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GitHub Projects? [Epic UX Fail!] #571

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nelsonic opened this issue Oct 13, 2022 · 4 comments
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GitHub Projects? [Epic UX Fail!] #571

nelsonic opened this issue Oct 13, 2022 · 4 comments
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At present we have a few "Classic" GitHub Projects: https://github.com/orgs/dwyl/projects?type=classic

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When new people visit: https://github.com/orgs/dwyl/projects they see:

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Should we open a new GitHub project?

To be clear: I would much rather build the features that are available in GitHub Projects (Closed Source) into our App (Open Source). But in terms of trying the UX and giving people visibility of what we're working on ... 💭
@nelsonic nelsonic added enhancement New feature or enhancement of existing functionality help wanted If you can help make progress with this issue, please comment! question A question needs to be answered before progress can be made on this issue chore a tedious but necessary task often paying technical debt discuss Share your constructive thoughts on how to make progress with this issue T25m Time Estimate 25 Minutes labels Oct 13, 2022
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This is more an issue of the GitHub UI being confusing. It shows 6 projects:

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But then when you click the link it shows: There aren't any projects yet 🤦‍♂️

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This is such an epic UX fail on a billion dollar product it boggles my mind. 🤯
Thank you Microsoft! 🎉

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This docs page was surprisingly helpful/insightful: https://docs.github.com/en/issues

Creating a new project:

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Currently empty: https://github.com/orgs/dwyl/projects/15/views/1 🆕
Need to make some time to navigate my way around it and add some issues. ⏳

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Workflows ... https://github.com/orgs/dwyl/projects/15/workflows 💭
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