Once bug affects you has been chosen it shouldn't appear again

[Michael Chang]

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Michael B. Trausch <mike at trausch.us> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 03:11:38PM +0100, Tom Berger wrote:
> > Hi Shirish,
> >
> > 2008/10/7 shirish <shirishag75 at gmail.com>:
> > >       Once the user has selected that the bug has affected him, the
> option
> > > shouldn't appear again.
> >
> > I don't think that the option shouldn't appear again. We want the user
> > to be able to change their setting, since they could have marked the
> > bug mistakenly, or it could happen that the bug stopped affecting them
> > for whatever reason.
>
> Isn't that a pretty far out corner case?  Shouldn't LP be designed to
> work the way majority of its users are going to be working?



I wouldn't be sure about that... I think even I've mis-clicked a few times
while working with bugs. Being able to reverse something like that would be
important.

Then again, perhaps a "works for me" button would be in order too.


>
>
> Clean interface, efficient design are everything...
>
> At the very least, it should be moved to a screen that is accessible but
> not righ ton top, I think.  But that is kind of moot, since it would
> require a lot of redesign of LP.  The last facelift that LP got was
> great, but it needs to have an interface that, IMHO, is exclusively
> AJAX-driven.  There is far, far too much overhead in the page reload
> round trips for, say, 70% of what LP does.
>
>      --- Mike
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