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[Tom Scavo <trscavo AT internet2.edu>]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 8:29 AM, Mikael Linden <mikael.linden AT csc.fi> wrote:
>
>    * By default, show lang="en" elements only (eduGAIN SAML2 metadata
> profile makes is SHOULD), allow user to select another language.

+1

>    * make mdui:description a floating comment that appears when the mouse
> is moved over the entity

AFAIK, that doesn't work on touch interfaces.

> - for entity categories
>    * use full name of EC instead of URI. Place a legend to the end of the
> page.

Can you give an example?

> - "Entity details" vs. "Show full XML": I prefer both
>    * "Entity details": I think  it is good to have verbose human-readable
> details available
>    *"Show full XML": at least I need that when I have to find out how an
> entity appears in eduGAIN metadata and how it is broken
>    * speaking with my CoCo hat on, It would be nice if "Entity details"
> would display the "health status" (green/yellow/red) of a CoCo SP, as
> diagnosed by the CoCo monitor. See
> https://wiki.edugain.org/Monitoring_tool_instructions

I'm not sure there's one UI to rule them all. The primary use case was
outlined by Lukas. Power users need something else altogether IMO.

Tom