two different things.

> Is there any real reason for choosing such
> a weak design?

Because it's cool? Because I like it? Because other people like
it? Because it works well? Because it is a clean and simple
design?

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