Hi Jeremy, Ok, got it. Then as you suggest, left justified for alerts and notifications remain in the top right.
Thanks, Brian.. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Brian > > The idea is that notifications are for transient, ahem, notifications that > do not require user interaction. Alerts are intended to behave as modal > road blocks, requiring the user to deal with them before they disappear. > That sounds the other way around from what you were expecting. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy > > > > On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 5:27 PM, Brian Shaver <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Jeremy, >> Sure it makes sense to utilize different areas of the screen real-estate. >> Being still new to TiddlyWiki, I wasn't aware of notifications yet. I liked >> how as the alerts cascaded down the screen the story list was unobstructed, >> especially if my browser window was a little larger than in the screenshot >> I'd attached. >> >> Just tried out the notification feature. It didn't look like >> notifications cascade down the screen, but render layered on top of one >> another. >> >> If you envision using the alerts for more routine events, say less urgent >> then sync failures, would it be feasible to shift the notification area to >> the top left and alerts to the top right? >> >> Thanks, >> Brian.. >> >> >> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Jeremy Ruston >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi Brian >>> >>> Good idea. Maybe the alerts should be left justified, since we still >>> have the notifications at the top right? >>> >>> Best wishes >>> >>> Jeremy >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Brian Shaver <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jeremy, >>>> Thanks for the response. Yeah, this direction covers my use case well. >>>> >>>> From a look and feel perspective, I might suggest the .tw-alerts region >>>> is unpinned from the left side of the viewport, and possibly with a fixed >>>> width specified ... the attached image is width 450px. Gives it kind of a >>>> growl style notification feel. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Brian.. >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-YPZ2m_PSnCs/Uv9rcOEoxqI/AAAAAAAAAHg/37UF9C7n5pU/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-02-15+at+8.15.26+AM.png> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Friday, February 14, 2014 9:55:51 AM UTC-5, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> - If I'm a user and I see this, I'd want to know, what I should do >>>>>> now. ... >>>>>> >>>>>> - I'd also like some information, what it really means. Even for me, >>>>>> it is not clear, if I'm in trouble now, or not. ... it's a yellow box, so >>>>>> not really dangerous. So I'd probably close it, and may have problems >>>>>> later >>>>>> on. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Yes, error alerts need to be spruced up so that they are clearer for >>>>> users; we can add links to them too, so the user can search easily for >>>>> information about the problem. >>>>> >>>>> Best wishes >>>>> >>>>> Jeremy >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -mario >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Jeremy Ruston >>>>> mailto:[email protected] >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jeremy Ruston >>> mailto:[email protected] >>> >> >> > > > -- > Jeremy Ruston > mailto:[email protected] > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWikiDev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywikidev. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
