Website Improvement Tiger Team Progress Summary
The Website Improvement Tiger Team made significant progress towards enhancing the PDS website with positive feedback on usability improvements, addressing major feedback issues, and implementing minor feedback suggestions for further enhancements. The timeline shows key milestones from proposal to website release, culminating in a user-friendly experience and improved functionality. The team's dedication to modernization and user-centric design shines through in the detailed responses to feedback.
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MC F2F Flagstaff, AZ August 29, 2018 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 1
Outline Timeline Feedbacks & Responses Redesign Options Recommendation Discussion 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 2
Timeline November 2017 MC F2F Tiger team with reps from all nodes was proposed to focus on improvement of the PDS website (https://pds.nasa.gov) December 2017 WITT was formed April 2018 MC F2F Prototype was demonstrated and approved for implementation May 7, 2018 Simplified PDS website was released June 29, 2018 Completed collection of feedback July 2018 2 telecons were held 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 3
Positive Feedback The WITT beta website is a big improvement and much easier to use than the old site. The search function works great and will serve the majority of users much better than the existing website. Separating the PDS3 material to a separate and less prominent area has made a big improvement to the clarity and usability. Overall look and feel is simpler and easier to navigate, PDS4 is now prominent (all good!) 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 4
Major Feedback / Response Issues Phonebook: make publicly available Mgmt/EN site content & links: make publicly available Redesign/modernization of look & feel and styling Responses Phonebook is available on EN, Mgmt and MC sites Reviewed Mgmt/EN site content and did not find any to move to PDS site. Did not see the need to provide link on PDS site for EN and Mgmt sites since users do not need those details Request MC to provide guidance and consider options pertaining to redesign/modernization of look and feel 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 5
Minor Feedback / Response Move nodes link above announcement - Don t see the need Higher resolution graphic of PDS organization - Done One click download of schemas - To be implemented Add References page back Made available on EN site All announcements must have dates - Done Triangles to the left of the selected menu item look like a multi-level collapsible menu Done Catalog tool not available Made available on EN site Data Dictionary Lookup tool not available Made available on PDS site Correct name of GEO on Data Set Status page Done Additional enhancements to Data Set Status To be implemented Add statement to PDS3 Standards page - Done Add PDS brochure to proposers page - Done 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 6
Feedback Details Almost all feedback received are from PDS node staff Details available at: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1QXA6i MT4DFWT- sizwo3QAFLgXMSakPF1wfDEMN3eEjU/edit#gid=0 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 7
Redesign Options Option 1: EN to implement Content Management System (CMS) which will result in some minor cosmetics improvements Option 2: Fund professional web designer to recommend and make minor cosmetic changes Option 3: Fund professional web designer to perform a complete redesign 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 8
WITT recommendation Option 1: EN to implement Content Management System (CMS) which will result in some minor cosmetics improvements EN to prototype CMS for WITT to review. When ready, will demo to MC and obtain MC approval for deployment 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 9
Discussion Questions? Comments? 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 10
Backup 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 11
Members Joni Johnson, ATMOS Sean Hardman, Emily Law (chair), Catherine Suh (alternate), EN Jennifer Ward, GEO Sue Lavoie, IMG Chuck Acton, NAIF (retired from WITT in June 2018) Ray Walker, PPI Mitch Gordon, RMS Beatrice Mueller, SBN/PSI 08/29/18 Website Improvement Tiger Team 12
