I prefer 2 with adding new extension points for the individual cases where necessary.
M. On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 12:45 AM, Walden Raines <wrai...@redhat.com> wrote: > I see. Yeah I'm sticking with option 2, thanks for the screenshots. > > Cheers, > Walden > > On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 1:36 PM, <ssht...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> >> OK, I have managed to create some screenshots of the before and after >> state. Please don't judge the styling - it's more about the technical >> abilities than the styling. >> >> I will take Puppet as an example. Let's say we have puppet facet that has >> the following data: puppet environment, puppet proxy and puppet ca proxy >> fields plus a list of puppet classes assigned to the host. >> >> Before: >> The information is spread on multiple screens: >> Take a look at this screenshot: https://ibb.co/bsXT8G it shows where >> this information is currently located on the main tab. >> This screenshot: https://ibb.co/ksuaoG shows the detailed puppet classes >> view. >> >> After: >> Everything related to puppet is presented on a single tab. This tab can >> be enabled and disabled based on user's preference - the user can decide to >> turn puppet management on or off for this host. >> https://ibb.co/bNnd8G shows the tab when the fields are enabled, and >> https://ibb.co/eCJ72b shows all the fields disabled. >> >> I hope it helps to visualize both options. >> >> >> On Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 12:08:06 AM UTC+2, Walden Raines wrote: >>> >>> Hey Shim, >>> >>> Can you please include screenshots (or, even better, a quick video or >>> gif) of the new UI to make it easier for people to visualize who don't have >>> the code checked out? >>> >>> Assuming I'm understanding your description of the two options, I would >>> also vote for option #2 as option #1 sounds like it would be very difficult >>> to ensure a good UI since some other plugin could just put whatever they >>> want wherever in the UI. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Walden >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 5:38 AM, Timo Goebel <ma...@timogoebel.name> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I have been playing with Facets the last few weeks and must say, that >>>> they are really great. It's pretty easy to add dedicated functionality to >>>> the host model and I want to use that for some of my plugins (Omaha, >>>> Monitoring, something new, ...). >>>> Everything is great so far except for the missing UI hooks Shim >>>> mentions. >>>> >>>> What I want to do are mostly easy thing, like adding a new tab to the >>>> host form or host show page. Currently, the only way to do this is using >>>> deface. >>>> But this feels pretty hacky to me and isn't good to maintain. I'd >>>> really appreciate if there were easy and tested hooks for common areas like >>>> the host show page. >>>> >>>> In my opinion, we are already too late on finishing the facets (and >>>> Pagelets) integration. Personally, I don't have a strong opinion on either >>>> option. But prefer the second approach as well. >>>> >>>> In regards to widening the feature gap for a host ux redesign: We have >>>> to provide extension points anyways. The Foreman community gains a lot of >>>> value from the rich plugin ecosystem and the possibility to extend Foreman >>>> fairly easy. >>>> When we redo the host ux pages, we have to provide extension points. >>>> This is not a nice-to-have feature, but a must-have in my opinion. >>>> >>>> - Timo >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "foreman-dev" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to foreman-dev...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "foreman-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to foreman-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "foreman-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to foreman-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "foreman-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to foreman-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
