[ckan-dev] Changelog box hidden behind resource details

[Toby Dacre]

2012/4/2 Adrià Mercader <amercadero at gmail.com>

> I get 504 Gateway Time-out too
>
>
> seems happy now

>
> On 2 April 2012 10:10, Tom Rees <zephod at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Try again... maybe somebody was rebooting Apache. Works fine for me.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Toby Dacre <toby.okfn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 30 March 2012 19:54, Tom Rees <zephod at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I've done another sweep of this UI -- converting much of it to use
> >>> Bootstrap's JS code and layout framework; getting it to display
> consistently
> >>> in different browsers. I've flattened the form into the page and I
> think it
> >>> looks rather nice. You can check it out on test.ckan.net :-)
> >>
> >>
> >> this link seems to be down :(   bad gateway
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Toby Dacre <toby.okfn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 28 March 2012 19:10, Tom Rees <zephod at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The procedure is for me to keep tweaking it until the level of
> >>>>> complaints falls below a certain threshold :-)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We try to avoid design-by-committee and generally I take these kinds
> of
> >>>>> UX decisions (and for the most part they are simply accepted) but
> I'm happy
> >>>>> to try something else here.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> consistency of design is a good thing - I'm not sure how best to
> achieve
> >>>> this
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm not sure what you mean about "it does delete" -- it doesn't,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> If you create a dataset and then add a resource by adding a link and
> >>>> pressing add then click the x and go somewhere else the resource is
> not
> >>>> saved.  As I clicked save and then x, logically the x deleted it (the
> fact
> >>>> that save didn't save doesn't mater) - not sure what happens if you
> add the
> >>>> resource when creating the dataset
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> its a button to close the form, it's meant to look like the
> >>>>> close-window button on your OS
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> my OS has no close buttons - but should we be looking like we are a
> >>>> window in the os? we are part of a web page
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -- but clearly the floating form isn't working. I'm considering
> >>>>> switching to a modal dialog or flattening the form into the page,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I'd prefer the as part of the form as this in my mind is clearer
> >>>>
> >>>> Toby
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> perhaps with some animation to make the opening/closing really
> crystal
> >>>>> clear.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Toby Dacre <toby.okfn at gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 28 March 2012 09:26, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>
> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On 27 March 2012 17:02, Tom Rees <zephod at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>> > The box does have an X in the top right corner you can use to
> close
> >>>>>>> > it...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Minimize style button rather than X (which I too though meant
> >>>>>>> delete!)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> It does delete it so the x is correct in that sense (the page does
> >>>>>> complain about not being saved but that just adds to the confusion),
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> how do we make these user interface decisions? is this the sort of
> >>>>>> thing sam will be looking at?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Toby
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Rufus
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Mark Wainwright
> >>>>>>> > <mark.wainwright at okfn.org>
> >>>>>>> > wrote:
> >>>>>>> >>
> >>>>>>> >> On the 'add/edit resource' page, the box for the changelog
> reason
> >>>>>>> >> is
> >>>>>>> >> hidden behind the drop-down gizmo for the resource that's
> >>>>>>> >> being/been
> >>>>>>> >> edited. Screenshot attached. Of course, you can click 'new
> >>>>>>> >> resource'
> >>>>>>> >> and then put your text in the box, but it would be better not to
> >>>>>>> >> hide
> >>>>>>> >> it in the first place. (Also, clicking 'new resource' might lead
> >>>>>>> >> the
> >>>>>>> >> nervous to fear that their changes to the old resource were
> being
> >>>>>>> >> discarded.)
> >>>>>>> >>
> >>>>>>> >> Mark
> >>>>>>> >>
> >>>>>>> >> --
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