For history the checkboxes were first developed in beta features, long
before the style guide. There will be these kind of hiccups when it comes
to the checkboxes. :-)



On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:03 PM, May Tee-Galloway <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I made a few of variations to compare. I think B works the best because it
> doesn't look like you can do anything about it. I greyed the text out, just
> like what happens to disabled buttons
> <http://tools.wmflabs.org/styleguide/desktop/section-2.html>.
>
> If A and C stood alone without the standard checkbox, they may not be as
> clear that they're disabled. Is there a reason we're using lightgrey
> instead of actual value?
>
> [image: Inline image 2]
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm confident she will come up with something sensible.
>>
>> - Trevor
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Jared Zimmerman <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Trevor, thanks, thats looking closer. I'll let may weigh in before we
>>> finalize.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Jared Zimmerman * \\  Director of User Experience \\ Wikimedia
>>> Foundation
>>> M +1 415 609 4043 \\  @jaredzimmerman <http://loo.ms/g0>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is what it looks like when the checkbox uses #ddd instead of "
>>>> lightgrey" and the surrounding .mw-ui-checkbox div is 50% transparent.
>>>>
>>>> - Trevor
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Ryan Kaldari <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Maybe it's just me, but the new disabled checkbox doesn't look
>>>>> disabled to me:
>>>>> https://tools.wmflabs.org/styleguide/desktop/section-5.html
>>>>>
>>>>> The normal convention for making a form element disabled is to make it
>>>>> faded out (<100% opacity), not giving it a gray fill.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have no idea where this design came from or who is responsible for
>>>>> it, but I was wondering if the design team could revisit it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>> Ryan Kaldari
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