Better usability when adding a block.

* Reviewed all block desciptions; changed them to a single, short phrase describing the purpose of the block and removed the "term" block since it's not necessary in the context * Making better use of the space in "add block" popup

Better usability when adding a block.
* Reviewed all block desciptions; changed them to a single, short phrase describing the purpose of the block and removed the "term" block since it's not necessary in the context * Making better use of the space in "add block" popup
Antonio Terceiro
1 parent e1382854
Showing 25 changed files with 38 additions and 31 deletions Show diff stats
app/models/article_block.rb
app/models/blog_archives_block.rb
app/models/communities_block.rb
app/models/disabled_enterprise_message_block.rb
app/models/enterprises_block.rb
app/models/environment_statistics_block.rb
app/models/favorite_enterprises_block.rb
app/models/feed_reader_block.rb
app/models/friends_block.rb
app/models/link_list_block.rb
app/models/location_block.rb
app/models/login_block.rb
app/models/main_block.rb
app/models/members_block.rb
app/models/my_network_block.rb
app/models/people_block.rb
app/models/products_block.rb
app/models/profile_image_block.rb
app/models/profile_info_block.rb
app/models/profile_list_block.rb
 class ArticleBlock < Block
   def self.description
-    _('Display one of your contents.')
+    _('Display one of your contents')
   end
   def help
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class BlogArchivesBlock &lt; Block
   include DatesHelper
   def self.description
-    _('List posts of your blog')
+    _('Blog posts')
   end
   def default_title
 class CommunitiesBlock < ProfileListBlock
   def self.description
-    __('A block that displays your communities')
+    __('Communities')
   end
   def default_title
 class DisabledEnterpriseMessageBlock < Block
   def self.description
-    _('Disabled enterprise message block')
+    _('"Disabled enterprise" message')
   end
   def help
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class EnterprisesBlock &lt; ProfileListBlock
   end
   def self.description
-    __('A block that displays your enterprises')
+    __('Enterprises')
   end
   def footer
 class EnvironmentStatisticsBlock < Block
   def self.description
-    _('Statistical overview of your environment.')
+    _('Environment stastistics')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ class FavoriteEnterprisesBlock &lt; ProfileListBlock
   end
   def help
-    __('This block lists the favorite enterprises of the user.')
+    __('This block lists your favorite enterprises.')
   end
   def self.description
-    __('A block that displays your favorite enterprises')
+    __('Favorite enterprises')
   end
   def footer
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class FeedReaderBlock &lt; Block
   end
   def self.description
-    _('List the latest N posts from a given RSS feed.')
+    _('Feed reader')
   end
   def help
 class FriendsBlock < ProfileListBlock
   def self.description
-    __('A block that displays your friends')
+    __('Friends')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class LinkListBlock &lt; Block
   end
   def self.description
-    _('Display a list of links.')
+    _('Links (static menu)')
   end
   def help
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class LocationBlock &lt; Block
   settings_items :map_type, :type => :string , :default => 'roadmap'
   def self.description
-    _('Location map block')
+    _('Location map')
   end
   def help
 class LoginBlock < Block
   def self.description
-    _('A login box for your users.')
+    _('Login/logout')
   end
   def help
 class MainBlock < Block
   def self.description
-    _('Block for main content (i.e. your articles, photos, etc)')
+    _('Main content')
   end
   def help
 class MembersBlock < ProfileListBlock
   def self.description
-    _('A block that displays members.')
+    _('Members')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ class MyNetworkBlock &lt; Block
   include ActionController::UrlWriter
   def self.description
-    _('A block that displays a summary of your network')
+    _('My network')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class PeopleBlock &lt; ProfileListBlock
   end
   def self.description
-    _('A block displays random people')
+    _('Random people')
   end
   def profile_finder
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class ProductsBlock &lt; Block
   include ActionController::UrlWriter
   def self.description
-    _('A block that displays products')
+    _('Products')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ class ProfileImageBlock &lt; Block
   settings_items :show_name, :type => :boolean, :default => false
   def self.description
-    _('A block that displays only image of profiles')
+    _('Picture')
   end
   def help
-    _('This block presents the profile image.')
+    _('This block presents the profile image')
   end
   def content
 class ProfileInfoBlock < Block
   def self.description
-    _('Profile information block')
+    _('Profile information')
   end
   def help
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ class ProfileListBlock &lt; Block
   settings_items :limit, :type => :integer, :default => 6
   def self.description
-    _('A block that displays random profiles')
+    _('Random profiles')
   end
   # Override this method to make the block list specific types of profiles
 class RecentDocumentsBlock < Block
   def self.description
-    _('List of recent content')
+    _('Last updates')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class RecentDocumentsBlock &lt; Block
   end
   def help
-    _('This block lists your recent content.')
+    _('This block lists your content most recently updated.')
   end
   settings_items :limit, :type => :integer, :default => 5
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class SellersSearchBlock &lt; Block
   end
   def self.short_description
-    _('Sellers search block')
+    _('Products/Enterprises search')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class SlideshowBlock &lt; Block
   settings_items :navigation, :type => 'boolean', :default => false
   def self.description
-    _('Slideshow block')
+    _('Slideshow')
   end
   def gallery
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class TagsBlock &lt; Block
   settings_items :limit, :type => :integer, :default => 12
   def self.description
-    _('Block listing content count by tag')
+    _('Tags')
   end
   def default_title
@@ -7,12 +7,19 @@
   <p><%= _('Select the type of block you want to add to your page.') %></p>
-  <% @block_types.each do |item| %>
-    <div>
-      <%= radio_button_tag('type', item.name) %>
-      <%= item.description %>
+  <% @block_types.in_groups_of(2) do |block1, block2| %>
+    <div style='float: left; width: 48%; padding-top: 2px;'>
+      <%= radio_button_tag('type', block1.name) %>
+      <%= label_tag "type_#{block1.name.downcase}", block1.description %>
     </div>
+    <% if block2 %>
+      <div style='float: left; width: 48%; padding-top: 2px;'>
+        <%= radio_button_tag('type', block2.name) %>
+        <%= label_tag "type_#{block2.name.downcase}", block2.description %>
+      </div>
+    <% end %>
   <% end %>
+  <br style='clear: both'/>
   <% button_bar do %>
     <%= submit_button(:add, _("Add")) %>
1	class ArticleBlock < Block	1	class ArticleBlock < Block
2		2
3	def self.description	3	def self.description
4	- _('Display one of your contents.')	4	+ _('Display one of your contents')
5	end	5	end
6		6
7	def help	7	def help
	@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class BlogArchivesBlock < Block		@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class BlogArchivesBlock < Block
7	include DatesHelper	7	include DatesHelper
8		8
9	def self.description	9	def self.description
10	- _('List posts of your blog')	10	+ _('Blog posts')
11	end	11	end
12		12
13	def default_title	13	def default_title
1	class CommunitiesBlock < ProfileListBlock	1	class CommunitiesBlock < ProfileListBlock
2		2
3	def self.description	3	def self.description
4	- __('A block that displays your communities')	4	+ __('Communities')
5	end	5	end
6		6
7	def default_title	7	def default_title
1	class DisabledEnterpriseMessageBlock < Block	1	class DisabledEnterpriseMessageBlock < Block
2		2
3	def self.description	3	def self.description
4	- _('Disabled enterprise message block')	4	+ _('"Disabled enterprise" message')
5	end	5	end
6		6
7	def help	7	def help
	@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class EnterprisesBlock < ProfileListBlock		@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class EnterprisesBlock < ProfileListBlock
9	end	9	end
10		10
11	def self.description	11	def self.description
12	- __('A block that displays your enterprises')	12	+ __('Enterprises')
13	end	13	end
14		14
15	def footer	15	def footer
1	class EnvironmentStatisticsBlock < Block	1	class EnvironmentStatisticsBlock < Block
2		2
3	def self.description	3	def self.description
4	- _('Statistical overview of your environment.')	4	+ _('Environment stastistics')
5	end	5	end
6		6
7	def default_title	7	def default_title
	@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ class FavoriteEnterprisesBlock < ProfileListBlock		@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ class FavoriteEnterprisesBlock < ProfileListBlock
5	end	5	end
6		6
7	def help	7	def help
8	- __('This block lists the favorite enterprises of the user.')	8	+ __('This block lists your favorite enterprises.')
9	end	9	end
10		10
11	def self.description	11	def self.description
12	- __('A block that displays your favorite enterprises')	12	+ __('Favorite enterprises')
13	end	13	end
14		14
15	def footer	15	def footer
	@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class FeedReaderBlock < Block		@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class FeedReaderBlock < Block
33	end	33	end
34		34
35	def self.description	35	def self.description
36	- _('List the latest N posts from a given RSS feed.')	36	+ _('Feed reader')
37	end	37	end
38		38
39	def help	39	def help
1	class FriendsBlock < ProfileListBlock	1	class FriendsBlock < ProfileListBlock
2		2
3	def self.description	3	def self.description
4	- __('A block that displays your friends')	4	+ __('Friends')
5	end	5	end
6		6
7	def default_title	7	def default_title
	@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class LinkListBlock < Block		@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class LinkListBlock < Block
35	end	35	end
36		36
37	def self.description	37	def self.description
38	- _('Display a list of links.')	38	+ _('Links (static menu)')
39	end	39	end
40		40
41	def help	41	def help