Was an "advanced options" button/expander/whatever during setup dismissed already? If so, why?
(we'll need something along these lines for 2pw anyway.) (Phone; please excuse brevity.) -----Original Message----- From: Gavin Sharp [[email protected]] Received: Wednesday, 08 Jan 2014, 5:40PM To: Richard Newman [[email protected]] CC: John Gruen [[email protected]]; [email protected] [[email protected]] Subject: Re: Walkthru of FxA/Sync Account Creation > We shouldn't start sending (and downloading and irrevocably merging!) the > user's > data before they've had a chance to change the defaults for those two > decisions, > regardless of how they enter the setup process. Fair enough. I think that decision needs to be made through some mechanism other than a doorhanger-ish panel, and ideally smoothly integrated in the account sign-up process, though. At the same time I'm sympathetic to John's concerns about sign-up flow complexity. Anyone have any alternate suggestions? Gavin On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Richard Newman <[email protected]> wrote: > Current Sync starts syncing automatically when the wizard concludes, but the > wizard has an embedded detour through Sync Options, which is where you can > specify whether you want to replace local or remote data, and what you want > to sync. > > We shouldn't start sending (and downloading and irrevocably merging!) the > user's data before they've had a chance to change the defaults for those two > decisions, regardless of how they enter the setup process. > > (Phone; please excuse brevity.) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gavin Sharp [[email protected]] > Received: Wednesday, 08 Jan 2014, 3:25PM > To: John Gruen [[email protected]] > CC: Johnathan Nightingale [[email protected]]; [email protected] > [[email protected]] > Subject: Re: Walkthru of FxA/Sync Account Creation > > > Given that the only way people are going to see the accounts sign up > flow in the near term is via "Set up Sync" entry points, an opt-in > after the fact seems redundant (and too easy to miss). > > I think that clicking "set up sync" and going through the Firefox > account signup process is enough opt-in to start syncing automatically > (and as far as I know that's what current sync does). > > In the long term we may want to decouple "sign in" with "set up sync", > but it seems like we shouldn't let that constrain us in the near term. > > Gavin > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 1:10 PM, John Gruen <[email protected]> wrote: >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Johnathan Nightingale" <[email protected]> >>> To: "John Gruen" <[email protected]> >>> Cc: "Gavin Sharp" <[email protected]>, [email protected] >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 4:01:23 PM >>> Subject: Re: Walkthru of FxA/Sync Account Creation >>> >>> On Jan 8, 2014, at 3:59 PM, John Gruen wrote: >>> >> Why do they need to click the button to start syncing? This seems like >>> >> a >>> >> strange hurdle that current-sync doesn't have. Is it related to >>> >> maintaining >>> >> a distinction between "Firefox account" and "sync"? >>> > >>> > The concept of the door hanger comes from user testing where ppl wanted >>> > data-type election prior to syncing. We give users the ability to >>> > customize off the doorhanger (by routing them to sync preferences) or >>> > to >>> > just start. >>> >>> If we sync immediately (one fewer click) but doorhanger the "Customize >>> your >>> Data Options" invitation do we substantially accomplish the same goal >>> (while, presumably, increasing conversion)? >>> >> >> The high level question is do we want to suck up all data without giving >> users choice over types? Do we want to hoover up passwords by default, for >> example? If so, we can do it automatically, if not, we can do the door >> hanger, or simply choose not to sync some data types by default. >> >> >>> J >>> >>> --- >>> Johnathan Nightingale >>> VP Firefox >>> @johnath >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sync-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/sync-dev > _______________________________________________ > Sync-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/sync-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Sync-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/sync-dev >
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