Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 11:36:34 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Tom Hukins <tom@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: User Group list formatting Message-ID: <19990726113634.P51019@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19990725151133.A4224@eborcom.com>; from Tom Hukins on Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 03:11:33PM %2B0100 References: <19990725151133.A4224@eborcom.com>
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On Sunday, 25 July 1999 at 15:11:33 +0100, Tom Hukins wrote: > I've noticed that the User Group list on the support page of our Web > site <http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#user>; now lists the > locations of user groups in a blue font. > > This is a bad idea because: > - Blue text is usually associated with hyperlinks. Users might be > confused. > - We're displaying the meaning of the page using colour only. This > violates even the most lax of accessibility guidelines. > > Therefore, I propose that we use a <DL> to list User Groups, with a > <DT> for the geographical location (replacing the <FONT > COLOR="blue">) and <DD> for the rest of the text. > > If anyone can think of a good reason why we shouldn't go ahead with > this, please let me know. If I receive no objections, I'll commit > this change in the next week or so. Hmm. Checking the logs, it appears that I committed this blunder, but on looking at it, I can't imagine why. Yes, it's a good idea to change it. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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