diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/AvailableContribution.java b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/AvailableContribution.java
index b01f3dbf9..e387e527a 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/AvailableContribution.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/AvailableContribution.java
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ class AvailableContribution extends Contribution {
       tempFolder.renameTo(contribFolder);
       tempFolder = enclosingFolder;
       */
-      status.setErrorMessage("This " + type + " needs to be repackaged according to the guidelines.");
+      status.setErrorMessage(getName() + " needs to be repackaged according to the " + type.getTitle() + " guidelines.");
+      //status.setErrorMessage("This " + type + " needs to be repackaged according to the guidelines.");
       return null;
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java
index 9591689eb..5606d616c 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ public class ContributionManagerDialog {
       pane.add(Box.createHorizontalStrut(10), BorderLayout.EAST);
 
       status = new StatusPanel();
-      status.setBorder(new EmptyBorder(4, 7, 3, 7));
+      status.setBorder(new EmptyBorder(7, 7, 7, 7));
       pane.add(status, BorderLayout.SOUTH);
 
       
diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/StatusPanel.java b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/StatusPanel.java
index 11f25a0b3..a4f98e14c 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/StatusPanel.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/StatusPanel.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 package processing.app.contrib;
 
 import java.awt.Color;
-
 import javax.swing.JLabel;
 
 
@@ -41,7 +40,8 @@ class StatusPanel extends JLabel {
   }
   
   void setErrorMessage(String message) {
-    setForeground(Color.RED);
+    //setForeground(Color.RED);
+    setForeground(new Color(160, 0, 0));
     setText(message);
     repaint();
   }
diff --git a/todo.txt b/todo.txt
index 51595f993..db1bff391 100644
--- a/todo.txt
+++ b/todo.txt
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ before release
 _ make decision about where coloring is stored
 _   needs to be reset for this release, maybe others
 
+
 2.0 FINAL / library/tool/mode manager cleanup
 X from Casey
 X   list in the PDE would be updated automatically by querying a web service
@@ -117,16 +118,14 @@ X   list on the website would be generated using the same web service
 X   All I would need to do is update web/contrib_generate/sources.conf 
 X     and the rest would happen automatically.
 X general cleanup of the visuals/layout
-
-high
-_ extra files still being left around during install
+X extra files still being left around during install
 X Add Mode is also reporting that it's a library that contains multiple
 X   fixed the 'library' part, and its legitimately bad
-_ Add Tool is having problems
-_   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/1607
+X Add Tool is having problems
+X   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/1607
 X   http://code.google.com/p/processing/issues/detail?id=1569
 X make already installed libraries distinguishable in the list
-_   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/1250
+X   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/1250
 X   http://code.google.com/p/processing/issues/detail?id=1212
 
 medium
@@ -147,8 +146,11 @@ _ work on the design of the list entries themselves
 _ check with Casey about coloring for error messages
 
 low
-_ wheel mouse is super jumpy
+_ after installing, the item in the manager list doesn't change color
+_ wheel mouse is super jumpy 
+_   something about unit increment in ContributionListPanel
 _ arrow keys up/down move scroll bar, not selection
+_ scrolls to bottom of window on opening
 _ excessive CPU usage of PDE after using library manager
 _   confirmed to still be a problem with b5/6
 _   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/1074