On Jun 2, 2009, at 7:27 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote: > Vincent Massol wrote: >> On May 31, 2009, at 9:54 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote: >> >>> Hello devs, >>> >>> I'd like to reorganize the document footer as depicted in >>> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Mockups/DocumentFooter , >>> namely: >>> >>> 1: Tags will be displayed after the document content, as links to >>> tag >>> pages, and not in an input element in the Information tab as they >>> are >>> now. They are still editable in view mode by clicking an edit button >>> available after the tags list. >> >> Shouldn't tags be more visible and displayed before the doc content >> instead? > > I don't think this is a good idea. I've never seen any application > giving tags more importance than the content itself (and considering > that until recently tags were not displayed at all, putting them in > the > footer is already a big improvement).
Here's an example: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Main/TWikiSuccessStories That said I agree it's not a good idea. It just needs to be easy for someone to see the tags without having to scroll (like with a Show Tags menu entry). >> If not, then I think we should add a "View/Edit tags" entry in the >> action menu, same as what we have for comments, attachments, etc > > You mean the "Show" menu? yes >>> 2. The "Created by ... on ..." information about the document will >>> be >>> displayed before "Last modified by...", under the document content, >>> and >>> not down in the page footer, where it seems ambiguous (seems to be >>> referring to the whole wiki), nor in the Information tab. >> >> +1 >> >>> 3. The "Information" tab becomes "Related documents", since it does >>> not >>> contain the tags and the creator anymore. The related documents are: >>> * parent (editable in view mode by the same mechanism as the tags) >>> * children >>> * included documents >>> * links and backlinks >> >> +1 >> >>> 4. A new "Rights" tab is displayed for admins after "Related pages", >>> basically providing the rights management UI. >> >> +1 although I don't think it's just for admins. It should be to >> anyone >> having the rights to change the rights (ie edit rights). However it >> should probably not be displayed in simple mode (only in advanced >> mode). > > Yes, that's what I meant. > >> Does it mean anything for the edit panel? Does it mean edit mode will >> be only for editing the content, objects and class? Do we keep both? >> (same question for the history and tags/parent). > > Hm, interesting you asked this. Actually this change was a step > towards > a larger reorganization of the UI, with the final goal of eliminating > the edit mode completely. But more on this later. > > Yes, this means that the rights edit mode will be removed from the > Edit > menu and the edit mode panel. > -- > Sergiu Dumitriu > http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ Thanks -Vincent _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
