The discussion around the modernized UI goes back to start of the year. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-1323 https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Redesign+User+Interface
UI changes are notoriously exciting and horrible and for each person they might feel neither, one or both of these. Peter: Thank you for providing the screenshot. To help better understand your suggestion can you show a before, after, and provide some text about the changes you'd like? Your screenshot looks great to me but it also isn't obvious what changed. On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 7:49 AM, Russell Bateman <russell.bate...@perfectsearchcorp.com> wrote: > As a consumer of NiFi and a developer of proprietary processors I'm a > little concerned by what I see here too. In fact, I'd like to read some > document supporting/justifying the UI changes, which is not to say that I > presume to condemn them, just that I'd like to understand the reasoning. > The existing NiFi UI was already very good. > > NiFi rocks; I hope it will keep rocking! > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 8:37 PM, Peter Wicks (pwicks) <pwi...@micron.com> > wrote: > >> I created a ticket and put in a link to a mostly accurate screenshot, at >> least close enough to give you a feel for what I was thinking: >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-2603 >> >> Direct screenshot link: https://goo.gl/photos/RZzz45RGeTAmWwiC7 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joe Witt [mailto:joe.w...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2016 3:46 PM >> To: dev@nifi.apache.org >> Subject: Re: 1.0 Run Status Colors >> >> no big discussion really - just contributions. If you could kick off a >> JIRA and attach a screenshot of what you have in mind that could help the >> discussion move along. >> >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Peter Wicks (pwicks) <pwi...@micron.com> >> wrote: >> > We've been playing with NiFi 1.0 and of course the new theme/layout is a >> big change. >> > One thing we don't particularly care for is the bland gray >> Running/Stopped/Disabled colors. I would be willing to have them bland in >> the header, but on the Processor/Process Group level I feel they really >> need to be Green/Red/whatever color. >> > >> > I would be happy to submit the change, but I wanted to make sure there >> hadn't been some kind heated discussion over colors or lack thereof before >> putting in a PR. >>
