Some issues and requests from 2.7 UIUI User interface testers:
- Move TaxonomyTaxonomy A taxonomy is a way to group things together. In WordPress, some common taxonomies are category, link, tag, or post format. https://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies#Default_Taxonomies. stuff out of Utilities menu to a top-level level. Some suggested menu names: MetaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress., Taxonomy, Organization.
- Change “Templates” menu name back to “Design” or “Themes”
- Add drag-and-drop back to Widgets adminadmin (and super admin). Make it easier to move widgets between sidebars. Support having custom side bars for different page types. Lots of dissatisfaction with 2.5 widgets admin. Part of that is due to limitations in our JSJS JavaScript, a web scripting language typically executed in the browser. Often used for advanced user interfaces and behaviors. libraries at the time 2.5 was done. Part is due to design. Showing one sidebarSidebar A sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used by WordPress themes to display information that is not a part of the main content. It is not always a vertical column on the side. It can be a horizontal rectangle below or above the content area, footer, header, or any where in the theme. at a time and switching with a dropdown makes it possible to support lots of sidebars but many miss being able to see all sidebars at once and drag and drop between them.
- Folks looking forward to dashboard drag and drop. Would be great if we can make it as configurable as the new edit post page.
- Some would like expand on hover in the menus in order to save clicks.
- Some want the Author column in Posts page brought back.