On 17/11/17 10:08, jaquilina wrote: > Hi guys this is something I can contribute to in terms of website. and I > can even host it if you all so desire. Question is do you want this > built off a framework, such as wordpress where it will be easy to > include a forums section or something custom built? >
I think that given doku is already so heavily integrated into everything all we really need to do is update its style sheets. We can probably set up doku to have a dark on light stylesheet and a light on dark where users can choose which they prefer. > On 2017-11-16 22:26, Stephen Houston wrote: >> +1 I've been saying we need a new website bad. And one that is sleek, >> modern, and yes white. Time to look up to date and kept with the times. >> You will notice nearly every major linux distribution and nearly all >> major >> linux software websites are in the confines of what you describe. Simple, >> flat, white background and black text, sharp but small images that are >> mostly subtle, and responsive design to look good across devices. The >> reason being that this is proven to be the easiest on the eyes and the >> most >> pleasing to the reader as you said. >> >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017, 3:58 PM Cedric Bail <ced...@ddlm.me> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> As some of you may have noticed we are doing some improvement to our >>> documentation and trying to get things easier when starting with EFL. >>> One >>> of the main issue we are facing is that our website is definitively >>> hard to >>> read for a lot of people. So Paul went on trying to figure out why. >>> >>> The first problem is actually the constrast ratio between background and >>> text. According to W3C accessibility guidelines ( >>> https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/#contrast-minimum )it should be 4.5:1 at >>> least. Our colors are #818181 for the text and #303030 which give a >>> contrast ratio of 3.39:1 ( https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/ >>> ). And it is worth for people with vision impairment where it should >>> be 7:1. >>> >>> Black on white or white on black would work, but according to some >>> random >>> person on Internet (could not find a scientific evidence/citation of >>> it) a >>> white background force your pupils to contracts, making it easier to >>> focus >>> your eye with a smaller pupil (much like the depth of field is increased >>> with a smaller camera lens). This could be shown by a test carried on >>> 136 >>> subject, where the people reading black text on a white background >>> scored >>> better than any other combination of colors ( >>> http://lite.mst.edu/media/research/ctel/documents/LITE-2003-04.pdf ). >>> >>> The second problem are our links that are difficult to tell wether they >>> have been clicked on or not. Also they have a slight glow around the >>> links >>> that makes them harder to read. The best link on the subject we can >>> point >>> to would be >>> https://www.nngroup.com/articles/guidelines-for-visualizing-links/ . >>> >>> So it would be best to come up with a more accessible design for our web >>> site. If someone want to suggest a new design within those >>> constraint, it >>> would be great, but I would suggest to look at >>> https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/ or at http://doc.qt.io/ >>> . They are simple and work well in term of readability. We could >>> easily go >>> with something like that. What do you think ? >>> >>> Cedric >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >>> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >>> _______________________________________________ >>> enlightenment-devel mailing list >>> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> enlightenment-devel mailing list >> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel -- Simon Lees (Simotek) http://simotek.net Emergency Update Team keybase.io/simotek SUSE Linux Adelaide Australia, UTC+10:30 GPG Fingerprint: 5B87 DB9D 88DC F606 E489 CEC5 0922 C246 02F0 014B
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