[Koha-devel] How do we find consensus on interface changes?

Kyle Hall kyle.m.hall at gmail.com
Tue May 31 22:54:55 CEST 2016


Love it! I'd say this is a much better idea!

Kyle

Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
On May 31, 2016 4:25 PM, "Eric Bégin" <eric.begin at inlibro.com> wrote:

> I would rather have a Interface guideline the same way we have coding
> guidelines.
>
> I'm pretty sure that there are some UX design patterns available somewhere.
>
> If we would like to have a rules, I would suggest that something that
> changes the screenshot used in the user documentation should be approved,
> especially when it doesn't add features.
>
> Eric
>
> On 2016-05-31 15:49, Kyle Hall wrote:
>
> I'm concerned that we are going down a road where every patch submitted to
> the Koha project will end up requiring a community vote. I think it would
> be more reasonable and efficient to add a community UI manager role to the
> project. Someone who is empowered to make executive decisions on this
> matter. Either that or accept that the way team rules on this matter. The
> community votes them in after all!
>
> Kyle
>
> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
> On May 31, 2016 3:32 PM, "Christopher Davis" <cgdavis at uintah.utah.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> Owen,
>>
>> I think that Koha users should voice their opinion/votes as that the
>> Koha software, more or less, belongs to them. Now, what vehicle should
>> we use to collect everyone's opinion/vote (like Survey Monkey, Google
>> forms, IRC voting, etc.) and should there be a committee formed for
>> this purpose? Maybe decisions such as this one should be voted on
>> during Koha Devl IRC meetings?
>>
>> My $0.02 worth,
>>
>> Christopher Davis, MLS
>> Systems & E-Services Librarian
>> Uintah County Library
>> cgdavis at uintah.utah.gov
>> (435) 789-0091 ext.261
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>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Owen Leonard <oleonard at myacpl.org>
>> wrote:
>> >> Could the new features which you are proposing be optional?
>> >
>> > They're not really new features, they're just changes to the way
>> > existing features look. We can't build options for every change we
>> > want to make to the interface. We need to make educated choices about
>> > what we think is the best way for things to work. We may not always
>> > get it right, but it's our job to make the choice.
>> >
>> >   -- Owen
>> >
>> > --
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