diff --git a/proposed/extended-basic-view-meta.md b/proposed/extended-basic-view-meta.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0f3ed32 --- /dev/null +++ b/proposed/extended-basic-view-meta.md @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +# Simplify Admin Interface Meta Document + +## 1. Summary + +Accessing the Backend with a more simple view + +## 2. Why Bother? + +Joomla's strength is to have many options, many systems don’t have. But the backside of this is to irritate new users with the amount of settings. + +## 3. Scope + +### 3.1 Goals + +Setting up a basic and a advanced view of the backend to help onboarding new users. +Also experienced users will take advantage of that because a non overloaded backend will make daily work easier. + +### 3.2 Non-Goals + +## 4. Approaches + +### 4.1 Permanently hide Options per User + +The setting could be set in the user parameters. + +### 4.2 Initially hide Options per Dialog + +In many Linux dialogs, advanced options are hidden behind an `[Advanced]` button. This allows to reveal the options, whenever they are needed, without distracting when the dialog is shown initially. Once the `[Advanced]` button is pressed, all options are available. + +### 4.3 Chosen Approach + +## 5. Design Decisions + +## 6. People + +### 6.1 Editor(s) + +Elisa Foltyn + +### 6.2 Sponsors + +### 6.3 Contributors + +Niels Braczek +## 7. Votes + +* **Entrance Vote:** _(not yet taken)_ +* **Acceptance Vote:** _(not yet taken)_ + +## 8. Relevant Links + +## 9. Errata + + + + +