[yocto] RFC: Hob 1.2 design

Barros Pena, Belen belen.barros.pena at intel.com
Tue Feb 7 03:23:28 PST 2012


Hi Joshua,

Additional package details appear on clicking the package name using an
information bubble. The bubble is also dismissed on click using a 'close'
button. This functionality is shown on the first video (not on the second
one: I skipped it to keep it short).

Cheers

Belen

On 06/02/2012 21:32, "Joshua Lock" <josh at linux.intel.com> wrote:

>On 31/01/12 17:39, Wang, Shane wrote:
>> Hi, all,
>>
>> Belen has a new video for Hob2 workflow and design.
>>
>> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/File:Hob1.2-screencast2.mov
>
>It just came to my attention through another channel that the
>description column of the packages table is no longer present.
>
>There had been some discussion about how to show relevant description
>information in that column, so I'm surprised to see it go.
>
>Belen, I assume from a design perspective this field was removed as it
>didn't show anything particularly useful? If we have useful data to
>include in that field is there a more appropriate way to integrate it
>into the UI? Perhaps a tooltip? Or an information overlay as has been
>used in other areas of the design?
>
>I'm concerned that if we give the user a list of packages without any
>more information we aren't making it easy for them to build an OS image
>without already understanding exactly all of the components they need -
>thoughts?
>
>Cheers,
>Joshua
>-- 
>Joshua Lock
>         Yocto Project "Johannes factotum"
>         Intel Open Source Technology Centre

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