[Solar-talk] New div IDs for layouts?

Rodrigo Moraes rodrigo.moraes at gmail.com
Thu Aug 3 12:21:50 PDT 2006


On 7/18/06, Paul M Jones wrote:
> In the current layouts, I'm using "location" IDs: top, bottom, left,
> right, etc.  I've got enough done now that I think I can start
> switching to semantic IDs.  Want to get input before I do so.
>
> Proposed IDs are:
>
>         site-*    : (Same for all pages on the site)
>         site-head : Header
>         site-foot : Footer
>         site-menu : Site-wide navigation elements
>         site-info : Other site-wide information
>
>         page-*    : (Used only for the current page)
>         page-head : Header
>         page-foot : Footer
>         page-menu : Page-specific navigation elements
>         page-info : Other page information
>
>         user-*    : (Related more to the user than the page)
>         user-auth : User authentication block
>         user-menu : Navigation or actions for the user
>         user-info : Other user information
>
> I still plan on using the 'content' ID to show where the page content
> itself goes.
>
> This means that the Solar_App $layout_* property names will change to
> match the new semantic IDs; e.g., from $layout_right to
> $layout_page_head, $layout_page_menu, etc.
>
> Any comments/criticism here?  Do you think those are enough to cover
> most or all broad semantic sections on a page?

Paul, too many bc breaks to have this soon, perhaps? Well, at least
nobody complained about bc breaks. But now everybody has another
chance to give some feedback! :-)

rodrigo


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