Other opinions? My inclination would be to simplify the "user info" box even further, e.g. to remove the credit stuff, and replace "Joined: Aug 8 08" with "Joined: 10 months ago" or something -- David
and to replace Jorden van der Elst wrote: > 2009/6/11 Nicolás Alvarez <[email protected]>: >> While we're at it, any special reason why the numerical ID of the user is >> there? It makes the box cluttered; too many numbers, hard to read. > > I don't agree. > > http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/changeset/18357 > > There are two very useful uses for the UserID in that pane: > > 1. It's easier to put someone on ignore. Just copy his ID number, go > to my account etc. > Now I have to click his name, fiddle with copying his ID number out of > the URL, which never works as I want it to, will always select more > than just the number, then I go to my account. > > Your "wish" gave me more steps to go through. Thanks. Will you (Nic) > now send David some code so he can add an 'ignore this user' button at > the bottom of posts, next to the white x on the red background? > > 2. It was easy to check if a person had more than one account, by just > leaving the forum thread on one of his posts, then open a second tab > to do some User Searching. Now I have to open a third tab with the > userID URL. > > But OK, if the UserID is useless info in the side-pane, then the > account registration (joined) date is as well. All of the numbers can > be found in the user's profile. Why not just throw them all out, leave > only room for the avatar and be done with it? Especially the credits > and RAC as those can be added in a very long signature picture. > _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
