I agree with him Kai D Leo @maswedahmed
On Sat, Mar 29, 2025, 00:09 mariana neri <o...@mariananeri.com> wrote: > Severity: normal > Package: www.debian.org > > X-Debbugs-CC: debian...@lists.debian.org > > > Hi, > > I'm one of the volunteers for the installer usability tests run by Tassia > and > her team last year, and I'd like to follow up on some of the issues we > identified on the website. > > We'd like the website to give more guidance for newcomers, to help > a user that has never used Debian to be able to find the live image, test > it, > and have some guidance of what to do to have an installed system. > > In my experience, I first used the Download button, but one I had the iso > file > in my machine I had no idea of what to do with that file. > > It took me a while to find the session to "Try Debian live before > installing", > and once I did so, I got distracted by following the Callamares Installer > link, > which is did not help me further with the installation process. > > The different links available for live images are not informative enough, > since > a newbie might not know what Gnome, Xfce, KDE mean. > > In summary, here is what I consider would improve new users experience: > > 1. Make it easy to spot the live image, ideally in the main page. Or maybe > guide > the user to find the image they need. A more experience user would > probably make > their way to find a netinst iso easier than a newbie to find a live image. > > 2. Add "How to Install" to the main page. This should include the steps to > write > the iso to the USB, maybe change the boot options, etc. > > If you agree that more visuals would be helpful, I volunteer to create > them, > since I have experience with graphic design and UX/UI. A good example IMHO > is > the Tails website [1], where they visually describe the needed pieces then > a > step-by-step to use their system. > > Thanks for considering, > > Mariana. > > [1] https://tails.net/install/windows/index.en.html > > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . . . . . . . . . > > MARIANA NERI > www.mariananeri.com > >