Hi, On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 12:00, Fabio Mancinelli <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 09/02/2010 11:13 AM, Ecaterina Valica wrote: > > >>> Another little remark: I think that user (and application) updates > >>> should be expanded by default without needing the user to click in > order > >>> to show the actual message. > > > > If we gonna have in the future something like this > > > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Improvements/AvatarsProposal/vcard.png > > where we can put also the status in, then in order to see the status > message > > you could just hover the name of the user and you are not gonna have to > > click on it. > > > > For me, expanding statuses and application and not pages is > inconsistency. > > > > Also, we can have in the filters (don't know where) an "Expand / > Collapse > > All" option for people that have a certain preference in displaying. > > > > > > IMHO, I think that the information and functionality of the "Changed > status" toggle adds unneeded complexity: when the user sees the avatar > icon in the activity stream she already knows that a "status has > changed", this information is already conveyed by the fact that an entry > of that type exists! Moreover a status update will contain, il 90% of > the cases, a single message so 90% of the "Changed status" expansion > will contain only 1 item. > > For documents is different because changes can be a lot so the "4 > changes by 3 contributors" conveys additional information. > > What could be done to solve the "consistency" issue is to always display > the first item and hide the others in the collapsed list. > > * So for single status updates you will have the status update directly > displayed. > > * For multiple status updates by the same user you will have the last > one + a "3 more..." hidden behind the toggle > > * For document updates with a single change you will just have the > change that has been done > > * For documents with multiple changes you will have just the latest > change + "X more changes by Y contributors" toggle with the rest. > > This would also solve the problem of having an activity stream filtered > only by "status updates" where the user has to click every time on > "expand all" in order to actually have the information which should be > available (and expected) by default. > > WDYT? > I think that someone is spending a lot of time on facebook ;-) And I also think it's a good idea and a great way to address the issue at hand. Guillaume > -Fabio > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
