Am 01.01.2015 um 01:39 schrieb Tom Hughes:> On 01/01/15 00:36, Dave F. wrote:
Hey >> I'm struggling to comprehend how a button to turn off the notes layer, >> that's separate (& hidden!) from the only obvious button to turn the >> layer on can be described as 'logical' to an experienced user let alone >> a newbie.. > > Well the problem is that what you see as a "button to turn on the notes > layer" is what I see as a "button to add a new note" ;-) That button was > intended to encode the "add a note" action, not the "view notes" action. > > If I just wanted to view existing notes I wouldn't use that button, I > would open the layer switcher and turn on the notes layer. > >>> The problem with turning off the notes layer again when the add note >>> control is disabled is that it might already have been on before you >>> started adding a note, so we would probably have to remember if we had >>> turned it on or if it was already on . >> >>> Trying to figure out what to do if somebody starts toggling the notes >>> layers on and off manually while the add note control is active just >>> introduces even more levels of complication... >> >> By 'we' do you mean the programmers? I hope not. It's not that >> complicated! on/off, yes/no, 0/1 binary! It's the DNA of computers! > > No I'm not saying the programming is necessary complicated, I'm saying > it's hard to know what the correct behaviour is from a UX point of view. Would be nice if the two lowest buttons for activating "Report/Open note" and "Query" would be deactivated with a second click and maybe restore the previous state considering notes. Thanks colliar
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