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Luke Emmet luke.emmet at gmail.com
Thu May 14 20:33:51 BST 2020
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ``` Hi James On 14-May-2020 19:42, James Tomasino wrote: > On 5/14/20 6:21 PM, solderpunk wrote: > > it would be nice if a graphical Gemini browser used a different > > foreground and background colour (and perhaps even a different font?) > > for different domains (subdomains)? > That sounds like a really nice feature that some people would value in a > client that offered it. If, while browsing gemini, I could quickly set > the colors or styling on a domain level it could be neat to visually > separate places I go routinely. Some users might value that feature > enough to choose a client that offers it. Others wouldn't care. > > Another option on the client level would be to hash the domain into a > color code of some sort, dynamically creating variation in the > backgrounds to a reasonable degree (shades of grey? below a certain > lumen?). That would give the user an obvious indication if a link > followed changed domains. Again, it might be of value to somebody and > others won't care. >I think this is worth exploring if it can be done. But I can't yet see how a client can determine when it is a cross-site link (or for client sidestyling a site). Since there may be multiple users on the same site. So the authorhas to indicate it in a consistent (i.e. standardised) way. But I like this line of discussion. - Luke