On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On 08 Jun 2016, at 11:01, Marius Dumitru Florea < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > [email protected] > >> wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> This is a follow up on the initial brainstorming done, see > >> http://markmail.org/message/hbuhhkxcjodtfxwi > >> > >> This proposal aims to replace the current Dashboard with a more simple > wiki > >> content page: > >> > >> > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/HomepageSketches/HomepageLayoutVote/ > >> > >> I would like you to vote on the 2 versions of left panels: > >> > > > > > >> 1. AppBar + Pages > >> > > > > The tree (Pages) looks good when you have a few top level nodes and only > > one level of hierarchy. It doesn't look that good when you have many > nodes > > and a deep hierarchy because it needs more space than what is available > in > > the panel. Vertically is kind of OK but you cannot add another panel > below > > the tree because it will be shifted down when you expand the tree. We > could > > limit the height of the tree (max-height) but we'll get a vertical scroll > > bar pretty soon. The horizontal space is a big problem. Wrapping the node > > labels on multiple lines might work if the hierarchy is not deep, but the > > horizontal scroll bar is inevitable in the end. Having scroll bars > > (especially horizontal) inside a web page is bad UIX. A solution is to > > allow the user to resize the panel width using some drag handle. The > panel > > content will have to adapt to the panel size dynamically of course. > > > > So I think version (1) looks good but it doesn't scale with what we have > > right now. Thus I'm more in favour of solution (2), at least until we can > > resize the panel width. > > I think the idea for the tree is to have something by default that helps > the user initially. > > If for their future needs, it’s not perfect for their need like taking too > much vertical space, they can always remove it. > > > It’s more for users to understand that there’s a hierarchy of pages in > their wiki I think. > In that case I'm OK with version (1). > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > Thanks, > > Marius > > > > > >> 2. AppBar > >> > >> Also provide feedback on the content. I've added the content on this > page: > >> > >> > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/HomepageSketches/HomepagePrototype/ > >> in order for you to see how it behaves with the editors. [1] > >> > >> The objective was to have an easy to edit content, very close to what we > >> have in view mode. > >> > >> Let me know what you think. > >> Thanks, > >> Caty > >> > >> > >> [1] Since we don't have CKEditor installed on design wiki, see how it > would > >> looks like > >> > >> > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/HomepageSketches/WebHome/ckeditor.png > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

