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
>
>
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