Re: Usability and visual issues with prototype.php.net
| From: | Hannes Magnusson | Date: | Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:32:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Usability and visual issues with prototype.php.net | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.webmaster |
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Done.
Levi; Please verify that nothing breaks with the old layout when
modifying markup and generic css files :)
-Hannes
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 06:40, Stewart Lord <stewey@ambitious.ca> wrote:
> Hannes, what do you think about giving Levi access to do some work on the prototype?
>
>
> On Feb 23, 2012, at 6:03 PM, Levi Morrison wrote:
>
>> Stew,
>>
>> I would appreciate the karma. I imagine there are a lot of things I
>> could improve. I'd like to know how communication on the project is
>> currently being done. I used php-webmasters as a starting point
>> because I knew it would get to where it needs to go. I already have
>> documentation karma, in case it matters to anyone.
>>
>> Levi Morrison
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Stewart Lord <stewey@ambitious.ca> wrote:
>>> Hi Levi, thanks for the feedback. We're looking for people to drive the prototype
>>> to completion. I was previously working on it, but have been too busy to contribute lately.
>>>
>>> If you were keen, I imagine we could get you karma to commit changes directly.
>>>
>>> Stew
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2012-02-23, at 2:56 PM, Levi Morrison <morrison.levi@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have discovered some usability and visual issues with the prototype
>>>> website (http://prototype.php.net). Full explanation and proposed fixes
>>>> with patch are in the bug report (https://bugs.php.net/id/61174).
>>>> The issues without details are included below:
>>>>
>>>> 1. The documentation left-sidebar steals the attention.
>>>> 2. Section headers and parameter items have the wrong visual priority.
>>>> 3. Main navigation should go over the rest of the page instead of
>>>> pushing the rest of the page down.
>>>> 4. User-contributed notes are difficult to read because of background.
>>>> 5. Documentation sidebar spacing is inconsistent.
>>>> 6. Border-radius inconsistency.
>>>> 7. Borders on method synopsis and code examples are inconsistent
>>>> 8. Too much vertical padding on the section boxes.
>>>> 9. The parameters in method synopsis are clickable but it is not
>>>> visually expressed.
>>>> 10. The bar between user contributed notes and the documentation
>>>> doesn't match the page.
>>>>
>>>> You can see high-resolution screen-shots for my proposed changes and
>>>> how it currently looks at http://imgur.com/a/t6gz4
>>>>
>>>> Levi Morrison
>>>>
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