On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 7:46 AM, Sergio Fedi <sergio.f...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I'm planning to solve Case 15309: > > https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/15309/adding-message-for-test-result > > Personally, I'm not sure what is needed, and I would prefer to do this > change at the request of an actual color blind person who needs it and can > provide real feedback on the issue. > > But that's why I'm tackling this case: > > To determine *whether we should do something about it, and what* > *or **to close it* > > > There are different types of colour-blindess. I have a friend with one that see predominantly one colour (e.g blue) and the other kid sees predominantly another colour(e.g.yellow). I don't think any one colourblind person will give broadly applicable results. I think we'll do better addressessing general design principles [1] [2] and testing software[3]. [1] http://designshack.net/articles/accessibility/tips-for-designing-for-colorblind-users/ [2] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1498669/gui-design-for-color-blindness [3] http://colororacle.org (disclaimer, I haven't used it, just a recommendation from some lists) cheers -ben