Originally posted 3 March 2015. Modified today.
WordPress Multisite options
I am working on improving the user interface for multisite as part of the WordPress core group.
https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/multisite/
The user interface and features in Multisite have not changed for a while.
I would like to see an improvement in this area so I went ahead and made this post (which will also change as new ideas come forth).
An overview of current Multisite user interface.
Thoughts on improving the Network Multisite.
Which options should greet the user just after having installed a new multisite?
Current.
Mockup.
Here is a mockup starting point to creating a Network. Inspiration came from JJJ and Flow way to create a network.
Network Admin: Settings
Current.
Multisite Network Admin: Settings. Mockup suggestion.
User Registration, Site Registration and Manage site or perhaps Site Manager
Which options?
Other tabs?
Other ideas?
Network admin
All Sites
Which fields should it contain?
Existing All sites screen uses: Path, Last Updated, Registered, Users
Additional fields could be Theme and Active Plugins.
What other features could this screen have?
Here is an example from Network Manager Tools plugin.