From 71590b1c42e0881fd1d6049f05716b63a9096039 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arun Isaac Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 18:32:25 +0000 Subject: Add search UX issue. --- issues/improve-presentation-of-search-results.gmi | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 issues/improve-presentation-of-search-results.gmi diff --git a/issues/improve-presentation-of-search-results.gmi b/issues/improve-presentation-of-search-results.gmi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..36b7c85 --- /dev/null +++ b/issues/improve-presentation-of-search-results.gmi @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +# Improve presentation of search results + +* assigned: arun, alex + +At the moment, we present search results in tabular form. See, for example, +=> https://cd.genenetwork.org/gsearch?type=gene&terms=cytochrome+NOT+P450 +This is hardly the best way to present search results. Less important columns like species, group and tissue take up so much of the screen real estate. The user is not able to interact meaningfully with the search results. Sure, the user can sort the search results. But, the utility of sorting is questionable since the results are already sorted by search relevance. + +This is intentionally a very open ended and vaguely worded issue. I request Alex to experiment with different UX ideas, mockup those ideas, and seek feedback. -- cgit v1.2.3