Why not add it in the Wiki-Menu right under the "Administer wiki" link as
Trash and only accessible for administrators?

hel.


Guillaume Lerouge wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <ser...@xwiki.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi devs,
>>
>> I committed a friendly UI for viewing the contents of the recycle bin
>> (just for documents, for the attachments there are some API changes
>> needed), and I was wondering where to put it. Right now it adds another
>> tab in the AllDocs wiki index, called "Deleted Documents", and I'm not
>> sure if it's the best thing to do.
>>
>> + it's one place where all the things in the wiki can be seen
>> + it's easy to find
>>
>> - the AllDocs page is getting crowded (another tab won't fit on small
>> displays)
>> - the recycle bin is not exactly a place with valid wiki documents
>>
>> A possible improvement would be to rename the new tab to Trash and also
>> add the deleted attachments in there, as another table.
>>
>> An alternative would be to add a new page similar to AllDocs, called
>> Trash, and which would have tabs for all the recycle bins. This could be
>> linked from the QuickLinks panel only for admins, and from the "This
>> document does not exist, there are versions in the [recycle bin]"
>> message.
>>
> 
> Depends on how we see the recycle bin:
> 
>    - A tool for Admins to recover wiki content -> the Trash could be a
> icon
>    in the Administration and show all documents
>    - A tool for anyone to recover wiki content -> the Trash could be
> linked
>    from Quick Links and show documents deleted by me, unless I'm an admin
> and
>    it would show all deleted documents
>    - Since right now IIRC one needs only the edit right to restore a
> deleted
>    document we could also show all the deleted documents that one has the
> right
>    to restore
> 
> I guess that for now the UI is a fairly generic one, thus I'm ok with
> keeping it on the AllDocs page until we redesign either that page, the
> wiki
> administration or both.
> 
> Guillaume
> 
> 
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