[OSM-talk] comments on new map widget on main page

Tom MacWright tom at macwright.org
Mon Jul 29 12:48:43 UTC 2013


> Since we perform no systematic user testing in advance of these changes (
http://teczno.com/s/92x), we're not really sure what a pro user is.

Given that this is a continual point for years, I would implore someone who
has the resources to just do it, so we can stop using it as an immovable
point of argument.

Tom


On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:34 AM, Lester Caine <lester at lsces.co.uk> wrote:

> Greg Troxel wrote:
>
>>    add some indication of zoom level.  I'd be happy with a "z15" box
>>    between + and -.
>>
>
> I'm coming to the same conclusion ... need SOMETHING rather than having to
> decode other information. Since there is now a tab for the links, perhaps
> that could also be used to add the location information as well. It's now
> even more difficult to quickly zoom out to find out where in the world a
> link has dropped you ... Even just a country would be very helpful.
>
> The other annoying thing is this incessant drive to make everything
> 'monochrome' ... I've just had to create 'colourstrap' to get full colour
> icons back on a project that has decided that 'bootstrap' is the bees
> knees. Those black icons do grate next to a nice full colour map :(
>
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