[Qgis-developer] Are there plans to create a unique "Add layer" tool?

[Stéphane Henriod]

Thanks Harrissou!

I took the liberty to remove the first table (that I created) and to leave
only yours. It is more complete anyway

Cheers

Stéphane


Le mercredi 5 avril 2017, DelazJ <delazj at gmail.com> a écrit :

> I took the liberty to do some changes to the doc (especially add a new
> table with more detailed features on the existing tools + comments). It's
> supposed to replace the table already drafted but I didn't go so far
> without a review.
>
> 2017-04-05 10:36 GMT+02:00 DelazJ <delazj at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','delazj at gmail.com');>>:
>
>> Hi Stéphane,
>> actually there's no more UX team (list). UX mailing list has been shut
>> down months ago because it used to refer to dev list for most of
>> decisions/advices so UX matters are now discussed either in the dev mailing
>> list (we maybe can keep this thread) or, I guess until QGIS3 release, in
>> the qgis3_UIX_discussion repository.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Harrissou
>>
>> 2017-04-05 10:19 GMT+02:00 Stéphane Henriod <stephanebek at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','stephanebek at gmail.com');>>:
>>
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> there have been a few additions in the Gdoc already (not sure from whom)
>>> but I don't know if this is already sufficient for developers to take this
>>> up?
>>>
>>> Also, I am not sure how to reach out to the UX team. Through a separate
>>> mailing list? Or is it sufficient to have it here
>>> https://github.com/qgis/qgis3_UIX_discussion/issues/1 ?
>>>
>>> Cheer
>>>
>>> Stéphane
>>>
>>>
>>> Le mardi 4 avril 2017, Stéphane Henriod <stephanebek at gmail.com
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','stephanebek at gmail.com');>> a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Thanks Nyall!
>>>>
>>>> Here I just created a Gdoc to collect info mentioned in your points 1-4
>>>> + a:
>>>>
>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aMX9jOfl10q8oETRzOHSHnRp
>>>> HCc7UJ1dDnCCq3VyTAY/edit?usp=sharing
>>>>
>>>> All interested, feel free to contribute, I might not have the full
>>>> overview
>>>>
>>>> Thanks and cheers
>>>>
>>>> Stéphane
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> “When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to
>>>> make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable."
>>>> -- Clifton Fadiman
>>>>
>>>> 2017-04-04 13:53 GMT+06:00 Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> On 4 April 2017 at 17:46, Stéphane Henriod <stephanebek at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > Thanks a lot Anita for the info!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I re-located the issue: http://hub.qgis.org/issues/9451
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Not sure though if this will make it alive again. Let's see if this
>>>>> seems to
>>>>> > be a priority for enough users...
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd say a good plan to move this forward would be to:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. conduct a thorough survey of what's available via the individual
>>>>> add vector layer dialogs vs what's currently available in the browser
>>>>> 2. rank each of the missing settings vs whether or not they are still
>>>>> required
>>>>> 3. file issues for these missing settings
>>>>> 4. ...and get these fixed/implemented
>>>>>
>>>>> a. While this is underway I'd also suggest the UX team could test and
>>>>> evaluate Anita's plugin to identify whether the browser alone is a
>>>>> sufficient replacement or whether some tweaks would be required to
>>>>> make it a suitable replacement without any loss of "user friendliness"
>>>>>
>>>>> 1,2,3 and (a) don't require any development experience, so would be a
>>>>> great project for any interested user to undertake. I suspect 4
>>>>> wouldn't be much work for a developer either after all this groundwork
>>>>> is done.
>>>>>
>>>>> Nyall
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
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>>> make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable."
>>> -- Clifton Fadiman
>>>
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