On Aug 10, 2009, at 1:00 PM, Ecaterina Valica wrote:

>>
>> What I'd like actually is not the actual content on top of course but
>> an easy way to navigate to that content (info, attachments, comments,
>> etc).
>
>
> Right now you have an easy way to navigate to that content by using  
> "Show"
> in the action menu (links to Comments, Attachments, History,  
> Information).
> The problem with this submenu is that it's not intuitive and not well
> placed. We have many actions in it and we don't know what are  
> important and
> what are helpfull. And here comes the discussions about redesigning  
> the
> information architecture in the menu.

I agree.

>> Right now we kind of have this already with the action toolbar but I
>> have the feeling it can be improved and it doesn't have a link to the
>> page info for example.
>>
>> Here's a example:
>>
>> http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Confluence+2.8+Screen+and+Menu+Changes
>>
>> If you're logged in then the Tools menu has more actions.
>>
>> - One think I like is the link to view the latest change directly at
>> the top (in the line that says who was the last modifier).
>> - Another nice thing is the little icon showing the attachment and  
>> the
>> number of attachments
>>
>> FOSWiki also does it with icons and I don't feel they're standing in
>> the way of the content:
>> http://foswiki.org/
>>
>
> The bad things about the examples is that they take you to other  
> page to
> show you that information and I don't like that. They take away the  
> context.

I agree but then it's also a question of how much you have to display.
If you look at the info page for confluence you'll see it has a lot of  
information in it.

-Vincent
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