[openstack-dev] [Fuel] URL of Horizon is hard to find on the dashboard

Vitaly Kramskikh vkramskikh at mirantis.com
Fri Feb 12 12:11:46 UTC 2016


We use HTTPS url for the title and HTTP url for the small link with (HTTP)
text near the title:



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2016-02-12 17:09 GMT+07:00 Igor Kalnitsky <ikalnitsky at mirantis.com>:

> Vitaly,
>
> > Then we'll end up with 2 buttons (for HTTP and HTTPS links) for Horizon
> and every plugin link
>
> Why? And how do you handle it with link now?
>
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Vitaly Kramskikh
> <vkramskikh at mirantis.com> wrote:
> > Igor,
> >
> > Then we'll end up with 2 buttons (for HTTP and HTTPS links) for Horizon
> and
> > every plugin link, which would look quite ugly. We had all these options
> in
> > mind when we designed this change and decided to go with the current
> look.
> >
> > Seriously guys, I don't understand you concerns. After dismissing the
> > deployment result message, Horizon link is in the top block on the
> dashboard
> > - it's very hard to get lost.
> >
> > 2016-02-11 20:10 GMT+07:00 Igor Kalnitsky <ikalnitsky at mirantis.com>:
> >>
> >> Vitaly,
> >>
> >> What about adding some button with "Go" or "Visit" text? Somewhere on
> >> the right size of line? It'd be easy to understand what to click to
> >> visit the dashboard.
> >>
> >> - Igor
> >>
> >> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Vitaly Kramskikh
> >> <vkramskikh at mirantis.com> wrote:
> >> > Roman,
> >> >
> >> > For with enabled SSL it still can be quite long as it contains FQDN.
> And
> >> > we
> >> > also need to change plugin link representation accordingly, which I
> >> > don't
> >> > fine acceptable. I think you just got used to the old interface where
> >> > the
> >> > link to Horizon was a part of deployment task result message. We've
> >> > merged
> >> > small style update to underline Horizon/plugin links, I think it would
> >> > be
> >> > enough to solve the issue.
> >> >
> >> > 2016-02-09 20:31 GMT+07:00 Roman Prykhodchenko <me at romcheg.me>:
> >> >>
> >> >> Cannot we use display the same link we use in the title?
> >> >>
> >> >> 9 лют. 2016 р. о 14:14 Vitaly Kramskikh <vkramskikh at mirantis.com>
> >> >> написав(ла):
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi, Roman,
> >> >>
> >> >> I think the only solution here is to underline the title so it would
> >> >> look
> >> >> like a link. I don't think it's a good idea to show full URL because:
> >> >>
> >> >> If SSL is enabled, there will be 2 links - HTTP and HTTPS.
> >> >> Plugins can provide their own links for their dashboards, and they
> >> >> would
> >> >> be shown using exactly the same representation which is used for
> >> >> Horizon.
> >> >> These links could be quite long.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> 2016-02-09 20:04 GMT+07:00 Roman Prykhodchenko <me at romcheg.me>:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Whoops! I forgot to attach the link. Sorry!
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 1. http://i.imgur.com/8GaUtDq.png
> >> >>>
> >> >>> > 9 лют. 2016 р. о 13:48 Roman Prykhodchenko <me at romcheg.me>
> >> >>> > написав(ла):
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Hi fuelers!
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > I’m not sure, if it’s my personal problem or the UX can be
> improved
> >> >>> > a
> >> >>> > little, but I’ve literary spend more than 5 minutes trying to
> figure
> >> >>> > out how
> >> >>> > to find a URL of Horizon. I’ve made a screenshot [1] and I suggest
> >> >>> > to add a
> >> >>> > full a link with the full URL in its test after "The OpenStack
> >> >>> > dashboard
> >> >>> > Horizon is now available". That would make things much more
> usable.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > - romcheg
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
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> >> >> Vitaly Kramskikh,
> >> >> Fuel UI Tech Lead,
> >> >> Mirantis, Inc.
> >> >>
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Vitaly Kramskikh,
Fuel UI Tech Lead,
Mirantis, Inc.
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