Hi Ludovic, On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Ludovic Dubost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Asiri, > > You are perfectly right that we have a coherence problem with these > virtual views. > > Maybe one way to solve it would be to show the last 20 pages directly in > the Space view. This way if you create a new page it will show up in the > space view refresh. > > We are kind of stuck between a view system that is not perfect (the A, > B, C, D) and one that will cause performance issue (normal flat view). > > I think users will have to live with the caveats of the A, B, C, D system. > > So I propose to implement A, B, C, D + the last 20 recent pages. > As i remember, we need a "what's new" sub view under each space. So, how about if we merge the two requirements *smug* and allow the user to add new pages only inside the what's new view ? Thanks. - Asiri > > Maybe Guillaume can give his point of view ? > > WDYT ? > > Ludovic > > Asiri Rathnayake wrote: > > Hi Ludovic, > > > > I've been thinking of implementing A,B,C,D view for spaces but i came > > across few obstacles. > > > > Currently we have SpacesView->Space->Page kind of a hierarchy and > > there, both Space & Page are domain objects. But if we change the > > hierarchy to categorize pages by first letter, the situation changes a > > bit. > > > > Then the hierarchy would be like, > > SpacesView->Space->PagesByFirstLetter->Page. Here the Space is no > > longer a domain object but kind of a view and adding pages to it poses > > problems. I mean if we add a page to an space, we would have to move > > it immediately to the correct category (by first letter). And this is > > not that good. > > > > One solution is to restrict the user's ability to add pages / spaces > > (these are what complicates the issues). But this might not look that > > pretty. > > > > I have the following hierarchy in my mind but i'm not quite sure about > > it : > > > > > XWikiDocumentsDavView->XWikiDocumentBySpaceNameDavView->XWikiDocumentsByFirstLettersDavView->XWikiDavPage > > > > This way it looks pretty much alike attachments view. But again, > > adding pages to a space seems to pose the same problem. > > > > I think these problems are mainly due to the fact that XWiki domain > > does not directly map into a directory hierarchy. > > > > Please let me know how should i proceed. > > > > Thanks. > > > > - Asiri > > > -- > Ludovic Dubost > Blog: http://blog.ludovic.org/ > XWiki: http://www.xwiki.com > Skype: ldubost GTalk: ldubost > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
