UX Paper Cuts 16.0 → Labels and Lists

Below is a list of potential candidates for this milestone based on existing issues. The UX Paper Cuts team is not limited to this list.

Labels

• Fix WCAG accessibility contrast of label presets (#21497 - closed) • Unassigned groupproject management
  • Change color function to check for relative lum... (!118622 - merged) • Sascha Eggenberger • 16.0
  • fix(utils): Change color util to use relative l... (gitlab-ui!3418 - merged) • Sascha Eggenberger • 16.0
• Improve dark/light color detection for labels (#208271 - closed) • Sascha Eggenberger • Backlog (how big is this?) groupproject management
• Improve Label form and reduce duplication (#21548 - closed) • Unassigned groupproject management
• Show labels copied from issue on the top when c... (#24715 - closed) • Unassigned • Backlog groupcode review
• Add missing empty state for Admin Area / Labels (#36350 - closed) • Annabel Dunstone Gray groupproject management
• Reduce width of "color chip swatches" in the la... (#325889 - closed) • Annabel Dunstone Gray • 16.0 (agree with direction?) groupproject management
• Update new label form to match Pajamas specs (#333757 - closed) • Annabel Dunstone Gray groupproject management
• Proposal: Add tooltips to labels in an issue's ... (#333886 - closed) • Unassigned • Backlog groupproject management
• Toggling Edit Button for Labels Select Dropdown... (#365380 - closed) • Chad Lavimoniere • 17.0 groupproject management
• UX improvements: Labels page (#369520 - closed) • Annabel Dunstone Gray • 16.0 groupproject management
• Better handle multiple selected labels in label... (#379127 - closed) • Unassigned groupproject management
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/358585+s

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Related but out of scope:

• Improve the usability of epic labels in the epi... (#246929 - closed) • Unassigned • Backlog

Lists

• Issue list row re-design (#22482 - closed) • Unassigned (too large?/agree with direction?)
• Label page list redesign: Add outer border (#23179 - closed) • Annabel Dunstone Gray • 16.0
• Topics text and labels could be smaller
• Smaller icons for use in the middle of sm text
• Make it easier to look at groups & subgroups (#405345 - closed) • Unassigned • Backlog
• Make commit SHA clickable (both project and MR ... (#407449) • Unassigned