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The "Panoptican" is the central meeting place of the Time Lords on Gallefrey.[^]. It's quite important and is referenced (on the linked page) on the right-margin blurb as "Notable:"
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This reminded me of our old Maths master at Senior School - he was blind in one eye, but we students could never remember which one, and we never knew in which direction he was looking (he was a "master" at camouflaging it too!)
Best behaved class in school
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Having developed cataracts (awaiting surgery), I am experiencing more difficulty reading web sites and some apps as time passes - both on my desktop and phone.
Some web sites allow for this by providing a "Dark/High Contrast Setting/Theme". The browsers themselves have such settings but they don't obviously affect the vast majority of sites visited. Google actually does a fairly good job in this regard.
Thanks for considering this suggestion.
Cheers,
Mike Fidler
"I intend to live forever - so far, so good." Steven Wright
"I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met." Also Steven Wright
"I'm addicted to placebos. I could quit, but it wouldn't matter." Steven Wright yet again.
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That's absolutely in the plan.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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Acknowledged with gratitude.
Cheers,
Mike Fidler
"I intend to live forever - so far, so good." Steven Wright
"I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met." Also Steven Wright
"I'm addicted to placebos. I could quit, but it wouldn't matter." Steven Wright yet again.
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What is the "admin" icon here in the message I am answering?
and in your profile I miss some Bobs too, I remember Site-Owner, Sys-Admin
or am I wrong?
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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It's been replaced with a more subtle co-founder badge.
I'm a quiet, shy kinda guy
the admin badge on the message means this is an official, gold stamped, yes we're actually going to do it and it's not just me speaking for myself, thing.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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Chris Maunder wrote: the admin badge on the message means this is an official, gold stamped, yes we're actually going to do it and it's not just me speaking for myself, thing. Nice to know
never seen it before though.
New incorporation?
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
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Pretty new. 2013 or so?
cheers
Chris Maunder
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Nah - it's not used that much.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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https://www.codeproject.com/KB/FAQs/[^]
versus:
Code Project Tags FAQ[^]
or
The Lounge[^]
or
Bugs and Suggestions[^]
The Link of the FAQs is not being "delinkified" or "labelled" as all other forums / articles or so...
Not sure if it is a bug or it is working as designed
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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It appears to be missing a <title> tag in the header.
Easy enough to fix.
Thanks.
<div class="signature">"Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."</div>
modified 24-Nov-20 14:11pm.
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Matthew Dennis wrote: Easy enough to fix. Like your signature?
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See my answer in the forum for the survey.
It is multi-select. With a small bit of a check.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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I can see two styling problems in `margin-top` vs. `margin-bottom`:
1. In the <pre> the gaps between paragraph before <pre> is greater than after </pre>. It should be the other way around, or at least the caps could be equal.
2. The margins between a header and other paragraphs are equal. In correct styling, the gap between a header and next paragraph should be visibly smaller than the gap between a header and a previous paragraph.
Thank you.
—SA
Sergey A Kryukov
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The entire CodeProject stylesheet is currently being reworked using Bootstrap.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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Sergey A Kryukov
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Chris Maunder wrote: Bootstrap
Version 4 or 5? v5 is currently still in alpha, but sod's law says it will be released the day after your v4 rework goes live, and will have lots of features you really need.
Introduction · Bootstrap v5.0[^]
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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Richard Deeming wrote: sod's law
I'm keenly aware!
Have you ever watched track cycling where the cyclists play this game of chicken. The person in front always provides a wind-break to the person following, so in a race you actually want to be behind the guy in front (at least until the last metre!). So they ride to the top of the velodrome and go as slow as they can seeing who will break first.
That's how I imagine the Bootstrap team and myself at the moment. I'm picturing launch sometime around 2024.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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Trying to publish my article today, I was surprised by the fact that my .webp image file was rejected by the system.
This kind of action is not just obsolete, it is very unfortunate. WebP is one of the well-established standards for the Web supported by all non-nonsense browsers. It renders JPEG, PNG and GIF morally obsolete, as it it replaces all of them implementing all their features, depending on options: photography, drawings, icons, animations and even video, with dramatic improvement in compression, for both lossy and lossless algorithms.
Side note: it would be good to accept SVG as well, but I can understand that you consider it unsafe due to the possibility of scripting. Even in this aspect, the presence of the <script...> tag could be easily detected and the scripting could be rejected. Vector graphics in articles could seriously improve the overall quality of the site and publications.
Thank you.
—SA
Sergey A Kryukov
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WebP isn't completely ubiquitous yet: Can I use... [^]
SVG: We have partial acceptance and are moving more and more towards using SVG in our system itself. We do have SVG cleaning scripts that mitigate the dangers of SVG.
Now if only everyone used (and was able to use) a no-nonsense browser. We're getting there, but not quite yet. Soon.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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