> On 28 Apr 2017, at 10:01, Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net> wrote: > >> >> On 28 Apr 2017, at 09:57, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <vali...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:47 AM, Clément Aubin <clement.au...@xwiki.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 04/27/2017 11:58 AM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) wrote: >>>> Some summary until now: >>>> P2: Craig, Olivier >>>> P4: Mahomed, Steffen, Jesse, Miroslav >>> >>> As a «fresh» user, I would prefer P2, mostly because I don’t think that >>> every newcomer will have the intuition to look at the top-right corner >>> of the page for its options. Adding labels allows for those three icons >>> to be more visible. >>> >>> >> From an usability perspective, having labels is unbeatable both for new >> users and advanced users. > > I agree for new users but not for advanced.
Sorry, I didn’t mean to say “advanced” here. I mean to see “users who’ve used the buttons once”. Thanks -Vincent > Users who’ve used those button just once know about them and don’t need the > labels. I’d go as far as saying that the labels could actually be distracting > by taking more visual space and catching your eyes when you look at the UI as > a whole and want to focus on the content. > > Now this could be minor and the advantages for the newcomers could be more > important than the small downside for returning users. > > Thanks > -Vincent > >> We could also display the icons labels only if the user has the «simple» >>> user profile and remove them as soon as he becomes more advanced. >>> >> >> Not sure about making this configurable. It's a simple decision, we need to >> agree on a default. With this approach we make everything in XWiki >> configurable. >> >> The advantage of reaching to newcomers is that in time they will also >> become advanced users. We want to encourage user transformation. Also I >> don't think users that start with a more explicit interface will like the >> change after, since they will become accustomed to it. >> >> Thanks, >> Caty >> >> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> -- >>> Clément Aubin >>> Web Developer Intern @XWiki SAS >>> clement.au...@xwiki.com >>> More about us at http://www.xwiki.com
