Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-11-01 Thread Arthur Maciel
Dear friends, after some rework of the wiki design I ended up with some modifications to allow better readability. I hope you all like them. Mario has already applied them. Bug reports and suggestions to fix them are welcomed! Best wishes, Arthur 2014-09-20 10:57 GMT-03:00 Arthur Maciel

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-09-20 Thread Arthur Maciel
Hello, folks! Any news about the wiki design? Best wishes, Arthur 2014-08-30 9:35 GMT-03:00 Yaroslav Tsarko eriktsa...@googlemail.com: Matt, On 30.08.2014 4:08, Arthur Maciel wrote: Matt and Yaroslav, thanks for your opinions! (more below)Yaroslav, I also don't like the current

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-30 Thread Yaroslav Tsarko
Matt, On 30.08.2014 4:08, Arthur Maciel wrote: Matt and Yaroslav, thanks for your opinions! (more below)Yaroslav, I also don't like the current background, but I still prefer it comparing to the colors you've suggested. Probably we will also need some (color) theory to inspire any change.

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-29 Thread Yaroslav Tsarko
Hi, On 29.08.2014 10:47, Matt Gushee wrote: length is best. A common rule of thumb is 50-60 characters. Okay, agree with that. But anyway, current wiki design makes me feel uncomfortable. May be we could try with different color background? Instead of current color (ffba54) should we try

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-29 Thread Arthur Maciel
Matt and Yaroslav, thanks for your opinions! (more below) From: Matt Gushee m...@gushee.net Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 00:47:35 -0600 The current Chicken site (in production) has 116 characters per line. The proposed redesign, with its looser letter spacing (which, by the way, I disagree with,

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-29 Thread Matt Gushee
Oops, meant to send this to the list ... and this version is slightly modified. Hi, Arthur-- I don't like to criticize without suggesting improvements, so I am playing with the design a bit to see what I can come up with. I'm not really a designer either, but I occasionally manage to fool people

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-29 Thread Arthur Maciel
Dear Matt, if you like to play with a wiki test case you can find it here: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/621606/wiki-testcase.tar.gz Just change the chicken.css inside /wiki.call-cc.org/ and refresh the pages. Sometimes I find it useful to see the effects on the myriad of pages that the

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-27 Thread Arthur Maciel
platforms/browsers as possible and is trying to fix some other bugs. I really appreciate your work, Thomas! All the best, Arthur From: Yaroslav Tsarko eriktsa...@googlemail.com To: chicken-users@nongnu.org Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:00:08 +0400 Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-19 Thread Yaroslav Tsarko
Greetings everyone! I do not know who is responsible for this, so I will post to this mailing list. As of now, layout of http://wiki.call-cc.org is broken (please see attached screenshot). Please, fix it ASAP because that looks creepy :) My system: Linux yt 3.13.0-34-generic #60-Ubuntu SMP

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-19 Thread Arthur Maciel
-- Mensagem encaminhada -- From: Yaroslav Tsarko eriktsa...@googlemail.com To: chicken-users@nongnu.org Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:00:08 +0400 Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design Greetings everyone! I do not know who is responsible for this, so I will post

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-13 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 16:12:53 -0300 Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com wrote: A new chicken.css that corrects some errors pointed out by Mario Goulart on www.call-cc.org. Many thanks for working on that, Arthur. I've applied your changes. Best wishes. Mario -- http://parenteses.org/mario

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-13 Thread Arthur Maciel
Mario, thank you very much for applying it! I hope at least most of people like it. Best wishes, Arthur 2014-08-13 19:23 GMT-03:00 Mario Domenech Goulart mario.goul...@gmail.com: On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 16:12:53 -0300 Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com wrote: A new chicken.css that corrects

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-12 Thread Arthur Maciel
A new chicken.css that corrects some errors pointed out by Mario Goulart on www.call-cc.org. Best wishes, Arthur 2014-08-08 16:08 GMT-03:00 Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com: Attached follows a correction on chicken.css that handles the order in menu vs content divs on paste.call-cc.org.

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-08 Thread Arthur Maciel
Attached follows a correction on chicken.css that handles the order in menu vs content divs on paste.call-cc.org. So the only changes I propose are adding menu to tests. and salmonella{...}. call-cc.org. And if more people like it, some testing on many platforms would be appreciated. Here I can

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-07 Thread Arthur Maciel
Dear ones, I changed again CHICKEN wiki design. It is simpler than the one I've pasted before, because I've only changed the chicken.css file. I can't do any further without changing the wiki HTML generation. Unfortunately I had to put a min-width property on body, because the HTML generated for

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-08-07 Thread Arthur Maciel
I know this isn't the best comment after pasting a change proposal, but in my overall appreciation of our site I really think it is ugly and deserves a *real* web designer to take care of it. Probably changing color and font scheme would be of high priority to me. The actual design doesn't look

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-14 Thread Christian Kellermann
* Mario Domenech Goulart mario.goul...@gmail.com [140213 21:40]: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:26:49 -0200 Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com wrote: Mario, is there some Salmonella 'best' sample page I should take a look at? Maybe in two weeks I could try to fit the CSS and avoid some

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-14 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 12:25:34 +0100 Christian Kellermann ck...@pestilenz.org wrote: * Mario Domenech Goulart mario.goul...@gmail.com [140213 21:40]: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:26:49 -0200 Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com wrote: Mario, is there some Salmonella 'best' sample page I should

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Matt Gushee
Hello, Arthur and others-- So, what has happened with this? I was quiet on this subject previously because I didn't have much to add, but I thought the proposed design was a big improvement. I'm writing today because, if anyone is still working on updating the wiki, I have a feature request.

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Peter Bex
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 09:20:35AM -0700, Matt Gushee wrote: My proposal is, simply, to include a *mandatory* last-updated field on every page. Hi Matt, This is trivial to add, but I don't know if it's very useful. You can always click on history to see the changes that were made and when. A

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Arthur Maciel
-0700 Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design Hello, Arthur and others-- So, what has happened with this? I was quiet on this subject previously because I didn't have much to add, but I thought the proposed design was a big improvement. I'm writing today because, if anyone is still

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Arthur Maciel
Peter, thanks! Who is responsible for commiting the new CSS and changing how the wiki generates HTML? (we need minor HTML changes too - not only CSS). Best wishes, Arthur 2014-02-13 17:37 GMT-02:00 Peter Bex peter@xs4all.nl: On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 05:15:50PM -0200, Arthur Maciel wrote:

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Peter Bex
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 06:10:15PM -0200, Arthur Maciel wrote: Peter, thanks! Who is responsible for commiting the new CSS and changing how the wiki generates HTML? (we need minor HTML changes too - not only CSS). Do we really need HTML to be changed? That requires changes in the code and a

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
Hi, On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:16:11 +0100 Peter Bex peter@xs4all.nl wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 06:10:15PM -0200, Arthur Maciel wrote: Peter, thanks! Who is responsible for commiting the new CSS and changing how the wiki generates HTML? (we need minor HTML changes too - not only CSS).

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Arthur Maciel
Mario, is there some Salmonella 'best' sample page I should take a look at? Maybe in two weeks I could try to fit the CSS and avoid some problems. Best wishes, Arthur Em 13/02/2014 18:21, Mario Domenech Goulart mario.goul...@gmail.com escreveu: Hi, On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:16:11 +0100 Peter Bex

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-02-13 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:26:49 -0200 Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com wrote: Mario, is there some Salmonella 'best' sample page I should take a look at? Maybe in two weeks I could try to fit the CSS and avoid some problems. Recently there have not been changes in the salmonella

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-01-08 Thread Arthur Maciel
Dear chickeneers, I promised and I failed: this *is* the last email about the wiki redesign (unless there is a major problem with it :) Following Thomas advice I changed default font to sans-serif, leaving Noto Sans only for the menu and h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 and h6. It is much more readable to me

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2014-01-03 Thread Arthur Maciel
Dear Thomas, thank you for your feedback! I gave up setting the #content border before because there wasn't a solution that worked on all browsers - each one misaligned the border contact between #menu and #container in its own way :) But I agree that no border is as bad as a misaligned border,

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-20 Thread Arthur Maciel
: [Chicken-users] Wiki design On 2013-12-19 20:27, Arthur Maciel wrote: Well, I would appreciate another try. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/621606/chicken-wiki.tar.gz Best wishes and thank you all for support! This one is really nice. The paren issue is gone now, and I like

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-19 Thread Andy Bennett
Hi, I hope you like it. If you don't, please let me know how I could do a better job! Thanks in advance! I have to say, I like it! Thanks for the suggestion! What do the others think? Yes! This looks great! Thanks Arthur! The only thing I notice is that the show/edit/history links on

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-19 Thread Arthur Maciel
Dear folks, thanks again for opinions and corrections. I tried to address all the issues, except for two of them, image and parenthesis highlighting, both of which I couldn't reproduce it here. I am on Firefox 25.0.1. Could you please test it again?

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-19 Thread Peter Bex
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 07:02:40PM -0200, Arthur Maciel wrote: Dear folks, thanks again for opinions and corrections. I tried to address all the issues, except for two of them, image and parenthesis highlighting, both of which I couldn't reproduce it here. I am on Firefox 25.0.1. Could

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-19 Thread Arthur Maciel
Peter, thank you again. I only see the search bar breaking down on Chrome and when I really zoom out. In firefox it just crosses the right border. I sincerely don't know how to fix. Maybe using hacky tables to fix it? Does anyone know how to make it work properly? Cheers, Arthur 2013/12/19

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-19 Thread Arthur Maciel
Well, I would appreciate another try. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/621606/chicken-wiki.tar.gz Best wishes and thank you all for support! Arthur 2013/12/19 Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com Peter, thank you again. I only see the search bar breaking down on Chrome and when I really

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-19 Thread Evan Hanson
On 2013-12-19 20:27, Arthur Maciel wrote: Well, I would appreciate another try. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/621606/chicken-wiki.tar.gz Best wishes and thank you all for support! This one is really nice. The paren issue is gone now, and I like the look of the search section (I might

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Christian Kellermann
* Arthur Maciel arthurmac...@gmail.com [131218 08:43]: Dear chickeneers, I messed up a bit with the wiki design and below is a link to a sketch. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/621606/chicken-wiki.tar.gz The packages should be extracted and new_wiki.html should be opened in a

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Daniel Beecham
I love it! Perhaps .definition-record could have a slightly larger padding to make the titles more prominent? 0.5 ems instead of 0.3? Perhaps the title could also be indented just a smidge; .definition { padding: 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 1em }; ? I'm just spawning ideas here, it looks good either way

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Arthur Maciel
Thank you for your feedback, Christian and Daniel! I tried to adjust the code according to your suggestions and made other modifications too. No doubt it is still hacky, but the point now is to gather opinions about this possibility (and others too). For those who would like to see the last

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Peter Bex
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 04:54:03PM -0200, Arthur Maciel wrote: Thank you for your feedback, Christian and Daniel! I tried to adjust the code according to your suggestions and made other modifications too. No doubt it is still hacky, but the point now is to gather opinions about this

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Evan Hanson
On 19/12/13 08:41, Peter Bex wrote: Right now my main laptop is unusable so I'm on an older iBook, where the resolution is kind of low. Due to the small screen size the search boxes overlap with the menu tabs. I imagine the same happens on those fancy new tablet thingies as well. Same here.

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Evan Hanson
On 2013-12-19 8:49, Evan Hanson wrote: On 19/12/13 08:41, Peter Bex wrote: Finally, the matching paren highlighting thing in the source snippet goes haywire when I hover over some code: it overlines everything here. I guess the text height is slightly different from the surrounding

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Peter Bex
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 09:17:48AM +1300, Evan Hanson wrote: On 2013-12-19 8:49, Evan Hanson wrote: On 19/12/13 08:41, Peter Bex wrote: Finally, the matching paren highlighting thing in the source snippet goes haywire when I hover over some code: it overlines everything here. I guess

Re: [Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-18 Thread Evan Hanson
On 2013-12-18 21:28, Peter Bex wrote: On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 09:17:48AM +1300, Evan Hanson wrote: On 2013-12-19 8:49, Evan Hanson wrote: On 19/12/13 08:41, Peter Bex wrote: Finally, the matching paren highlighting thing in the source snippet goes haywire when I hover over some

[Chicken-users] Wiki design

2013-12-17 Thread Arthur Maciel
Dear chickeneers, I messed up a bit with the wiki design and below is a link to a sketch. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/621606/chicken-wiki.tar.gz The packages should be extracted and new_wiki.html should be opened in a browser. The file old_wiki.html goes for comparison with the actual