"Riley, Cameron" wrote:
> >ok .. some more questions:
> >* how should i handle tables?
>
> Some of the cells in the tables are showing up without bgcolor. Is anyone
> against putting in the empty cells so it doesnt look like a patchwork
> quilt?
fixed yesterday in site.vls ... forgot to check in the new html-files ...
> Couple of other issues. The docs cant be read offline now either, the images
> all point to "http://jakarta.apache.org/images/" URL's. Doesnt bother me at
> work, but will tick me off everywhere else. For the TDK is it intended that
> those graphics be stored locally?
i will check this ..
> Another issue. I dont like Jakarta colors, the grey/blue is duller than
> dishwater and the link text blue/grey is weak chinned as well. Definately a
> strain on the eye. The whole scheme looks like it has been left in the sun
> too long and faded.
>
> Turbine's strong blues were much more aesthetically pleasant, gave a greater
> contrast between heading and text, which made the pages much more readable.
> The old Turbine links stood out more too, the current greys make the links
> have to have to be searched for and I hate searching for a link because it
> is hard to read. I am also generally against washed out or non strong
> contrasting colours being used for links for the same reason, might look
> cool or match a theme, but usability and findability goes down. In the case
> of docs usability and findability is paramount. The visited purple is
> stronger than the link blue/grey colour (urk!). Bad IMNSHO.
>
> The old Turbine pages looked much more like they had something to say,
> everything about the scheme was stronger, Jakarta's scheme by comparison
> looks like it is desperately trying to fade away into the background, or
> desperately trying not to be noticed, which IMHO is a bad thing. The Jakarta
> scheme also makes the powerful Turbine logo look weak too. I dislike weak
> schemes, *especially* in this instance as Turbine has something very strong
> to say and announce to the world.
>
> Purely subjective opinion, but I dont like the Jakarta scheme. It makes
> Turbine look mediocre, hard to use and boring :(
>
> Cameron Riley
hmmmm ... if we want our own color schema we need to have our own site.vsl ...
or we change it to use a css (every project could define it's own color-schema
with the same page-layout)
martin
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