further get-fedora progress

Craig Thomas bicycle.nutz at gmail.com
Sun May 4 17:52:47 UTC 2008


On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Jonathan Roberts
<jonrob at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> 2008/5/4 Craig Thomas <bicycle.nutz at gmail.com>:
>
> >
>  > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Craig Thomas <bicycle.nutz at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  >
>  >  > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Jonathan Roberts
>  >  >  <jonrob at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>  >  >  > >  Do you mean if a user selects 32 bit, 64bit and ppc disappear
>  >  >  >  >  altogether? same with the other sections?  I thought of this and
>  >  >  >  >  played with it a bit.   (If that was not your comment, please ignore
>  >  >  >  >  me and also please clarify?)
>  >  >  >
>  >  >  >  Urm...what I meant was that once the user had selected the
>  >  >  >  architecture they want, is there any need for that section to remain
>  >  >  >  visible? It could discretely slide away, and then the next section
>  >  >  >  slide out. But reading below, it sounds like that's what you were
>  >  >  >  thinking and you have questions about! I'd like to see how it looks in
>  >  >  >  practice, but it sounds like you have doubts about this approach...
>  >  >
>  >  >  Ah, got it, and I like it!  One section at a time...that could be
>  >  >  great, I'll  play with this and post results.
>  >
>  >  Something like this ?
>  >
>  >  http://craigt.fedorapeople.org/get-fedora-2/get-fedora
>
>  OK, wow :) I'd love to know how you've done that, the work both of you
>  have done has been awesome!

Javascript and CSS, we are using jQuery.

>  In response to Juan's concerns in an e-mail later than this though, I
>  see what he means and it's definitely something that needs to be
>  considered. What about a stackable style thing? So each retracts back
>  into a tiered set of tabs which can be clicked to reveal past options?
>  I have no idea if this is even possible!

Of course the user would be able to alter a selection, we are trying
to make this esaier after-all :-}

I have posted an update, that allows just that...(it may still
mis-behave a little but this is not meant as a finished work).

http://craigt.fedorapeople.org/get-fedora-2/get-fedora

Comments?

--
Craig



>  Best wishes,
>
>  Jon
>




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