Apologies everyone, Jared pointed out that I didn't actually link to the bug correctly: Bug 1238982
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238982 On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 7:10 AM, Helen Holmes <hhol...@mozilla.com> wrote: > There's actually a bug on file <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi> > with designs that I'd like to implement for exposing panels better than > they currently. (If you look at the mockups, not dissimilar to what Nick's > suggesting!) > > As for whether or not we should always expose the Memory tool on a clean > install, I think we're hoping to drive the answers to those questions with > better data. I believe Jordan created an etherpad > <https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/devtools-telemetry> that probably > needs some love when it comes to thinking about what telemetry probes we > want to add and who owns what data in devtools. As far as I currently know: > the memory is not on by default in release and it might be in both dev > edition and nightly (Jeff would know for certain as resident Telemetry > King). > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Gijs Kruitbosch <gijskruitbo...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> On 14/01/2016 23:01, Nick Fitzgerald wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Jared Wein <j...@mozilla.com> wrote: >> >>> Also, what is the plan for making tools like the Memory view appear in a >>> default install? In other words, without having to go to the Settings. I >>> worry that users may not know to click on the Settings and just think that >>> other browsers offer more tools than we do. >>> >> >> This is a good conversation to have, but I don't have any good answers. >> We have a lot of panels in the devtools, many of which are fairly niche, >> and it isn't clear how to simultaneously give them visibility and not >> overwhelm users. >> >> Console, debugger, performance: these panels are a clear "always show" >> to me. The web audio tool is very niche and so I don't think it would make >> sense to show it by default. The memory tool falls in between in my mind. >> I'm open to suggestions! >> >> We could add a [...] or similar button at the end with a dropdown for the >> other tools? With some TBD as to whether that enables them permanently or >> just for that site and/or how to toggle that. >> (pulling in Helen because I think she might have better ideas :-) ) >> >> ~ Gijs >> > > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
