Re: [UX] Jenkins controls compaction proposal

2015-05-28 Thread domi
I also don’t like it - the left navigation is a really cluttered menu which I think needs some more thinking too /Domi On 28 May 2015, at 10:40, Marius Gedminas mar...@gedmin.as wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 10:03:03AM +0200, oliver gondža wrote: One of the things that bothers me about

[UX] Jenkins controls compaction proposal

2015-05-28 Thread oliver gondža
One of the things that bothers me about Jenkins layout is the way some buttons are placed on the page rather randomly. Namely: Disable Project, Keep this build forever, Mark this node temporarily offline, Launch slave agent and friends. Things can get even worse when different plugins

Re: [UX] Jenkins controls compaction proposal

2015-05-28 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 10:03:03AM +0200, oliver gondža wrote: One of the things that bothers me about Jenkins layout is the way some buttons are placed on the page rather randomly. Namely: Disable Project, Keep this build forever, Mark this node temporarily offline, Launch slave agent and

Re: [UX] Jenkins controls compaction proposal

2015-05-28 Thread Ullrich Hafner
I think removing these big ugly buttons is a good idea. I’m not sure if the left sidebar is a good place. Wouldn’t it be better if such properties could be changed inline? E.g., In Jira you can change several issue properties inline (priority, component, etc.) by hovering over this property:

Re: [UX] Jenkins controls compaction proposal

2015-05-28 Thread ogondza
I am quite surprised how many people is dissatisfied with the sidepanel in current form. However, shell we ever do something about sidepanel, we will have to deal with it gracefully as plugins can contribute sidepanel tasks in several ways. Representing controls in an uniform way would be