From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Simon Clubley Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Refresh of Ada-Auth.org Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 18:04:06 +0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <424584752440602251.787719laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 18:04:06 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="57f640d4e026a6131a7bfd4b6003c850"; logging-data="4783"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19KLlIZoRPZKQ+nO9KbO/ULLyGxpiozRPI=" User-Agent: slrn/0.9.9p1 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:EyIzLumjQ++4LjuI+VWHF06v/68= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:24181 Date: 2014-12-20T18:04:06+00:00 List-Id: On 2014-12-18, Randy Brukardt wrote: > "Britt" wrote in message > news:c2a169a6-12de-41d2-9df5-16a35ec457f6@googlegroups.com... >> On Thursday, December 18, 2014 8:32:36 AM UTC-5, Luke A. Guest wrote: >>> Needs work on the colours. Blue, green and yellow? Shouldn't mix blue and >>> green, it's not as bad as blue and red though. >> >> Well, I like the colors and "large print" text. > > Right. You're never going to make everyone happy. Besides, I have no idea > why anyone would think that green and blue don't work together. They work > together a heck of a lot better than green and purple or blue and brown. > > I did try to make the blue a bit more greenish, but that's hard if one tries > to stay within the set of "web colors" (which you have to when using GIFs). > Monitors don't tend to be that accurate in color reproduction anyway. > The only comment I would make about the colours is to ask if the yellow on green header might be a problem for people with colour blindness or other vision issues. I just tried using a text mode browser (links) and the home page does display very cleanly indeed however within links. Would it be worthwhile adding a sentence along the lines of "This is where you will find the Ada Issues database." to the Ada Rapporteur Group text ? The phrase "Ada Issues" is not mentioned at all on the home page. Simon. -- Simon Clubley, clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP Microsoft: Bringing you 1980s technology to a 21st century world