[Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Advanced search on ASLO

[Sean DALY]

We also have an issue with three search engines local to their
sections on the Sugar Labs site. So "search for activities" is good,
it clearly indicates that search is local to the section.

thanks

Sean


On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 5:23 AM, Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com> wrote:
> On 25 Apr 2009, at 03:46, Josh Williams wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone,
>>
>> I've finally started a style sheet for ASLO. You can see what I have
>> so
>> far at http://activities-devel.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/ . It's not
>> much, but I'm moving forward.
>
> Fab :-)
>
>> Just wondering if there was a consensus to ditch the advanced search
>> options? I think it might be a good idea for the sake of simplicity
>> and
>> ease of use for kids.
>>
>> However, I don't know if it's something some users actually need. I
>> think at the very least "within categories" should be removed even
>> if we
>> do keep the advanced options.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>
> I'd never even noticed the advanced search feature until you just
> mentioned it! FWIW, I'd be happy with just the plain search input box
> over on the top right (no 'advanced', no 'within'). The simpler the
> better, given our target audience. Every UI feature you can get away
> with removing... is one less item of distraction/confusion/
> maintenance :-)
>
> Regards,
> --Gary
>
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