[Phpmyadmin-devel] GSoC 2014 Project: Navigation Remake and Optimization of two official themes

[Marc Delisle]

Le 2014-02-26 19:24, Edward Cheng a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry, I was a little anxious
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 2014-02-26 23:45 GMT+08:00 Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info
> <mailto:marc at infomarc.info>>:
> 
>     Edward Cheng a écrit :
>     > Hi, Marc
>     >
>     > Why my mails and PRs's reply always have a long delay...
>     > Is there anything wrong with my thoughts?
> 
>     Hi Edward,
>     the phpMyAdmin team consists of volunteers with day jobs and other
>     obligations; we are doing our best but expect some delay.
> 
>     Maybe you have noticed that there have been three "pre-proposals" sent
>     on this list since yesterday, so we need some time to process these.
> 
>     >
>     > Regards
>     >
>     >
>     > 2014-02-26 8:54 GMT+08:00 Edward Cheng <c4150221 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:c4150221 at gmail.com>>:
>     >
>     >> GSoC 2014 Project: Navigation Remake and Optimization of two official
>     >> themes
>     >>
>     >> I. Navigation Remake(Including two GSoC 2014 ideas)
>     >> ---------------------------------------------------

Hi,
do you intend to rewrite the navigation panel from scratch, in twelve weeks?

>     >>
>     >> The Navigation panel of PMA is quite out of date, even it's
>     stable and
>     >> useful, but also has lots of problems, for instance:
>     >> * Outdated tags(<i> and <b>)
>     >> * Using <i> and <b> to draw the lines of the tree-like list is
>     usable, but
>     >> unreasonable
>     >> * The icons and links haven't been aligned vertically
>     >> * Improper solution on the navigation of icons, like(position:
>     >> relative;top: -0.6em;)
>     >> * etc.
>     >>
>     >> I think the Navigation panel of PMA should be remade, the new
>     Navigation
>     >> panel would contain:
>     >> * Feature #1426[1]: Remember navigation state
>     >> * Feature (to replace #1486[2]): Fold/unfold all lists in one click
>     >> * Feature: Floating top-aligned effect of the parent nodes,
>     clicking the
>     >> parent nodes without scrolling up, and folding the child-elements
>     >> * Improve: A better shown full name on hover effect
>     >> * Improve: A better filter, multiple keywords support(possibly be
>     >> done:highlighting keywords)
>     >> * Improve: A better highlight mechanic
>     >> * Improve: Delete the lines of the tree-like lists(Proposed),
>     decrease the
>     >> indent space of parent/child elements to save space, just like the
>     >> tree-like lists in windows 7/8 explorer
>     >> * Improve: Add some old-browsers-fallbackable animated effect
>     >> * More new features will be added during the work
>     >>
>     >> The modification including some php scripts exported as html,
>     navigation
>     >> related javascript scripts and the navigation part of two
>     official themes ,
>     >> all those modifications above would only affect the appearance in
>     browsers.
>     >>
>     >> II. Optimization of two official themes(including one GSoC 2014 idea)
>     >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>     >>
>     >> Some details in the offical themes is quite unsatisfactory, like:
>     >> * Unfit shadow of group h2 (pmahomme);
>     >> * Ununified icon style;
>     >> * #pma_navigation_collapser using "←"
>     >> * The bottom border of pmahomme shouldn't be above #topmenucontainer
>     >> * etc.
>     >>
>     >> All optimization works including:
>     >> * Improve: Improvement on the UI details
>     >> * Feature #1490[3]: Dynamic process list
>     >> * Improve: Add some CSS3 animations to the pmahomme
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> [1] http://sourceforge.net/p/phpmyadmin/feature-requests/1426/
>     >> [2] http://sourceforge.net/p/phpmyadmin/feature-requests/1486/
>     >> [3] http://sourceforge.net/p/phpmyadmin/feature-requests/1490/
>     >>
>     >> --
>     >> Edward Cheng


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