On 09/02/2010 04:06 PM, Jerome Velociter wrote:
>
> ----- "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.
>
> +1
>

> And it would not shock me either if the style differs a little from the 
> document updates : no icon but directly the user picture, a bit bigger than 
> icons.

+1 for bigger avatar size.

Thanks,
Jerome

>
> Jerome.
>
>>
>> * 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?
>>
>> -Fabio
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