On 08/01/2008, Christian Boos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know it's somewhat pointless to discuss about colors and taste, but
> why would "anything be better than blue" (especially orange, or the very
> flashy yellow that is used now?)... For example, Ohloh does use a gray
> background with a blue border for its notices/warnings, which make them
> look quite similar to Trac's (see attached screenshot). We could use the
> same, or _if it should really be yellow_ something less flashy, like #ffa.
99% of the time, warnings are yellow or orange [1]. Yellow stands out on
a page, making the warnings difficult to miss. Even the Ohloh notice you
pasted has a yellow warning symbol! I've toned it down to #ffa but
seriously, like I said, feel free to change it if you feel strongly
about it.
> Also, the layout.html change is not i18n friendly. Perhaps it would be
> better to have two distinct divs instead of using a loop on ('warnings',
> 'notices') and doing smart things on them.
Very good point, fixed in r6380.
[1]
http://images.google.com/images?q=warning&hl=en&safe=off&pwst=1&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=images&ct=title
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