> I tried to give examples of the type of adaption possible but they haven't
> made it into the draft
> http://www.w3.org/2005/MWI/BPWG/Group/Drafts/BestPractices-2.0/ED-mobile-bp2-20090619#bp-devcap-scripting
>
> How about
>
> "CSS Media Queries: Media queries allow developers to apply style rules
> depending on certain attributes of the device. See Media Queries [CSSMQ].
> For adaptation that requires reformatting of layout, fonts, background
> images, colours or hiding elements from mobile devices, this may be the
> simplest method for the developer"
>
> or some such?
>
> bruce
>
Apologies for that, Bruce, I was probably over zealous with the trimming. I
like the text you give here and will update the draft.
re: Chaal's question:
> More to the point, this calls into question the strength of "prefer server
> side techniques". While it is clear that those are more powerful, and can
> reduce the amount of content sent to the client, they are more complicated
> and are not necessarily available.
Isn't the difference here that we're talking about Web *applications* rather
than simple content. That you can modify layout etc with stylesheets is kind
of taken as read. We should probably call this out more explicitly.