On 1/16/13 8:36 PM, Shrdlu wrote: > On 1/16/2013 9:40 AM, john wrote: > >> I took a look at this site and unfortunately the use of cookies is very >> ingrained into the code. Removing the requirement breaks all >> functionality of www.ris.ripe.net and changing the functionality would >> require a rewrite of the site. > > Sooner or later, you'll get to a place where you consider a major > update, and perhaps then you'll consider emulating NANOG's site. However... just for clarity, i believe that the issues with requiring cookies only affects www.ris.ripe.net and not the entire *.ripe.net site(s). Im not one of the developers however i believe they endeavour to keep the use of cookies to a minimum with current and future development. > > I was curious, and I went to look at it. Please consider using some > other color than lovely amber yellow you've chosen. It's very pretty, > and exhausting to look at for any length of time. I'm a HUGE fan of gray > scales, and of text. I see that you want a cookie when I want to look at > one of the videos, but blocking it doesn't hurt me. Here's where you did > something right. The video plays on my (pretty old) Firefox, which has > no Flash (hooray!). > > The cookie stays around for a YEAR (if I let it), and has the following > stuff: > > Name: stat-csrftoken > Content: 7f12a95b8e274ab940287407a14fc348 > Host: stat.ripe.net > Path: / > Send For: Any type of connection > Expires: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 11:29:34 AM > > To your credit, you only ask once, but you ought to ask zero times. > > The site's not bad, but please consider changing the yellow to black. > Less beauty, more utility. >
Thank you for this feedback, i'll pass it onto to the developers. Regards John
