Author: u Date: To: tails-dev Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] [RFC] UX for ISO verification + Tails Installer +
full upgrades [was: ISO verification automation proposals]
Hi,
sajolida: > u:
>> sajolida:
>>> sajolida:
>>>> In the process of reworking globally the bootstrapping workflow for
>>>> Tails, we brainstormed, together with tchou, on the idea of further
>>>> automating the ISO verification process. >>> Tails Installer
>>> ---------------
>>>
>>> https://tails.boum.org/blueprint/bootstrapping/installer >> Here are some thoughts on the blueprint:
>>
>> Autodetect if the destination key has Tails already.
>> ====================================================
>> * Then display "Install" and "Upgrade" buttons accordingly.
>>
>> => Here, do we also want to have an option "Overwrite" or "Reinstall"?
>> Or do people need to erase their USB sticks if they want this?
>
> Sorry for not being clear enough.
>
> * If the destination USB stick has no Tails installed, then only the
> "Install" button is displayed.
> * If the destination USB stick already has Tails installed, then two
> buttons are displayed: "Install" and "Upgrade". We could rename the
> "Install" button into "Reinstall" here I think to be more explicit. > Does that make more sense, now? The details of where the button are, and
> their precise label can be figured out later I think.
That makes it clearer indeed. Thanks!
>> Add visual and textual context to main interface.
>> =================================================
>> => I'm not sure if i understand what you mean.
>
> That's work we should do with tchou. The idea here is to reuse some of
> the visuals that we will be using in the web assistant. People are going
> to follow paths with a clear progression (step 1 download, step 2
> verification, etc.) So it make sense to integrate this in Tails
> Installer as well. But we still don't know how.
ok.
>
>> Add a splash about creating persistence after rebooting.
>> ========================================================
>> => Could you please explain in detail when this screen would show up
>> exactly as I am not sure if I understand. Is this be part of the
>> Installer itself?
>
> That's still a rough idea but this would appear when the installation is
> over and explain (reusing the language and visuals of the web assistant)
> that people can (should) restart on that new USB stick and go on
> creating a persistent volume if they want to use it (about half of them do). [..]
