Board Thread:News and Announcements/@comment-5617649-20150723211537/@comment-26235098-20150729142301

Catinthedark wrote: I have an idea to help communicate the transition to new colours.

I propose we make a change notice and display it on all level pages. This of course must be done simultaneously with the change to the colours, if that is done.

To implement: I will prepare a templated notice that the difficulty colours have been changed, and give a link to the difficulty sandbox (or let me know if I should link something different - whatever we want to use to "tell people" the meanigns of the colours.) If and when the difficulty colour goes live, this template can be added to something like leveltabs to make it display in all levels. (Just temporarily, for maybe 2-3 weeks.)

I will ready the change notice and meantime folks can think about it. I honestly think it's essential to do something like this, but if someone has better thoughts on how please say so.

I have prepared Template:ChangeNotice. I will now format it like the just released and other notices.

Usage:

Add to: Probably leveltabs if/when the time comes.

Effect is to add this to the top of the page: