Quick note: we've implemented the fix Terry Jan Reedy suggested regarding window width and filters to fix https://github.com/pypa/warehouse/issues/3454 , so thank you to everyone who helped us nail this down.
The next IRC/Twitter livechat hour with PyPI maintainers is Tuesday, April 3rd at 15:00 UTC https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2018/03/warehouse-all-new-pypi-is-now-in-beta.html#livechat , and if any of you are going to be at PyCon North America in Cleveland in May, consider joining us for the packaging sprints: https://wiki.python.org/psf/PackagingSprints And: On 03/30/2018 11:03 AM, Paul Moore wrote: > On 30 March 2018 at 14:38, William Ray Wing <w...@mac.com> wrote: >> Sumana, I want to be sure we aren’t just talking past each other. I notice >> that the URL you seem to always reference is: >> >> https://pypi.org/search/ >> >> and if I go there, I get the filter list immediately. The place I don’t see >> it is the home page: >> >> https://pypi.org/ >> >> where I’m invited to “Search” or “Browse”, but where there is no filter >> list. The filter list only appears after I’ve performed my first search. >> >> Thanks, >> Bill > > That's the same behaviour as the existing PyPI. There's a "search" box > on the main page, and a "Browse" link on that page that takes you to a > separate page that lets you select packages by category. I don't see > this as a problem with the new PyPI - far from it, I wouldn't want the > main page cluttered with category filters, if I need then I'll go to > the dedicated browse page. > > Just my 2p worth... > Paul Thanks for clarifying, Bill! Yes, I thought you were talking about the dedicated search page, and now I see what you mean. And thanks for your thoughts on this, Paul. I wonder whether some lookahead search that includes suggested facets (specifically, classifiers) springing up as you type would help? I've updated https://github.com/pypa/warehouse/issues/3462 accordingly. -- Sumana Harihareswara Warehouse project manager Changeset Consulting https://changeset.nyc -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
