[Registry-dev] <root> / stuff links are not obvious enough

Glen Daniels glen at wso2.com
Thu Feb 7 21:15:22 PST 2008


No, nothing with <> around it, that's the horrible part. :)

Why not just the icon?  That's the way it was working before, and that 
looked fine.  Considered another way - if you *can't* click the icon, 
why is it even there?

--Glen

Paul Fremantle wrote:
> We put <root> in to make the link a bit easier to hit than just /
> 
> How about <top>? <home>?
> 
> Paul
> 
> Glen Daniels wrote:
>> +1 to underlining, but please let's get rid of "<root>".
>>
>> --Glen
>>
>> Paul Fremantle wrote:
>>> Underlining the parts seems the most standard hint that this is a link.
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>> Sanjiva Weerawarana wrote:
>>>> Suggestions??
>>>>
>>>> Maybe underline the parts? Or maybe put "<root>:"? Replace <root> 
>>>> with something else (nothing?)?
>>>>
>>>> Sanjiva.
>>>>
>>>> Paul Fremantle wrote:
>>>>> The latest UI rocks.... its beautiful. The only comment I have is 
>>>>> that I think the:
>>>>>
>>>>>  <root> / stuff / myresource
>>>>>
>>>>> is not obvious enough as a link. It doesn't look like a clickable 
>>>>> link unless you know it is.
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>
>>
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