No wonder I couldn't see all these things people were mentioning (I turn my monitor sideways). One problem is that the "mobile" version does not offer a button for up-voting, nor are any votes shown. That's sort of an important feature, right?
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Martin Morgan <mtmor...@fhcrc.org> wrote: > Thanks for the feedback. I'm a little puzzled by the 'Messages' being > somehow disproportionately large and wonder whether that's a > browser-specific thing. I also find things a little noisy. > > Here's a cheap fix -- narrow your browser window. The site will go into > 'mobile' mode, with nice clean presentation. > > Martin > > > On 09/26/2014 01:24 PM, Wolfgang Huber wrote: > >> >> 0. Overall, the new site is great. Some of the threads now turn into >> valuable little mini-blogs or discussion pages on a specialized topic. >> >> 1. I tend to agree with Kasper. The site layout looks a bit too cluttered >> to me, with all these boxes of votes, views and response counts in >> different colours, breathless reporting of recent locations, bold face >> subject headers and what not. Of course, these things are a matter of >> taste, although I am sure there also now lots of people who approach this >> topic scientifically and rationally. >> >> 2. I agree that “LATEST” and “OPEN” could be more prominent (and >> “Messages” less so). It took me a great while to discover them (cf. point >> 1.) >> >> Best wishes >> Wolfgang >> >> >> Il giorno 26 Sep 2014, alle ore 20:35, Kasper Daniel Hansen < >> kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com> ha scritto: >> >> 1. When you click "new post" I think there should be some mention that if >>> you report an issue with a specific package, you should tag the post with >>> package name. >>> >>> 2. Is there a way to have default signature? >>> >>> 3. Is there some way to modify the layout. I am getting confused by all >>> the colors and text and stuff. I really want to see the title of the >>> posts >>> much more clearly. >>> >>> 4. It was not immediately clear to me that the big "Messages" really are >>> private messages and that I should click on "LATEST" or "OPEN" (which >>> appear smaller than messages in my browser) to see the forum. In fact, >>> there seems to be three buttons which are critical to the new user (like >>> me) and they are "LATEST", (perhaps) "OPEN" and "New Post". Everything >>> else should be made smaller and less in your face, I think. >>> >>> Best, >>> Kasper >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel >> >> > > -- > Computational Biology / Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center > 1100 Fairview Ave. N. > PO Box 19024 Seattle, WA 98109 > > Location: Arnold Building M1 B861 > Phone: (206) 667-2793 > > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel