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Re: Unordered Lists

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From: Al Sparber
Date: Aug 12, 2005 11:12AM

Thomas Jedenfelt wrote:
> Hi Patrick,

> (Also, is really DIV proper semantics as content structure for list
> of links in your Breadcrumb bar?)

Excellent point.

>
> I (Thomas) said:
> "Would you say your visitors would benefit if your organisation
> would
> do a new test, to find out how newer user agents best let users
> navigate links? (e.g. either UL, OL, DIV, P, MAP+E or DL as
> navigation links)"

>From a purely semantics perspective, I think equally valid arguments
can be made for using ordered or unordered lists of links - when
structuring navigation bars. From a practical standpoint, I have no
problem with paragraphs or table cells - or for adjacent links for
widgets such as breadcrumb trails.

Al Sparber - PVII
http://www.projectseven.com