[openstack-dev] [UX] Opinion/help for the eavesdrop home page

Doug Hellmann doug at doughellmann.com
Tue Feb 2 15:43:52 UTC 2016


Excerpts from Thierry Carrez's message of 2016-02-02 09:39:22 +0100:
> Tony Breeds wrote:
> >      eavesdrop.openstack.org collates all of our meeting information.  The front
> > page has a list of all the meetings.  The list is long and mostly a free-form
> > paragraph.  Sometime ago we recieved a review [1] to change the layout to be
> > more tabular.
> >
> > Compare [2] with [3]
> >
> > It's be great to get some UX comments in that review or for super bonus points
> > an implementation that makes the eavesdrop home page better.
> 
> I find them both equally unreadable :) In [2] it is too busy, and in [3] 
> it's difficult to understand the ordering and therefore find a meeting 
> in that list (which is the goal after all). A proper column layout would 
> be preferable...
> 

The columns are definitely more visually appealing, but I agree the
ordering from left to right is unusual. How hard would it be to change
that?

Doug



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