On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 05:45:42PM -0500, Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> > I disagree - the problem with fixed width is that at some point we have to
> > make assumptions as to the screen size used to access as well as how the
> > reader wants to read the information. I feel that these both should be left
Thank you everyone for your comments so far.
I've already made changes to my branch which address some of the
comments. I can't reply individually to each suggestion but I'm
considering them all.
Please keep them coming!
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On Friday 05 September 2008 16:56, Matthew East wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace
> the existing themes on the documentation wiki
> (https://help.ubuntu.com/community). The intention of the theme is to
> make reading the wiki easier for a user (
On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Remco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > This gives you an "ie6.css" file that's rendered in all IEs before IE7,
> > and an ie7.css that's rendered in all IEs before IE8. IE8 allegedly
> > won't need its own file of special cases, but it should be obvious how
> > to ex
> This gives you an "ie6.css" file that's rendered in all IEs before IE7,
> and an ie7.css that's rendered in all IEs before IE8. IE8 allegedly
> won't need its own file of special cases, but it should be obvious how
> to extend the technique if you find that's not the case. This technique
> is b
I don't like fixed width pages personally (my computer should do what I
want, not what someone else wants me to want), but you can appease more
reasonable people by changing "width: NNNpx" statements to "width: NNem"
or "max-width: NNem".
Using "em" rather than "px" fixes the width at a certain nu
Hi guys,
On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 23:09 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Jordan Mantha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > This is a very nice theme and looks more professional and usable to
> > me. My only complaint is that it's rather narrow on all my computers
> > (widescre
Hi,
> I think it's appropriate to go with a fixed-width theme for the
> documentation site because content here is meant to be read as a page.
> The wiki formating should be adjusted to generally work at this width.
> Consistency with ubuntu.com is also a plus!
I disagree - the problem with fixed
ge name is not allowed.
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Matthew East wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace
> the existing themes on the documentation wiki
> (https://help.ubuntu.com/community). The intention of the theme is to
> make reading the wiki easier for a user (so the interface should be
> clean
I'm trying to view the new theme but having a problem logging into help! I've
never seen this type of problem before, perhaps someone out there has.
I'm able to login but the credentials at the top-right aren't
displayed properly.
I've attached a screenshot. It may be something that I'm doing.
T
Jordan Mantha wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace
>> the existing themes on the documentation wiki
>> (https://help.ubuntu.com/community). The intention of the theme
Hi all,
> This is a very nice theme and looks more professional and usable to
> me. My only complaint is that it's rather narrow on all my computers
> (widescreen laptop and LCD displays). It looks like we're losing an
> awful lot of screen real estate. Is it possible to make it a fluid
> rather t
Am 06.09.2008 um 00:00 schrieb Mackenzie Morgan:
> On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 14:31 -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote:
>> This is a very nice theme and looks more professional and usable to
>> me. My only complaint is that it's rather narrow on all my computers
>> (widescreen laptop and LCD displays). It loo
On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 06:07:49PM -0400, Connor Imes wrote:
> Jordan Mantha wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace
> >> the existing themes on the documentation wiki
> >> (https:
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Mackenzie Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 14:31 -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote:
>> This is a very nice theme and looks more professional and usable to
>> me. My only complaint is that it's rather narrow on all my computers
>> (widescreen laptop
Hi Jordan!
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Jordan Mantha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a very nice theme and looks more professional and usable to
> me. My only complaint is that it's rather narrow on all my computers
> (widescreen laptop and LCD displays). It looks like we're losing an
>
On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 14:31 -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote:
> This is a very nice theme and looks more professional and usable to
> me. My only complaint is that it's rather narrow on all my computers
> (widescreen laptop and LCD displays). It looks like we're losing an
> awful lot of screen real estat
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace
> the existing themes on the documentation wiki
> (https://help.ubuntu.com/community). The intention of the theme is to
> make reading the wiki ea
2008/9/6 Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I do not see anything as having changed. Could you post a few static
>> pages, both with the new and old themes?
>
> There are some screenshots here - http://doc.ubuntu.com/~mdke/
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I do not see anything as having changed. Could you post a few static
> pages, both with the new and old themes?
There are some screenshots here - http://doc.ubuntu.com/~mdke/wikitheme/
Note that the testing theme is availab
2008/9/5 Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi,
>
> Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace
> the existing themes on the documentation wiki
> (https://help.ubuntu.com/community). The intention of the theme is to
> make reading the wiki easier for a user (so the inter
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