<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Kevin,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Apologies for the delay, this time on my side (just finished a big project). I changed the logo for the paper, and I don’t see any issues with accessing the papers. Tried it on many browsers. What are you seeing when you browse this page?: <a href="http://music-loudness.eu-central-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/papers/" class="">http://music-loudness.eu-central-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/papers/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I also made the MLA account a full administrator, so you should see everything. The security is up and running. I did some stress testing and it seems to be fine. On top of this, we have continuous backups going.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Please let me know what else you would like me to do before going live?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best wishes,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Robin</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 07 Mar 2018, at 16:30, Kevin Gross <<a href="mailto:kevin.gross@avanw.com" class="">kevin.gross@avanw.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Some of my requests to Robin I thought needed to happen before we go live and some can wait. I can sort them into nice vs. needed but I'm a little concerned about waiting because there doesn't appear to be a lot of bandwidth in the group to work on this so I'd have to assume we'd be waiting a while.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In the department of things that need to be fixed, we can't have the Tidal logo on the link to our paper and we want to add a link to Eelco's paper. We definitely need to fix access to the papers. It is working for Eelco. It is not working for me. Can we get others to visit the page (<a href="http://music-loudness.eu-central-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/projects/loudnessnormalization/" class="">http://music-loudness.eu-central-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/projects/loudnessnormalization/</a>) and report what they're seeing.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ian, thanks for fixing text layout on the home/about page. I should have tried harder there. There are layout things any of us can do and there are others which only Robin can do.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class="">Kevin Gross - AVA Networks</div></div></div>
<br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 4:04 AM, Ian Shepherd <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:ian@mastering-media.co.uk" target="_blank" class="">ian@mastering-media.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class=""><div class=""><br class="">
</div><div class="">Hi Kevin,</div><div class=""><br class="m_8512538625106020559webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class="">I agree with Eelco, this is fine for now and we should make it live. I’ve made the text on the Home page left-justified for now so you can all see how it looks - personally I prefer it.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I was going to change the “link colour” to make hyperlinks stand out more, but I don’t seem to have access to the Appearance controls, presumably because our account is Editor only, not Admin ? Robin, please can you adjust this ? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">And also, do you have any security plugins installed yet ? As a minimum I think we need the free versions of WordFence and iThemes Security, or similar. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Finally the title currently shows up as the default “Music Loudness Alliance - Just another Wordpress site”, we need to correct that.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Overall looking great !</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ian</div></font></span><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">PS. One trivial question - is it overkill to have the logo in the footer as well as the header, when the pages have so little content ?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>
<br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class="">On 6 Mar 2018, at 22:52, Grimm | Eelco <<a href="mailto:eelco@grimmaudio.com" target="_blank" class="">eelco@grimmaudio.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_8512538625106020559Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class=""><div class="">Hi Kevin,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It’s a madhouse here, sorry for my radio silence. </div><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Thanks for getting the links that I was able to recover put up on the Links page. We haven't heard from any other members about the ones I was not able to recover so we'll just have to go with what we have there.</div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The links that are there seem fine to me. We can always add more later on, let’s not wait with releasing the current version.</div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class="">I do have the correct text and links on the Home page now. If anyone sees any problems or potential improvements there, let me know. I had to move the content out of the "Left Column" content area so I could add the hyperlinks (perhaps I can type HTML code in the
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">Left Column</span> text box but that doesn't seem right). This puts the content in the middle of the page which is fine. All the text is centered which is not so pretty. </div></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m actually fine with it. And I _love_ the logo!</div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class="">Let's go for left justified or something. Also the styling on the links is too subtle - they show up as underlined only when you hover the mouse over them. Let's have something a bit more obvious to indicate these are clickable.</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I agree. What about the simple solution: only make the ‘here’ words clickable and underline it always. And the title of our paper should be in Italic. </div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class="">The links on the Links page and paper on the <font color="#5756d6" class="">Papers are in the <span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;float:none;display:inline" class="">"Left Column" content area. We'll need to find a way to make layout consistent with the Home page.</span></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Yes. I’d say: just choose the same background color as the background of the “Papers” text. That way it looks more like the home page. In the Contact us page you may also choose that color.</div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class="">I get an error when I try to open the Loudness Normalization paper on the Papers page.</div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It works for me. </div><font color="#5756d6" class=""><br class=""></font><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><font color="#5756d6" class="">In addition to getting this working, we want to have a direct PDF download link.</font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Perhaps. It works for me like it is already. </div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class="">
<font color="#5756d6" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline" class="">The Loudness Normalization paper<span class=""> has a tidal logo. That is not appropriate for this paper. If we want a graphic associated with this paper, maybe use this </span></span></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Why not the MLA logo? Perhaps with a certain background color.</div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><font color="#5756d6" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;float:none;display:inline" class=""><span class="">We do want to include a link to Eelco's paper (</span></span><a href="https://octo.hku.nl/octo/repository/getfile?id=qLlZPGSVXFM" target="_blank" class="">https://octo.hku.nl/octo/<wbr class="">repository/getfile?id=<wbr class="">qLlZPGSVXFM</a>) on the Papers page</font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Yes, with another background color maybe, in the right column. </div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><font color="#5756d6" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;float:none;display:inline" class="">We have decided not to have an About Us page; all that information is on the Home page. </span>You have removed the About Us link from navigation at the top of the pages. We still have an About Us navigation at the bottom of the pages.</font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It’s fine with me: some people search for a ‘home’ button. Others for an ‘about us’ page. They will all arrive at the same page now...</div><br class=""></div><div class="">Let’s get this site on air as soon as possible. It is already much better than what we have now...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>Cheers,<div class="">Eelco</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div><span class="">______________________________<wbr class="">_________________<br class="">MLA mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:MLA@grimmaudio.nl" target="_blank" class="">MLA@grimmaudio.nl</a><br class=""><a href="http://grimmaudio.nl/mailman/listinfo/mla_grimmaudio.nl" target="_blank" class="">http://grimmaudio.nl/mailman/<wbr class="">listinfo/mla_grimmaudio.nl</a><br class=""></span></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div><br class="">______________________________<wbr class="">_________________<br class="">
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