For historical reference, the reason we decided to make them all up front is because the current 'hospital green' UI hide everything and is very frustrating to newbies and power users alike. Most people enter GeoServer with a specific task in mind—putting all the nav items out there facilitates getting in, getting it done, and getting out. What' the rationale for hiding them?
On Jun 24, 2009, at 5:32 AM, Andrea Aime wrote: > Mike Pumphrey ha scritto: >> I see what you mean, Andrea, but my response would be: >> >> "So I don't get confused/overwhelmed and so I can see only what I >> want to see" >> >> I'd be fine having it "remember" whether the menus are collapsed or >> not, so that fearless pros can expand them once (and then never have >> to click twice again) and those who don't need to expand everything >> won't have to. > > Err.... I fail to see how looking at a 10-12 items menu requires a > pro... if you look at 4 items menu you still need to figure out > what the classification schema used is. "where I would put the > layer configuration? would it be in data or services?" > (if you know nothing about how geoserver is made both are legit) > > Cheers > Andrea > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Geoserver-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel
