[openstreetmap-website] Login (#21)

Tom Hughes tom at compton.nu
Mon Feb 27 00:43:33 GMT 2012


On 26/02/12 23:54, Tom MacWright wrote:

> This is a big simplification of the login page: before
>
> ![login](http://dl.dropbox.com/u/68059/Screenshots/h.png)
>
> After:
>
> ![login](http://dl.dropbox.com/u/68059/Screenshots/i.png)
>
> Basically
>
> * Pulls action buttons in for large strings
> * Reorganizes 'remember me' to a more typical spot on the page
> * Adds 'create an account' above the fold.
>
> The big issue with this is that it introduces a new translation string - "Don't have an account?", that needs translation and is relatively important for engaging with the site. But I think this change fixes the main UI flaws on this page: the action buttons can be easily missed, and the most important action from a 'getting people to use osm' point of view is hidden on many first-page-loads.

I've added this to http://tomh.apis.dev.openstreetmap.org/ and I'd like 
to know what people think.

Tom

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