As for the PR <https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/4204> can we merge, and then start a new PR for group work on internationalization and documentation changes? -- Jody Garnett
On Mon, 18 May 2020 at 00:58, Niels Charlier via Geoserver-devel < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > In response to the emails: > > - I prefer save > submit where possible, I have found 'submit' to be > confusing to users, so I would get rid of that as much as possible > > - The chose order is less important, but I have a personal preference for > 'save | apply | cancel.' > > - Yeah, I'm happy to chip in with some 'monkey' work... > > Kind Regards > > Niels > On 17/05/2020 23:13, Jody Garnett wrote: > > > > >> - 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). >> >> > > I understand hopefully the reason above explains this inconsistency to > Niels. I hope we can use i18n for the OK/Cancel items. > > How about it Niels want to take a run at making this consistent with > OK/Cancel for these “sub pages”? I would rather see these changes done > once, so we update the docs once. > > 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. >> > > Thanks! > > >> >>> - 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 trimming the images is a good first cut, but many are out of date anyways 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 >> > > Sounds good, > > Jody > >> >> == 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 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/Via+di+Montramito+3%2FA%0D%0A55054++Massarosa?entry=gmail&source=g> >> (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.* >> > -- > -- > Jody Garnett > > > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing > [email protected]https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel > > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel >
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