[Haskell-cafe] Feedback on Haskell theme redesign

Theodore Lief Gannon tanuki at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 02:11:23 UTC 2018


It's definitely looking nice! One note: visited links look very close in
color to header text. I'd suggest lightening the links slightly. (Unvisited
links are fine.)

On Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 3:30 PM Alec Theriault <alec.theriault at gmail.com wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> There’s been an ongoing effort to redesign Haddock’s theme to match the
> new purple Hackage theme. Nuno Alexandre, the original author of these
> changes, has [blogged][0] and [posted to reddit][1] about this before (and
> gotten positive feedback), but it’s only now that we are actually on the
> verge of merging these changes.
>
> I’ve generated sample docs for the Haskell Hierarchical Libraries (that
> includes a bunch of packages including `base`, `containers`,
> `template-haskell`, and `parsec`). You can compare the new theme to the old
> one via the “style” dropdown in the top right corner:
>
>      https://harpocrates.github.io/ghc-head-libraries
>
> If you have time to spare, it would be very helpful to gather feedback to
> further optimize/tune the existing work prior to merging. The Haddock pull
> request on GitHub is the best place to collect that feedback:
> https://github.com/haskell/haddock/pull/949. Whenever relevant, please
> accompany issues and suggestions with screenshots!
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Alec Theriault
>
>   [0]: https://nunoalexandre.com/2018/02/04/redesigning-haskell-docs
>   [1]:
> https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/7vatew/redesigning_haddock_docs_and_hackage_pages
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