Re: [mds] (almost) friday update

[Colin T. <Col...@Co...>]

Eric - can you send me the lastest version of your text please?
 
> When you design the hook, keep two things in mind:
> 
> 1) It should be conspicuous enough that there's no question about it:
> clicking on this thing will let you read messages or will cause you to
> start writing a message. Right now the hook I have in node4.html only
> sends you to read-mode, but we need to have a dual-purpose hook: read
> and write. Look at the js for that, and create an appropriate js
> function for writing. I'll deal with the Enviro.

where is this wonderous thing known only as "node4.html"?

when you talk about dual purpose are you meaning an image map, two
images, or something else? 

> 2) Eventually we will liven things up so that the web server will
> magically make the images look different when there's more or less
> content. Maybe leaving some whitespace in the image would be a good
> idea. I dunno, do what you can do.

cool, I'm going to rope an unknowing but artistic roommate into designing
the hook with me since I generally suck at that kind of thing ;)

cya

Colin.