Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E47467F31 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 02:27:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 59245 invoked by uid 500); 12 Oct 2011 02:27:33 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 59030 invoked by uid 500); 12 Oct 2011 02:27:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 59022 invoked by uid 99); 12 Oct 2011 02:27:33 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 02:27:33 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of sebbaz@gmail.com designates 209.85.212.47 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.212.47] (HELO mail-vw0-f47.google.com) (209.85.212.47) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 02:27:27 +0000 Received: by vwe42 with SMTP id 42so221396vwe.6 for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:27:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=Lag7wHOSfk8AhYnZI7qsDk0x2f+gFxuQSNgTNJchRJ8=; b=EqPcNt43b+fkzqEnSHdw50/zHxPrkoF9cLOfN7CQtFBzQ1Co/jXo7wVOvZMQDDytHv 8irg8krKNq+NXqAFTerNPgcVclFSJtazPSoZoz89h1FFjofxQpPKmX4BtFr2Rk0h44di Y3IU1IY1EM9DGVNRrEOqW9OJaiXCQ45iKuvog= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.35.34 with SMTP id e2mr21240974vdj.52.1318386425765; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:27:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.185.201 with HTTP; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:27:05 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20111012021408.GC25349@igg.local> References: <20111012021408.GC25349@igg.local> Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 03:27:05 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Clutch blue-green background colour obscures entries From: sebb To: general@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On 12 October 2011 03:14, David Crossley wrote: > sebb wrote: >> Clutch uses a blue-green background colour for satisfactory entries. >> >> However, many entries include clickable blue links which are not very >> distinct from the background. >> >> I suggest changing the background to light green (#90EE90) which works >> much better for me. >> >> See the sample lines for Ace and Airavata at >> >> http://people.apache.org/~sebb/clutch.html#clutch >> >> OK to change that? > > This colour scheme was carefully chosen to assist > with colour-blindness. > > I have been meaning to find the old discussion and > development here about that, and add to Clutch notes. +1 > It used to have decent contrast for the links. Sorry, should have checked that out. I've already rebuilt the original site to check the strange header behaviour, and indeed the table used to display very well. > Now the new "bootsrap" CSS has changed link colour > to be a lighter blue. It has also changed the "visited link" > colour to be the same (which is poor design). > > I started yesterday to develop some CSS to fix that > for this table, but really it is an overall site issue. Indeed. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org