GNU bug report logs - #61325
30.0.50; Jokes in GNUS manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>

Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 16:02:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #134 received at 61325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: yantar92 <at> posteo.net, 61325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#61325: 30.0.50; Jokes in GNUS manual
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:28:22 -0500
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  >   This brings the encountered out-of-gamut color specification into the
  >   screen's color gamut by reducing or increasing CIE metric lightness
  >   (L*) in the CIE Lab color space until the color is within the
  >   gamut. If the Psychometric Chroma of the color specification is beyond
  >   maximum for the Psychometric Hue Angle, then while maintaining the
  >   same Psychometric Hue Angle, the color will be clipped to the CIE Lab
  >   coordinates of maximum Psychometric Chroma. See
  >   `XcmsCIELabQueryMaxC'. No client data is necessary.

  > Is color management, thus, an evil which should be persecuted by hordes
  > of crusaders?

The topic is not an evil, but that text is too hard to read.
If it is important to document that point, we should rewrite
it in clear English.

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