Hi Dakshika/UX team,

Do you see a real use-case to have duplicate titles?

On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 6:09 AM, Dakshika Jayathilaka <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> +1 to have URL validation on dashboard creation + page creation. AFAIK we
> can duplicate page titles, but we need to prevent URL duplication.
>
> Regards,
>
> *Dakshika Jayathilaka*
> PMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos
> Senior Software Engineer
> WSO2, Inc.
> lean.enterprise.middleware
> 0771100911
>
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Ayesha Dissanayaka <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Nipuna Chandradasa <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> There is a scenario which users can create multiple dashboards with same
>>> titles. But in any scenario they cannot create a dashboard with same URL (
>>> Dashboard ID).
>>>
>>
>> To address this issue, we will need to go through all the available
>> dashboards in order to check whether the title exists and it will be an
>> unnecessary overhead. We also considered few other options, such as
>> changing resource path to a value which contains title. But it also leads
>> to unnecessary complications of the design.
>>
>> URL is unique for a dashboard and it becomes the dashboard "id". We are
>> validating existing dashboards for 'id' at creation. Hence, an user cannot
>> create multiple dashboards with same url.
>> Therefore we decided to allow users to change the dashboard title to an
>> existing one and in-order to distinguish such dashboards , show dashboard
>> 'url' in dashboard listing page (above the description) next to title.
>>
>>
>>> Also there is another similar scenario with Pages inside dashboards,
>>> which user can create multiple pages with same title. But in any scenario
>>> they cannot create pages with same URL (Page ID).
>>>
>>
>> We can do a simple check for page titles and show a validation failure
>> here.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> -Ayesha
>>
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