+1 obviously ;)

-Vincent

On Sep 20, 2010, at 5:40 PM, Anca Luca wrote:

> Hi devs,
> 
> actually after a discussion I had with Vincent about naming, we thought 
> of the following approach, for a more general purpose:
> 
> 1/ section turns into ** container ** and it gets a parameter called 
> **layoutStyle** to specify the type of layout for its contents. One of 
> the possible values of this param would be "columns" and it would be the 
> only one implemented for the moment.
> 
> 2/ the content of this container macro would be a **list of groups**, 
> wiki syntax groups, like ((( ... ))). There's no point of having a macro 
> that does nothing else but specify that some items should be grouped 
> together.
> 
> With these, the syntax of columned content would now be:
> 
> {{container layoutStyle="columns"}}
> ((( some wiki content )))
> ((( some other wiki content)))
> {{/container}}
> 
> The dashboard macro would then just delegate to a container macro with 
> columns layout style.
> 
> I like this approach, +1.
> 
> WDYT?
> 
> Once I get your votes, I will commit this in the platform.
> 
> Thanks,
> Anca
> 
> On 09/17/2010 03:56 PM, Anca Luca wrote:
>> Hi devs,
>> 
>> wdyt about committing the section&  macro columns from the contrib
>> (https://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/contrib/projects/xwiki-macro-column/)
>> in the platform macros, along with a first, very simple implementation
>> of the dashboard macro (which for the moment only delegates to the
>> section macro)?
>> 
>> This would be the first step towards the implementation of the
>> dashboard, and the plan is to be done before 2.5M2.
>> 
>> Here's my +1.
>> 
>> WDYT?
>> Anca
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