On Dienstag, 26. April 2022 17:29:01 CEST meik michalke wrote: > Am Samstag, 23. April 2022, 18:00:05 CEST schrieb Thomas Friedrichsmeier: > > Am Wed, 20 Apr 2022 22:30:24 +0200 > > > > schrieb meik michalke <meik.micha...@uni-duesseldorf.de>: > > > i think instead of a link to the addon configuration it would be more > > > helpful if it opened the package installation dialog, second tab, > > > with the checkbox for RKWard plugins activated -- is that possible? > > > > I'm a bit reluctant about this, as it would mean two very similar links > > (both to the package installation dialog). Also, I think a pointer along > > the lines of "there's other add-ons as well" is useful in its own > > right, even if it may require some extra clicks after that. > > ok, but i still think we should make installing plugin packages more > obvious/ accessible. the current link opens a summary with more links, and > the dialog you reach from there is just configuring the use of wizards of > already installed plugins, and from there you get to the config to > (de)activate already installed plugins. only if you explore a little you > might get to the installation dialog. it's well hidden ;) > > for my taste you should be presented a list of all installable plugins with > no more than one click. > > > I also think the installation dialog is in need of a rework (less > > dialogs popping up, better indication of what will be done, and, yes, > > better visibility for the "RKWard" filter option (maybe even sorting > > the rkward packages into an own category - but not sure about that, > > yet). > > perhaps we should distance ourselves from the fact that these are ordinary R > packages, when it comes to the way users are able to manage them. that is, > not (at least: only) put them among all other R packages, but dedicate a > tab to them exclusively, instead of only a checkbox, or even a standalone > dialog window. i think that should be accessible from the dashboard. > > > viele grüße :: m.eik
This sounds like a good idea. Stefan -- PD Dr. Stefan Rödiger Group Leader BTU Cottbus – Senftenberg Campus Senftenberg Institute of Biotechnology Universitätsplatz 1 01968 Senftenberg Germany 0049-3573-85936 stefan.roedi...@b-tu.de http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stefan_Roediger/