Alright, I think you are right. The possible confusion is not worth the benefits. I have switched the ordering back to the classic sorting. I will now look into the dataset selector and see how to revise it. Thanks for pointing these things out.
Thanks, Sam On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 8:18 AM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Sam, > > I found the old approach (new repeat blocks at bottom) worked fine > when adding blocks one by one and completing them as I went > (which means once you have filled in the new block, you have > scrolled down to the button ready to add another block if needed). > > If find the new approach (new blocks inserted at top) visually > confusing as I am used to filling in forms from top to bottom. > > I do concede the approach makes it easy to add several repeats > with a few clicks, and then fill them in - but personally that isn't > a common thing for me to do, and I do not think this change is > worth the confusion. > > There are a number of other visual changes on galaxy-central > compared to the current release, so of which seem harmless > like the boolean parameters becoming a yes/no toggle in place > of a tick box, others are more daunting/scary (e.g. collection > related changes to the file picker for automatic batch jobs). > > Is there any draft documentation on these changes being prepared > to go into the next release notes? This is the sort of thing local > Galaxy Admins would appreciate to anticipate local user queries. > > Thanks, > > Peter > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Aysam Guerler <aysam.guer...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > > > Yes we changed this on purpose, however it is open to discussion. The > > advantage is that the user does not have to scroll down after adding a > new > > repeat block. Additionally it enables users to easily add more than one > > repeat block quickly, since the insert button does not relocate on the > > screen after adding new repeat blocks. > > > > Thanks, > > Sam > > > > On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 7:25 AM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I'm running galaxy-central as my development server, and noticed what > >> to me is a regression with repeat parameters, > >> > >> e.g. > >> > https://github.com/peterjc/pico_galaxy/blob/master/tools/clc_assembly_cell/clc_mapper.xml > >> > >> Read group: > >> [+ insert read group] > >> * 1: Read Group > >> * 2: Read Group > >> > >> which on clicking becomes: > >> > >> Read group: > >> [+ insert read group] > >> * 2: Read Group > >> * 1: Read Group > >> > >> This to me is upside down, the current behaviour on galaxy-dist is > >> more natural (and also pluralises the group heading): > >> > >> Read Groups > >> * Read Group 1 > >> [Add new Read Group] > >> > >> which on clicking becomes: > >> > >> Read Groups > >> * Read Group 1 > >> * Read Group 2 > >> [Add new Read Group] > >> > >> Is this a deliberate change? If so, why? > >> > >> Peter >
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