[WSIS CS-Plenary] UN Official Document System is online

[Marouen MRAIHI]

Same here using Opera and Firefox
The problem is that all the website is not a valid XHTML document. If UN is
not respecting IT standards who should do it :-) ?

Marouen

----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Peake" <ajp at glocom.ac.jp>
To: <plenary at wsis-cs.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [WSIS CS-Plenary] UN Official Document System is online


> On Mac using various browsers I can search but cannot access
> documents.  Does seem to be javascript.
>
> Welcome page says:
>
> "The ODS is a multilingual system. Therefore, it requires
> UNICODE-based Internet browsers, such as MS Internet Explorer 5.5,
> Netscape 6.21 or higher versions. For access to the ODS, please
> ensure that your Internet browser complies with this requirement."
>
> I try to use Safari and Firefox.
>
> Adam
>
>
> At 10:19 AM +0100 1/6/05, Georg C. F. Greve wrote:
> >  || On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:02:48 -0500
> >  || Rik Panganiban <rikp at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> >  rp> I thought this news would be relevant to folks in the WSIS
> >  rp> community interested in online transparency and public
> >  rp> information. [...]
> >  rp> The ODS can be accessed at http://documents.un.org.
> >  rp> [...]
> >  rp> I encourage you to get the word out to your own networks about this
> >  rp> important resource.
> >
> >  rp> Regards to all and Happy Transparent and Accessible New Year.
> >
> >I just tried this and had problems actually getting to the documents,
> >others have reported similar problems with non-IE browsers on Windows
> >and Macintosh. It appears the site is running on Microsoft and is
> >using Microsoft-only functions for Javascript.
> >
> >Could someone else please confirm whether this effect also exists for
> >them or whether this is some odd freak-incident that I have been
> >seeing?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Georg
> >
> >--
> >Georg C. F. Greve                                 <greve at fsfeurope.org>
> >Free Software Foundation Europe                  (http://fsfeurope.org)
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> >
> >Attachment converted: MacOS X:Untitled 2 (    /    ) (001B4DF2)
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