Improving incidents on status pages #1680

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Originally created by @JesseWebDotCom on 8/15/2023

Incidents on the main status page consume a lot of space and push down/hide all the overall service status and the individual services and their states. I worry that customers will not clearly see where the issue lies. I feel the goals of a good status page should immediately tell you 1) is there a problem at all and 2) where. Because the incdients push all this info down, I think the status page is failing to meet these goals.

I'd like to propose some changes:

  • keep overall status at the top (always) - like this:
  • ability to choose to collapse each incident by default (just like how you can have groups collapsed by default) - this would be the most useful feature. check out this example and how much less space it consumes on the screen:

if not, then one or all of these:

  • put incidents at the bottom - like this:
  • ability to completely hide the incidents
    • I thought I'd just add custom HTML to hide the main DIV for the incidents but you don't use ID's so there's no way to target. Can you add ID's?
    • Add an option in the status page settings to hide the div
  • ideally not only would I like the incidents section hidden but also to add an "incidents" link directly under any service with an open incident. that will take them to the incidents tab.
*Originally created by @JesseWebDotCom on 8/15/2023* Incidents on the main status page consume a lot of space and push down/hide all the overall service status and the individual services and their states. I worry that customers will not clearly see where the issue lies. I feel the goals of a good status page should immediately tell you 1) is there a problem at all and 2) where. Because the incdients push all this info down, I think the status page is failing to meet these goals. I'd like to propose some changes: - keep overall status at the top (always) - like this: ![](https://www.hostko.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/status-io-1024x1019.png) - ability to choose to collapse each incident by default (just like how you can have groups collapsed by default) - this would be the most useful feature. check out this example and how much less space it consumes on the screen: <img src="https://imagedelivery.net/xZXo0QFi-1_4Zimer-T0XQ/fb13751c-7040-4da3-9ff6-dacb69483400/orig"> if not, then one or all of these: - put incidents at the bottom - like this: <img src="https://imagedelivery.net/xZXo0QFi-1_4Zimer-T0XQ/eb88cab7-af40-4972-f0b1-f2780670b100/orig"> - ability to completely hide the incidents - - I thought I'd just add custom HTML to hide the main DIV for the incidents but you don't use ID's so there's no way to target. Can you add ID's? - - Add an option in the status page settings to hide the div - ideally not only would I like the incidents section hidden but also to add an "incidents" link directly under any service with an open incident. that will take them to the incidents tab.
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