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Re:Sometimes users prefer the less straightforward UX by tyingq on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @08:32PM (#31843705)
I agree with this. The initial design presents trail names and a report with no context. I would immediately wonder what the list was..is this all trails within 30 minutes, 100 miles, or something else? Why is this trail sorted at the top...because it's the closest or the best, or most recently reported on? And why this particular report? Is it just the most recent, or the most upvoted? And those tags...is that the tags from this recent report, or the most popular tags from all reports, or ?

Basically, I have no idea what I'm looking at.

Re:Sometimes users prefer the less straightforward UX by sonofhans on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @08:34PM (#31843713)
Yeah, I totally agree — lack of context. Even a little context would help the original list, e.g., “Most reviewed trails in the last 7 days.”