On Sunday 24 Mar 2013 01:00:31 Steve Dougherty wrote: > On 03/23/2013 07:42 PM, Matthew Toseland wrote: > > Yes, if we're just talking about autodetecting via UPnP, that's > > fine. > > Yes, that's what I mean. > > >> * Omit the list of common Internet connection speeds for the > >> reasons mentioned above. > > > > You omit it in the design you just proposed, don't you? I don't > > follow. > > Yes. Sorry, unclear editing. > > >> For low security: * Datastore size (Dropdown of some values. > >> Could this be a text field?) > > > > It could. Is it a good idea? Certainly we will want to show a > > default. Fortunately there is always a sane default. > > It'd be more flexible. I find not having the ability to set store size > directly in the setup makes me set it to something, then go and resize > it to what I actually wanted. > > What about a text field that is initially populated with the sane > default? By sane default you mean the one based on remaining disk space?
Yes, that all sounds fine. > > > Over-complex. We should mention Truecrypt if we're asking for a > > password. > > Hm. Is it clear enough from the perspective of someone using the setup > that setting a password indicates an interest in physical security? > > The way Android asks that question is "Encrypt phone: Require a > numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you power it on." > > How about "Encrypt data: Require a password to decrypt Freenet each > time you start it. Password: [ ] Confirm: [ ]" Or to decrypt your downloads? > > >>> Finally, I wonder if we want to delay the choice, ask the user > >>> when they start downloading stuff maybe? Not sure... > >> > >> Maybe! Then again I could see some advantage to putting all the > >> setup questions at the start instead of having surprise questions > >> as someone starts trying to use it. > > > > Hmm. Dunno. Ideally we'd A/B test that. > > Is the scenario in question finishing the setup and trying to load a > default bookmark? What's the metric? Annoyance? Whether they actually use Freenet and don't just give up / uninstall / etc yeah :) Completing the wizard is probably the most obvious thing - do we get a functional node? > > > 30 characters may not be long enough to explain some of the things > > we need to ask users about. We should be as concise and clear as > > possible, but clarity is (slightly) more important than > > conciseness. > > Agreed.
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