[Openstack-docs] Log a Bug link

Nermina Miller nerminamiller at gmail.com
Tue Sep 24 04:29:46 UTC 2013


I agree with Sam. It may be too obscure especially to the new users. How
about a bug icon? Julien has one here:
http://julien.danjou.info/blog/tags/openstack. It may not work due to the
space requirements but I think something a little more symbolic like that
might be better than lp. Awesome work, David! Thank you! - Nermina


On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Sam Harwell <sam.harwell at rackspace.com>wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> I don't think that particular icon alone conveys to the average reader
> that it is a bug reporting link. I think it should include a short but
> inviting piece of text, such as "Find a bug?" With wording like that, users
> who identify a problem with the page are more likely to follow through with
> a report.
>
> Thanks,
> Sam
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Cramer
> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 7:20 PM
> To: Anne Gentle
> Cc: Sam Harwell; openstack-docs >> openstack-docs at lists.openstack.org
> Subject: Re: [Openstack-docs] Log a Bug link
>
> Ok, here it is with an LP icon in the top bar and the link above the
> Disqus thread:
>
> http://162.209.12.245/user-guide/content/index.html
>
> If it looks good, I'll merge in the PR:
>
> https://github.com/rackerlabs/clouddocs-maven-plugin/pull/78
>
> David
>
> On 09/23/2013 04:38 PM, Anne Gentle wrote:
> > I think a bug link up in the grey bar would be great - The lp favicon
> > would be fine:
> > https://launchpad.net/favicon.ico
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 4:20 PM, David Cramer
> > <david.cramer at rackspace.com <mailto:david.cramer at rackspace.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 09/23/2013 04:17 PM, Sam Harwell wrote:
> >     > That's pretty cool!
> >     >
> >     > Is there any way we can put this link in the following location?
> >
> >     Yes, it's easy enough to move. Up there, I think the text would need
> to
> >     be shorter (or for it to be an icon with hover text). I did consider
> >     putting it up there to begin with, but started with it down by the
> >     Disqus since it's an alternative to leaving a comment. Of course we
> >     could put it in both places too.
> >
> >     David
> >
> >     _______________________________________________
> >     Openstack-docs mailing list
> >     Openstack-docs at lists.openstack.org
> >     <mailto:Openstack-docs at lists.openstack.org>
> >     http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-docs
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Anne Gentle
> > annegentle at justwriteclick.com <mailto:annegentle at justwriteclick.com>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Openstack-docs mailing list
> Openstack-docs at lists.openstack.org
> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-docs
>



-- 
Thank you!

Nermina Miller
Tech Writer and Editor
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-docs/attachments/20130924/b47b1d93/attachment.html>


More information about the Openstack-docs mailing list