LanguageIsCool@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoThe interface to log in on Overleaf is maddening. What appears to be a log in field is actually for signing up. Taking you to a "an account with email already exists" page after attempting to log in.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down120
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageThe interface to log in on Overleaf is maddening. What appears to be a log in field is actually for signing up. Taking you to a "an account with email already exists" page after attempting to log in.lemmy.worldLanguageIsCool@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·3 days agoThis looks like every login page on every website currently
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·3 days agoIn my experience they look like this:
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·3 days agowell, you were looking at the home page, not the login page
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoTo me the process seems most intuitive like this: Go to homepage Be able to immediately log in or have separate links for login and sign up I find it counterintuitive to have a field on the homepage that looks like a login but isn’t. Does the website have more new users than returning users?
This looks like every login page on every website currently
In my experience they look like this:
well, you were looking at the home page, not the login page
To me the process seems most intuitive like this:
I find it counterintuitive to have a field on the homepage that looks like a login but isn’t. Does the website have more new users than returning users?