On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Kevin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just for feedback....
>
> I was going to suggest the action.child be added to the core myself.  The
> concept of child was easily picked up by my users.  I have added
> action.child on all sites as a result.
>
> When watching and assisting how users were using the system, almost none of
> them used action.create since they either simply entered in the new page as
> a URL, or more commonly, created a link on a page and then clicked on the
> link to create the page.

Good information. That option will be at least a bit easier now.

> I have also removed from many sites to reduce the number of action links, is
> is action.source.  In a survey of users, I found no body was using it.
> Instead they went to the page and hit edit to see the source instead.  I
> must confess, I do the same thing.

Probably should put this into an editor's actions, not a general
user's...  Hmmm, it already is.  :)

> All of my sites have gui buttons as well since without it, users are really
> lost.  They either don't remember what the mark up is because they are new
> or simply don't use it enough.  Many of them also use forum software which
> has that type of functionality in every major package I've ever seen.

This will likely go into the BoltWire CMS, since I'm giving myself a
200k download limit on that one!  Also the new installation will have
a shared/pages repository for easy farm wide installation of pages and
plugins.

> ClearURL's is also setup by default on all sites.  Provides easier to
> understand links for both users, search engines and as a reference url
> posted as a link.

These always seem problematic to me. I think I'll leave this to the
admin's.  Thanks for the info. Helpful.

Cheers,
Dan

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