[sudo-discuss] low-contrast on the wiki

Maximilian Klein isalix at gmail.com
Mon Jun 23 18:36:20 PDT 2014


Max Klein
‽ http://notconfusing.com/


On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 5:20 PM, Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:

> Congratulations everyone on the new lease!
>
> I went to this URL:
> https://sudoroom.org/sudo-upgrade/
>
> and i noticed that the text is rendered in low-contrast, meaning that the
> text itself is grey on a white background.  This is annoying to read, and
> downright frustrating to impossible for people with low-vision, like a dear
> friend of mine.
>

I didn't realize this was an issue! Thanks for speaking up about an issue
which isn't often discussed.

>
> Please, if you have editing powers on this wiki (or any webpage) don't let
> Apple win by making low-contrast the norm:  make your text black on white
> or something equally readable.  The whole point is for it to be read.
>

you had me at 'not let apple win'. I changed the text colour to pure black.
Do you likey moar?

>
> Thank you very much for taking this seriously.


> love
> -jake
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