Login dialog strawman based on IIW discussion

[Pat Patterson]

Hi Johannes,

I'm swamped this week, but if I get time in the next few days I'll do 
something and post to the list.

Cheers,

Pat

Johannes Ernst wrote:
> Pat, I've been trying to mock one up with a tab, but I'm not managing 
> to produce anything that looks reasonable. For example, I don't where 
> to put the "Please log in" label (or equivalent) without substantially 
> increasing the size of the whole box.
>
> Do you have an example you could point us to, or could you mock one up?
>
> On Dec 10, 2006, at 20:49, Pat Patterson wrote:
>
>> A response to the checkbox vs hyperlink question - why not tabs? Tabs
>> are a well-established way of toggling between sets of controls.
>> Optionally, you could move common elements out of the tabbed area (Login
>> button, help link, whatever). You could even put the OpenID logo on the
>> relevant tab.
>>
>> I think it would look rather tidy.
>>
>> And if, [your choice of deity] forbid, another login choice was needed,
>> tabs are easily extensible - just add another one.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Pat
>>
>> Johannes Ernst wrote:
>>> Good input! Would you like to write this up in a few SHALL /
>>> SHOULD / .. kind of sentences? ;-)
>>>
>>> On Dec 10, 2006, at 20:19, Terrell Russell wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Johannes Ernst wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Updated at http://netmesh.info/jernst-files/openid/login-dialog.html
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Looks good - we're getting there quick...
>>>>
>>>> And don't forget your alt and title messages (for hover information).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Also...
>>>>
>>>> Not a part of the visual interface as such - but it seems nice to
>>>> have a
>>>> cookie, if the user allows it, that remembers whether they logged in
>>>> with an OpenID the last time they visited.
>>>>
>>>> If they logged in with OpenID most recently, then the OpenID login
>>>> should be the default prompt - not the user/pass.  It saves a click
>>>> and
>>>> reinforces the 'normalness' of seeing the OpenID single login box.
>>>>
>>>> Terrell
>>>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> user-experience mailing list
>> user-experience at openid.net
>> http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/user-experience
>
>
>
> Johannes Ernst
> NetMesh Inc.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  http://netmesh.info/jernst
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> _______________________________________________
> user-experience mailing list
> user-experience at openid.net
> http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/user-experience
>   


-- 
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pat Patterson <mailto:pat.patterson at sun.com>
Federation Architect
Superpatterns <http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/superpat> blog, Planet 
Identity <http://planetidentity.org>
Identity Management Products <http://www.sun.com/identity>
/Sun Microsystems, Inc. <http://www.sun.com/>/
------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openid.net/pipermail/openid-user-experience/attachments/20061214/1c3e6bd0/attachment-0002.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: image/gif
Size: 903 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.openid.net/pipermail/openid-user-experience/attachments/20061214/1c3e6bd0/attachment-0004.gif>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: image/gif
Size: 973 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.openid.net/pipermail/openid-user-experience/attachments/20061214/1c3e6bd0/attachment-0005.gif>