On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 10:43 PM Jody Garnett <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is great, thank you Andrea :) > > Feedback: > - Danger of classic bike shedding topic! > Been on this since early February, last thing I need is a long winded discussion and scope creep. Want to close this ASAP and leave eager volunteer to pick up on extras. > - In some cases "Save" is distinct from "Submit", for example when editing > a multi page data structure like WPS permission it is possible (common > even) to loose your work but saving a "sub page" but not "submitting" the > completed result. Long term these may be best represented as pop-up Dialogs > like browser, short term can we change these screens to "OK/Cancel" so as > not to give the impression they are saving ... > Did not think about it, fair point... so I guess the inconsistency will stay until someone can get dedicated time to look individually, has become too much work (the only change I was volunteering to do was a i18n one, mind). > My opinion: > - Use "Save" (not "Submit") as we are saving a change, not submitting a > form for later processing > For someone else to look at, as indicated above. > - Use "Save|Apply|Cancel" consistently when saving. > Works for me, I can do this. > - Use "OK/Cancel" consistently when not saving. > - Use "Delete/Cancel" when deleting. > Both for someone else to look at, as indicated above. > - We can use CSS to introduce visual distinction (SAVE | APPLY | Cancel) > if we wish > Same as above. > > Two offers of assistance: > - I will talk to GeoCat about updating the documentation, I agree trimming > the images is a good first cut, but many are out of date anyways > - If we can isolate the "Save|Apply|Cancel" into a div how do you feel > about having it float to a consistent location on screen during scrolling. > Having to scroll to the bottom or top of the page is an awkward time waste, > this is especially frustrating when used with "Apply" as you lose your spot > on long forms. > Seems interesting, for someone else to look at, too Cheers Andrea == GeoServer Professional Services from the experts! Visit http://goo.gl/it488V for more information. == Ing. Andrea Aime @geowolf Technical Lead GeoSolutions S.A.S. Via di Montramito 3/A 55054 Massarosa (LU) phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 1660272 mob: +39 339 8844549 http://www.geo-solutions.it http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it ------------------------------------------------------- *Con riferimento alla normativa sul trattamento dei dati personali (Reg. UE 2016/679 - Regolamento generale sulla protezione dei dati “GDPR”), si precisa che ogni circostanza inerente alla presente email (il suo contenuto, gli eventuali allegati, etc.) è un dato la cui conoscenza è riservata al/i solo/i destinatario/i indicati dallo scrivente. Se il messaggio Le è giunto per errore, è tenuta/o a cancellarlo, ogni altra operazione è illecita. Le sarei comunque grato se potesse darmene notizia. This email is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. We remind that - as provided by European Regulation 2016/679 “GDPR” - copying, dissemination or use of this e-mail or the information herein by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this email by mistake, please notify us immediately by telephone or e-mail.*
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