Please have a look at the head. I've made adjustments. http://people.apache.org/~jross/transom/head/
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Robbie Gemmell <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure if we are seeing different things, or just disagree on how > well the documentation works when using IE8. I see the same thing you do. I think we disagree about the severity. > This is what I see for the Java broker docbook content when using IE8 and > Firefox > http://people.apache.org/~robbie/qpid/website/2ndJuly2013/java_broker_book-ie8.png > http://people.apache.org/~robbie/qpid/website/2ndJuly2013/java_broker_book-ff.png > > Is this what you get? The content being in a bolder and larger font than > when using Firefox is a little annoying but obviously survivable, however > that it also dwarfs the headings is more of an issue and for me makes the > documentation significantly more difficult to use. Although annoying, I can > overlook the links magically dropping on to new lines (it doesnt seem to do > it all of the time, so that might even be an issue with the docbook source). I've introduced better contrast between the body and heading text on IE now. I have not, however, been able to figure out the problem with the links starting on new lines yet. > I am not suggesting that we need to have anything like parity with the > modern browsers, but I do think we should ensure the new site doesnt seem > actively hostile to those still stuck on older browsers like IE8 (which is > unfortunately still a lot of people). I agree, these are problems worth solving, and I will continue to work on them. Should they block the transition to the new site? In my opinion, they should not. Justin --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
