[App_rpt-users] New AllStar Portal - A work in Progress

Sun Sep 16 04:00:15 UTC 2018

They can. I'll try to take a look tomorrow and pass on recommendations
for a resolution.

On Sat, Sep 15, 2018, at 22:59, Tim Sawyer wrote:
> Copy that. Maybe screen readers can't read modals. Don't know. Post if
> you find something. TNX.> 
> On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 8:38 PM Rachel Olivero
> <rachel at olivero.us> wrote:>> __
>> Tim, Buddy, and Jeremy,
>> 
>> This is also an issue with NVDA and JAWS on Windows and Chrome.
>> 
>> Tim, the present way the dialog behaves, a user of screen reading
>> technology cannot find the input fields to enter a username and
>> password. I'd have to dig into it a little more to ascertain
>> exactly why, but the modal doesn't get focus or appear in the
>> document tab order.>> 
>> Rachel AD9O
>> On Sat, Sep 15, 2018, at 20:30, Buddy Brannan wrote:
>>> Hi Tim,
>>> 
>>> Fair enough re: the change, which, indeed, I see once login is
>>> successfully achieved. Still, it is not very friendly to assistive
>>> technology like Voiceover. I should really try it with Windows using
>>> NVDA and Chrome or Firefox just for comparison, also with the iOS
>>> version of Safari with Voiceover and Chrome on Android with
>>> Talkback.>>> 
>>>> On Sep 15, 2018, at 2:39 PM, Tim Sawyer <tisawyer at gmail.com> wrote:>>>> 
>>>> 'Login' on the menu changes to 'Logout <your call>' upon successful
>>>> login. One less dialog to dismiss that way and less verbose on
>>>> purpose.>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 10:36 AM Buddy Brannan <buddy at brannan.name>
>>>> wrote:>>>>> Howdy Tim,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sounds like a good thing®. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> However, I seem to have an issue. I’m not sure whether it’s
>>>>> Voiceover related, browser related, or “it be broke” related. The
>>>>> login link doesn’t appear to do anything. The page doesn’t seem to
>>>>> change, and there are definitely no username/password fields in
>>>>> evidence.>>>>> 
>>>>> This seems to be true of both Safari and Google Chrome, both on
>>>>> Mac OS.>>>>> 
>>>>> Also, down with flash! 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Vy 73, de KB5ELV
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sep 15, 2018, at 11:51 AM, Tim Sawyer <tisawyer at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We've been working on a new AllStar portal. The goal is to
>>>>>> eventually replace the original allstarlink.org[1] with a modern,
>>>>>> secure, better looking and more usable site. It 's not going very
>>>>>> fast but there has been progress. Just to update everybody,
>>>>>> here's what's on the new portal so far.>>>>>>  * The site has moved to a faster server with better access to
>>>>>>    the database. The new location is
>>>>>>    https://web-tpa.allstarlink.org/.
>>>>>>  * It has a much better nodes list over the original. It has
>>>>>>    sort, filter, pagination and links to the stats pages.
>>>>>>  * There a new sign up page to register with AllStar. It has a
>>>>>>    much friendlier form and should assure more accurate input.
>>>>>>  * There is a password reset page. BTW, your login and password
>>>>>>    are the same as on the original allstarlink site as it's
>>>>>>    accessing the same database.
>>>>>>  * A new feature the original site doesn't have to change your
>>>>>>    callsign. This is much easier for you as well as admins which
>>>>>>    should get these completed faster. If you request a callsign
>>>>>>    change by email (the old way) you'll probably be asked to use
>>>>>>    the new site for your request.
>>>>>>  * All of the normal admin functions have been performed on this
>>>>>>    site for nearly a year. You won't see these unless you are an
>>>>>>    admin.
>>>>>>  * Works much better on mobile devices using 'mobile first'
>>>>>>    coding methods.
>>>>>>  * Secure login Cookie with longer expiration.
>>>>>>  * No more Flash. Yeah!>>>>>> Please use this new site when you can. We think you'll really
>>>>>> like the new nodes list. Let us know if you find any bugs, typos,
>>>>>> spelling errors, unclear wording, etc. You could even let us know
>>>>>> if you like it :-)>>>>>> 
>>>>>> PS. The site is coded in HTML 5 using Twitter Bootstrap, jQuery,
>>>>>>     pdo, jwt and other web developer geek alphabet soup.>>>>>> 
>>>>>> PPS. Don't forget we have a new WiKi as well
>>>>>>      https://wiki.allstarlink.org/[2]>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Tim WD6AWP
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  1. http://allstarlink.org/
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