> > Ok, looks like a very good start and /very/ useful. I have a few > > suggestions that could make this a bit more usable, I think, and they > > are all just presentation related. > > > > Currently there's a row of buttons on the top of the page. Some depend > > on what is selected, some allow multi selections, some do not. I think > > that is a bit confusing, or it was to me at least. > > > > What I would recommend is that: > > -- The "Add" feature only be available from the left hand side sidebar > > as it was before after your first couple of patches. > > -- An action like "Copy" or "Rename" that can only take one at a time be > > shown on each line, with each system record. Let's do the same with > > edit, so you have on each line: > > -- For multi-select options, move those buttons to the bottom of the > > list and make some header called "batch actions" that shows > > -- Remove the "edit" link that surrounds the system name and move it to > > a button > > > > If I may show this in really bad ASCII diagrams: > > > > | System: | Edit Button | Template: > > | View Rendered: | Copy | Rename > > checkbox | systemname1 | edit | kickstart template | > > rendered kickstart | copy button | rename button | > > checkbox | systemname2 | edit | kickstart template | > > rendered kickstart | copy button | rename button | > > checkbox | systemname3 | edit | kickstart template | > > rendered kickstart | copy button | rename button | > > checkbox | systemname4 | edit | kickstart template | > > rendered kickstart | copy button | rename button | > > > > > Correction, remove "kickstart template" from the above. > per-system-templates are a fringe feature and don't need to show up there. > > > (empty space) > > > > batch actions on checked systems: > > power control | netboot status | delete > > > > Basically that would give it just a little bit better idea of whether > > clicking a button would do that particular action to the particular > > system or would be a batch action. > > > > Also if we do that we can remove the "Edit/Rename" logic from the > > system_edit pages along with the delete buttons on those pages. > > > > I would definitely be interested in seeing that.
Thanks for the feedback. I'll have a look at it. Peter This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should not be copied, disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you are not an intended recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and any attachment and all copies and inform the sender. Thank you. _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
