On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:30, Thomas Mortagne
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:11, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hin
>>
>> I'd like to rename {{uservatar}} macro to {{avatar}} (ie deprecate the 
>> {{uservatar}} alias) + rename the current "username" parameter to "name":
>>
>> {{avatar name="XWiki.VincentMassol" /}}
>
> "id" would be probably more correct (but maybe too technical I don't know)

(but +1 in general)

>
>>
>> Rationale:
>> * Macros should be as easy to use as possible and avatar is easier and 
>> shorter than useravatar (for several reasons shorter, no need to remember if 
>> there's an underscore, a dash, etc)
>> * We'll want to use that macro not only for user avatars but also for other 
>> potential use cases (group avatars for example). Note that the macro can 
>> autodiscover if the avatar reference is a user or a group but in case it 
>> isn't possible for other types it's always possible to add a type parameter 
>> later on.
>>
>> Here's my +1
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
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