This is cool stuff. Fred, Francis is in Taipei this week. If you can't find him anyone from UX should be able to track him down. :)
On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 8:33 AM, Peter Dolanjski <[email protected]> wrote: > +Francis > > Hi Fred, > > Very cool! This is very similar to a concept that Francis and I had when > talking with some partners. NI Francis on the bug. > Ideally the search could be configurable by the user to change the default > and also in the build (in the same manner as we configure the search > engine). > > Peter > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Wilfred Mathanaraj <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I dont think we want to overcomplicate the process but I understood that >> there was a contributor engagement meet-up in Paris last week and some of >> that may be relevant for this discussion. >> For now I would really NI the UX team and product team for feedback - we >> should really not push this into 2.5 but post 2.5 definitely review and >> land in master before the next release. >> >> BR >> Wilfred >> >> --- >> FxOS Product Management >> Mozilla Corp., UK >> >> >> >> >> On 6 Oct 2015, at 13:08, Michael Henretty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Well yes, it's almost certainly too late for 2.5. But I don't see any >> reason why you can't just keep working on it and eventually land it. >> >> This does raise an interesting question which has come up before: how >> does a contributor, paid staff or not, work on and land a feature in FxOS >> that is not on the roadmap? Voting is one method for measuring support, but >> I'm not sure we need it. For instance, I rarely vote on anything and just >> because something doesn't have votes doesn't mean it's not good enough for >> core. If there is a feature that a developer cares enough about to >> implement, and nobody thinks it absolutely doesn't belong in FxOS, then by >> all means she can keep working on until it's ready to land. In other words >> I don't think the Bugzilla process of discussion/reviews/ui-reviews should >> be enough. >> >> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 12:55 PM, fred <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Glad you like it! >>> >>> Actually I'm not sure the process and its very late to ride a feature. >>> To land it we need some ui/ux love to refine the icon images etc. And I >>> guess with more votes the feature will more likely be considered in next >>> version. >>> >>> >>> BTW, I'd like thanks Ting Yu Lin's help to make the copy/paste api can >>> return selected text. With that api I can parse the text and make immediate >>> actions possible. >>> >>> >>> Michael Henretty wrote: >>> >>> This is awesome Fred! I want it. >>> >>> Why not just ask for UI-review and land it? I guess my question actually >>> is, how will voting help here? Is there a criteria for amount of votes >>> before UX will consider to include a feature? At the very least, I would >>> love to see it as an add-on. But since you already have done the work to >>> include it in Gaia, why not just try and put it on the train? >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Fred Lin <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U29Xnr8CzxI >>>> >>>> The prototyping demo shows: >>>> >>>> 1. when user select a word, an extra 'search' icon is appeared and >>>> direct user to the default search provider when user tap this icon. >>>> >>>> 2. When user select a longer sentence, an extra 'share' icon is >>>> appeared and direct user to share text with SMS, Email...etc. >>>> >>>> The idea is user usually use copy&paste function to accomplish some >>>> actions, so why not do it directly on copy&paste menu? >>>> With this prototype, user can accomplish main actions without multiple >>>> steps (1. copy, 2. open app, 3. paste string, 4. do action) >>>> >>>> >>>> I did some hacks around copy&paste menu and add the search mozactivity >>>> in search app to leverage default search providers (so user can change >>>> google/DuckDuckgo via search/settings app and effect the search button in >>>> copy&paste menu). >>>> >>>> >>>> To extend this idea, we may support wikipedia/google translate search >>>> provider with open search api [1], and find out some better way to make the >>>> immediate actions more easier to achieve. >>>> >>>> This prototype feature is not on the roadmap, if you like this feature >>>> to be included into FxOS, vote it on bugzilla[2] to gain more interesting. >>>> >>>> >>>> [1] http://www.opensearch.org/Home >>>> [2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205650 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> regards >>>> -- >>>> Fred >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> dev-fxos mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos >>>> >>>> >>> Sent from Firefox OS >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-fxos mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-fxos mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > dev-fxos mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos > > -- ------ Sr. UX Designer Firefox OS
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