From 3a1ac2b08eb1d7ad028dc7359fdaac89eab187ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Beanow Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 23:50:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clarified roadmap, sorted page contents, updated TOC. --- UX-Watchdogs-project.md | 132 +++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 71 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-) diff --git a/UX-Watchdogs-project.md b/UX-Watchdogs-project.md index bacc617..0230077 100644 --- a/UX-Watchdogs-project.md +++ b/UX-Watchdogs-project.md @@ -3,39 +3,19 @@ Discussions about this are held on the [@UX-Watchdogs](https://fc.oscp.info/prof ## Contents - + -- [How to join](#how-to-join) - [Main focus](#main-focus) - [Roadmap](#roadmap) + - [Informational websites](#informational-websites) + - [Friendica](#friendica) + - [Friendica Directory](#friendica-directory) +- [How to join](#how-to-join) - [Useful links](#useful-links) - [Notable threads/pages](#notable-threadspages) -## How to join - -If you would like to help with improving the Friendica UX/UI, here are some places to get started. - -### Github - -On Github you can look for issues that need help. -Or if you have a UX issue that is not listed, [open a new one](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/issues/new). - -* [Github label: UI/Theme](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/UI%2FTheme) -* [Github label: UX](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/UX) -* [Github label: needs-ideas](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/needs-ideas) -* [Github label: needs-prototype](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/needs-prototype) - -### @UX-Watchdogs - -The forum where we organize this project is [@UX-Watchdogs](https://fc.oscp.info/profile/ux-watchdogs). -You can write to use there. - -### The Developers Manual - -Didn't find what you were looking for? Perhaps you can find it in the [Developers Manual](https://fc.oscp.info/help/Developers-Intro). - ## Main focus **Use Friendica's essentials to structure it better.** @@ -50,43 +30,73 @@ Additionally, we want to learn more about user experience by watching newcomers ## Roadmap -This roadmap is in no particular order. -But they define the current priorities of what we want to work on. -Will refactor this to be more clear shortly. +This roadmap is defines the current priorities of what we want to work on UX wise. +It's not bound to any time-frame since everyone has their own lives to worry about. +If you want to help, this is a good place to find what you can work on. -* Website - * New content to introduce users. - * Set up github pages to build a prototype together. -* Directory - * Integration for Friendica - * Provide search API - * How should Friendica offer this search? - * scrape/noscrape field review. - * Finding users - * Recently active field? - * Finding servers - * More user friendly version of http://dir-fc.oscp.info/health - * Some help to know which one to choose. - * Privacy policy - * SSL - * Important plugins "Supports Facebook" - * One-click answer button: "I'm feeling lucky" -* Friendica - * Registration process - * Without OpenID, new design - * Like https://fc.oscp.info/proxy/f5/aHR0cDovL3NzLm9zY3AuaW5mby8yMDE1LTAyLTEzXzE1LTI2LTU3LnBuZw==.png - * But explain the directory - * Look for people who can make the new theme. - * Searching - * Rethink how search works - * Settings - * Proposal for better structure / groups of settings - * Plugins need better locations for their settings - * Contact management - * Adding friends needs better process (maybe protocol changes?). - * Managing friends (the /contacts page). - * Messages - * Prepare changes to the post editor (simpler instead of WYSIWYG) +### Informational websites + +_Such as friendica.com and friendi.ca._ + +* Create new content to introduce users. +* Set up github pages to build a prototype together. + +### Friendica + +* Look for people (a team) who can make the new theme. +* Registration process + * New design for the registration page. + * Without OpenID support + * [Like this](https://fc.oscp.info/proxy/f5/aHR0cDovL3NzLm9zY3AuaW5mby8yMDE1LTAyLTEzXzE1LTI2LTU3LnBuZw==.png) but explaining the directory. +* Searching + * Rethink how search works for the user. +* Settings + * Proposal for better structure / groups of settings. + * Plugins need better locations for their settings. +* Contact management. + * Adding friends needs better process (maybe protocol changes?). + * Managing friends (the /contacts page). +* Messages + * Prepare changes for the post editor (simpler instead of WYSIWYG). + +### Friendica Directory + +* Integration with Friendica nodes + * Provide search API. + * How should Friendica offer this search? + * The scrape/noscrape fields need a review. +* Finding users with the directory + * Show a recently active field? +* Finding open servers with the directory + * More user friendly version of http://dir-fc.oscp.info/health + * Add some helpful information to know which one to choose. + * Privacy policy + * HTTPS support + * Important plugins "Supports Facebook" + * One-click answer button: "I'm feeling lucky" + +## How to join + +If you would like to help with improving the Friendica UX/UI, here are some places to get started. + +#### Github + +On Github you can look for issues that need help. +Or if you have a UX issue that is not listed, [open a new one](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/issues/new). + +* [Github label: UI/Theme](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/UI%2FTheme) +* [Github label: UX](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/UX) +* [Github label: needs-ideas](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/needs-ideas) +* [Github label: needs-prototype](https://github.com/friendica/friendica/labels/needs-prototype) + +#### @UX-Watchdogs + +The forum where we organize this project is [@UX-Watchdogs](https://fc.oscp.info/profile/ux-watchdogs). +You can write to use there. + +#### The Developers Manual + +Didn't find what you were looking for? Perhaps you can find it in the [Developers Manual](https://fc.oscp.info/help/Developers-Intro). ## Useful links