[Phpmyadmin-devel] First usability report

Sebastian Mendel lists at sebastianmendel.de
Thu Feb 8 11:08:22 CET 2007


Marc Delisle schrieb:
> Jürgen Wind a écrit :
>>
>> Marc Delisle wrote:
>>> Michal Čihař a écrit :
>>>> Hi all
>>>>
>>>> some of you might remember that I added phpMyAdmin to OpenUsability
>>>> project. This brought first fruit and we got first usability report[1].
>>>> There are some technical problems with images right now, so you have to
>>>> download XML to see them (well in fact it will download xml + images in
>>>> zip file).
>>>>
>>>> There are some suggestions for improving icons readability, which I
>>>> generally like, but I don't have time to look at it more deeply right
>>>> now. Anybody interested in merging those suggestions to our code? :-)
>>>>
>>>> [1]: http://www.openusability.org/reports/view.php?group_id=153&repid=89
>>> It interesting to get such reports, but I don't have expertise in 
>>> icon-making. Maybe Michael can help in this matter?
>>>
>>> About the fact that the left logo is too big in 800x600, I agree. And 
>>> this would be quickly fixed for 2.10.
>>>
>>> Are there some examples to corroborate the fact about where a top-left 
>>> logo should link?
>>
>> the navi logo is configurable already:
>>
>> $cfg['LeftDisplayLogo']       = TRUE;   // display logo at top of left frame
>> $cfg['LeftLogoLink']          = 'http://www.phpmyadmin.net/';   // where
>> should logo link point to
>>
>> ppl just don't read the docs :(
> 
> Well, I think that his report is just saying what the default linking 
> behavior should be about this logo, according to "conventions".
> 
> When I install Moodle, there is a logo at the bottom of the main page, 
> that links to their home site and not the home page of the application.


yes indeed - should link to index.php

but should we keep target="_blank" ?

i would suggest remove target


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