On 2012-04-20, at 5:54 AM, Paul wrote:

> At 06:26 PM 4/19/2012 +0200, Paul Poulain wrote:
> [snip]
>> * The bug 7979 introduces a new stylesheet and homepage for the staff
>> interface. I've setup the sandbox with this bug. If you want to have a
>> look, head here = http://pro.test1.biblibre.com/ login/password=
>> test/test .
> 
> Combining the search functions into one box is certainly a step forward, but 
> ... very respectfully, it's bloatware. Firebug pagespeed finds a 23% increase 
> in transfer size:
> 
>     | TypeFile         Size         Transfer Size
>     |-------------     --------     -------------
> Old: | 24 resources     548.4kB      146.6kB
> New: | 38 resources     587kB        180.8kB
> 
> The "old" fitted nicely onto one screen without scrolling; for the "new" you 
> have to scroll for all functions except search.  We feel that this is very 
> important (ergonomics, functionality, simplicity, work flow, speed.)
> 
> Adding a new Marc record now requires 2 clicks instead of one.
> 
> Why "buttons and images" instead of the much more compact "a href" type 
> underlined text.  Our cataloguers found it "gimmicky", and two of them felt 
> vaguely insulted in their abilities to use a simple html page presentation.
> 
> We'd have to experiment to see how our "news and links" can be functionally 
> fitted to the left hand side of the screen.
> 
> Question:  can the css, templates etc from 3.6 be retained?  Or do the mods 
> permeate further?
> 
> We're certainly not opposed to progress, and recognize the work that you've 
> put into this, but do not see any advantages to this "P5 - low enhancement" 
> bug.
> 
> Thanks - Paul 


congrats on the GUI changes Gaetan, they look great! :)

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