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From: Raman Gulati
Date: Sep 8, 2002 9:16PM

UNSUBSCRIBE ME....I DO NOT WHY I AM GETTING THESE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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From: "John Foliot - bytown internet" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
To: < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 3:11 AM
Subject: RE: Headings


> Tom,
>
> I don't think a recurring Logo would qualify as a heading, regardless on
> where it's located. So, to my thinking, your option (2) is the way to go.
>
> Logos help brand a page, but generally they do not contribute to the
logical
> structure of the document beyond the branding exercise. A Heading groups
> the subsequent content (paragraphs) into a logical unit, thus your page
> could conceivably have three or four <h2>'s if that's the logical division
> of data (and conceivably 2 or more <h1>s if truely appropriate - although
I
> can't think of an example off hand). I know that JAWs allows users to
> "extract" headings into a "list" which they can then use to navigate
though
> any given page; in that case why would they want to "visit" the logo?
>
> Anyway, just my $0.02
>
> JF
>
> >