Re: [backstage] CSS changes based on weather conditions

2005-10-20 Thread Al Petfield
Dunstan Orchard's blog? http://www.1976design.com/blog/ On 10/20/05, Kim Plowright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Asking the backstage uberbrain because I'm snowed and can't find anything quickly via google. Does anyone know of a site that changes design (via CSS) according to the status

RE: [backstage] Weather feeds

2005-10-20 Thread Kim Plowright
According to my mole in weather, the feeds are ready, but awaiting Ben's return to be launched. This is assuming there aren't any HPIs (horrible policy issues) that neither of us know about... This is, of course, the unofficial answer! K -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [backstage] CSS changes based on weather conditions

2005-10-20 Thread Richard Lockwood
Weather Pixie. Cheers, Rich. On 10/20/05, Kim Plowright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello,Asking the backstage uberbrain because I'm snowed and can't findanything quickly via google. Does anyone know of a site that changes design (via CSS) according tothe status of an external feed? In particular,

RE: [backstage] CSS changes based on weather conditions

2005-10-20 Thread Jason Cartwright
Very nice. More info here... http://www.1976design.com/blog/archive/2004/02/03/php-dynamic-css/ Jason Jason Cartwright Client Side Developer - Content Management Culture - New Media Technology E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T: 0208 00 85151 M: 0797 65

RE: [backstage] CSS changes based on weather conditions

2005-10-20 Thread Kim Plowright
Ooh, ace, thanks everyone. Really useful. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jakob Fix Sent: 20 October 2005 15:24 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] CSS changes based on weather conditions Kim, On 20/10/05, Kim

Re: [backstage] CSS changes based on weather conditions

2005-10-20 Thread Steve Rushe
On 20 Oct 2005, at 15:06, Kim Plowright wrote: Does anyone know of a site that changes design (via CSS) according to the status of an external feed? In particular, one that changes according to the local weather conditions? Well there is http://www.1976design.com/blog/ which updates using an

Re: [backstage] CSS changes based on weather conditions

2005-10-20 Thread Tom Armitage
Simon Pearson's weblog (www.minor9th.com) also does this; the site varies in tone from blue/green to orange/red, depending on the temperature culled from an external source. As well as altering the colour of links, the photograph in the sidebar is chosen according to tone (though I believe this is

Re: [backstage] Weather feeds

2005-10-20 Thread Dogsbody
According to my mole in weather, the feeds are ready, but awaiting Ben's return to be launched. This is assuming there aren't any HPIs (horrible policy issues) that neither of us know about... This is, of course, the unofficial answer! *Does his happy dance* ... sorry about that! :-) Do

RE: [backstage] RSS Feeds wish list

2005-10-20 Thread Joel Chippindale
Jim, Categories for items in our RSS feeds is a great idea an we are currently looking at the work that would be involved in adding some category information to items within the RSS feeds for News and Sport, so watch this space. However I am afraid to say that you may be a little disappointed by

Re: [backstage] Weather feeds

2005-10-20 Thread Jonathan Chetwynd
In fact I have it on excellent authority that the Met office use SVG in their back office, but that their clients require other formats Thy rely on paying customers and that is apparently why they don't yet provide an SVG front-end. regards Jonathan Chetwynd Accessibility Consultant