> On July 18, 2016, 12:05 p.m., Sebastian Kügler wrote: > > Please don't ship it, yet. > > > > > > I find the UI illogical. There's a groupbox grouping the checksum buttons, > > but then you can input the checksum above, so essentially, the groupbox is > > unnecessary and confusing. > > > > Perhaps the whole thing could be simplified by naming the tab "Checksums" > > and removing the groupbox altogether, as it's not providing any semantic > > value. > > > > A usability reviewer should have a look. > > Kai Uwe Broulik wrote: > This dialog has been created in Review 128283 and Usability has been > involved from the beginning... > > Sebastian Kügler wrote: > It has changed in a significant way, though, making it illogical. > > (Not that I understand the "Share" title in the original review, but > that's another matter.) > > This needs more work. > > Elvis Angelaccio wrote: > > Perhaps the whole thing could be simplified by naming the tab > "Checksums" and removing the groupbox altogether, as it's not providing any > semantic value. > > Preview here: https://share.kde.org/index.php/s/RUs9gAhIQqpFIqF > > Sebastian Kügler wrote: > This looks logical to me, and it's simpler: Very good! > > (Take that as "sebas withdraws his objection" :)) > > Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > Clear -1 to removing the group box. > > Here is tha rationale: > For most "regular" users, only the lineedit at the top is relevant. The > calculate stuff is just distraction and - worse - potential confusion. If we > remove any visual distinction between the two, we just make the situation > worse for them. > > I agree that calling the tab "Checksums" is still better, though, because > "Integrity" is too vague. > > For the "average user" I just re-tested this with, what would actually > help her is creating a second box around the verification part, calling the > top one "Verify checksum" and the bottom "Calculate checksums". > That way if she was told e.g. by a website to verify a checksum, she'd > knew she could simply ignore the whole calculation part. > > Overall simplicity should not be the top priority here: The priority > should be to make it clear to users who just want to check whether a download > went okay which part they should care about and which they can ignore, while > still providing the calculation part for advanced users who want to do that. > > Of course another option would be to split it in two tabs, but that might > make the tab bar quite long especially in languages like German.
The latter part seems redundant then. How can you verify a checksum without calculating it? - Sebastian ----------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128466/#review97521 ----------------------------------------------------------- On July 16, 2016, 12:35 p.m., Elvis Angelaccio wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128466/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated July 16, 2016, 12:35 p.m.) > > > Review request for KDE Frameworks, KDE Usability and Dominik Haumann. > > > Repository: kio > > > Description > ------- > > Dominik suggested to rename the `Checksums` tab to `Integrity`, so that we > can "free" the Checksums string and use it as the title of the groupbox below > (in place of the current `Share` string, which can be confusing). > > Preview in the attached screenshot. > > > Diffs > ----- > > src/widgets/checksumswidget.ui 03c64db > src/widgets/kpropertiesdialog.cpp 808765c > > Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128466/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > > File Attachments > ---------------- > > Before > > https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/07/16/6771ed06-c803-4d18-abe3-91e4f97c8c76__checksums-tab.png > After > > https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2016/07/16/b2cd12c8-6bbf-4123-9e8e-59cb0c29cbdb__Spectacle.TJ7614.png > > > Thanks, > > Elvis Angelaccio > >
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