Hi Fazlan, We need to create JIRA issues for these so that they don't go unnoticed. Let's find some time to do this, once we are done with L1 fixing for the release. I wanted to add this reply so that we are aware of this on our TODO list.
Thanks, Senaka. On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Fazlan Sabar <faz...@wso2.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Following are the meeting notes from the discussion we had on 10/05/2011 > with regards to Registry UI evaluation. > > *From Services' menu UI* > - Documentation links needs to be more useful. > - Documentation links needs to be renamed into something more > understandable. > - Replace the variable number of fields with 'Add' button. > > Have 'Add' button when adding aspects. Have one entry as default. > > *Level of information should be decoupled/divided* > - High level business information from technical information must be > separated. > - We need some strong use-cases to drive the scenarios. > - Simplify the Service UI for business, have a separate UI for technical if > needed. > - Need to get rid of namespace being mandatory. > - Have the documentation links associated with other mandatory fields. > - What are 'Environment'(drop-down) values in Services menu? Make them more > understandable. > > *Concept of Location* > - We need a concept of Location, but neither location nor namespace should > be mandatory. > > *Service Life-cycle* > - Need to have a differentiation between business/technical information. > > Suggestions popped out: > > Have options like 'Advance', to separate the two models. e.g: > Service interface vs business service. > > *Lacks in consistency with regards to the UI platform* > - Advance Search of Services UI (e.g: listing the results). > - Filtering, should be renamed to something like 'Advance Search'. > - Message displayed when deleting a service needs to show the service name > as well. > > *Browser View of Services* > - Currently, services with the same namepsace and service name are not > accommodated. > - The way we represent information needs to be systematic. > - May need to have read only pages when viewing. > - View and edit are the same, need to have a separate view page. > - Display the text content where appropriate by default, this will reduce > the number of clicks for the user. > > *Need a separate read and edit view, as in ESB* > - Standard view should be appearing on top. > - Have source and design view when viewing WSDL. > - Have text displayed when standard view is clicked. > > *When adding WSDLs* > - URL should be appearing in CAPS in drop-down menu. > - Message box should appear as in Service Management, need a convention as > in Service Management UI. > > *Resource UI* > - Separate UI needed for WSDLs, not via the registry browser. > - Resource Browser UI needs to be faced out. > - 'Tree view' and 'Details view' needs to be changed for registry browsing. > - SLA policies needs to be separated for technical information(WSDL > policies). > - We also need to create a link between service management and service > definition. Right now, these two UIs are totally disconnected. > > *Dashboard needs to be removed* > > *From release POV* > - This release: > - Focus on functionality, filtering and basic changes. > > - Next release: > - Focus on usability issues, current UI is overly cluttered. > > -- > Thanks, > Fazlan > > > _______________________________________________ > Carbon-dev mailing list > Carbon-dev@wso2.org > http://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/carbon-dev > > -- *Senaka Fernando* Product Manager - WSO2 Governance Registry; Associate Technical Lead; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com* Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://apache.org E-mail: senaka AT wso2.com **P: +1 408 754 7388; ext: 51736*; *M: +94 77 322 1818 Linked-In: http://linkedin.com/in/senakafernando *Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
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