[Python-Dev] Please revert autofolding of tracker edit form

[Benjamin Peterson]

2011/3/31 Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettinger at gmail.com>:
>
> On Mar 31, 2011, at 9:52 AM, Terry Reedy wrote:
>
> I would like to try putting the comment box after the last (most recent)
> comment, as that is the message one most ofter responds to. Having to now
> scroll up and down between comment box and last message(s) is often of a
> nuisance.
>
> While that sounds logical, I think it will be a usability problem.  If
> someone doesn't see a the comment box immediately, they may not know to
> scroll down past dozens of messages to find it.
> Rather that being trial-and-error amateur web page designers, it would be
> better to follow proven models.  All of the following have the comment box
> at the top and the messages in reverse chronological order:

Please no reverse chronological order! Every bug tracker I know which
isn't underconfigured roundup uses chronological order.



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Regards,
Benjamin