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Re: [Tools-discuss] Time in States on Datatracker

Brian Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Thu, 16 June 2022 10:22 UTC

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From: Brian Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 22:22:24 +1200
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Subject: Re: [Tools-discuss] Time in States on Datatracker
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Agreed about the red/green problem, but in this case it's secondary since
the useful info is the number of days.

Regards,
    Brian Carpenter
    (via tiny screen & keyboard)


On Thu, 16 Jun 2022, 20:46 John C Klensin, <john-ietf@jck.com> wrote:

>
>
> --On Thursday, June 16, 2022 14:25 +1200 Brian E Carpenter
> <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > If there was a *green* hour glass as soon as a document enters
> > a state, it would be less subtle. I certainly didn't notice
> > the yellow and red ones, but if there was always an hour
> > glass, it would be reasonably intuitive.
> >
> > (Does AUTH48 turn red after 48 hours?)
>
> Please be very careful about dependency on color coding to make
> distinctions, especially in the absence of other visual queues.
> Red-green distinctions are particularly troublesome for a
> significant portion of the population.
>
>     john
>
>

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