Who will do this work? Is there a bug or trello card tracking this and a person who wants to own getting this fixed?
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 6:49 PM, May Tee-Galloway <[email protected]> wrote: > You can see how specific grays are being used here. > > > > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 6:39 PM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> One thing at a time. We are building software and we can't get everything >> right first time :) >> >> I agree semantic names are what we should aim to but the purpose of the >> numeric colours was an attempt to at least stop introducing even more :) >> >> Sounds like we have identified disabledComponentGray to go with >> disabledTextGray during this process:) >> >> >> On 19 Aug 2014 16:32, "Jared Zimmerman" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > MZ we had that conversation already ;) we opted for semantic names for >> > colors, and numerical names for our limited grey palette. The Living style >> > guide will outline some uses for each grey but they will be divergent >> > enough >> > that a single name is not likely to make sense. If when we are building the >> > color usage section of the living style guide we find enough commonality in >> > usages for the shades of grey we can revisit semantic names. >> > >> > >> > >> > Jared Zimmerman \\ Director of User Experience \\ Wikimedia Foundation >> > M +1 415 609 4043 \\ @jaredzimmerman >> >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 4:21 PM, MZMcBride <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Jared Zimmerman wrote: >> >> > I definitely think we should dim the text as well I think B works >> >> > well, >> >> >we should just make sure we're using existing LESS greys for >> >> > everything. >> >> >> >> I'd also argue that we need fewer grays. Surely fifteen grays is >> >> overkill. >> >> >> >> I think enumerating the grays was kind of a cop-out. We should be able >> >> to >> >> clearly define each gray, recognizing of course that naming is very >> >> difficult. If a gray and its purpose can't be clearly defined, it >> >> probably >> >> doesn't need to be part of the palette. For now, we can side-step the >> >> fact >> >> that most of these colors are indistinguishable on the hardware that >> >> many >> >> users use (both human eyes and computer monitors). :-) >> >> >> >> MZMcBride >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Design mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Design mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Design mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Design mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design > -- Jon Robson * http://jonrobson.me.uk * https://www.facebook.com/jonrobson * @rakugojon _______________________________________________ Design mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design
