Hi Caty, I like this proposal a lot. Please see my feedback below.
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 17:52, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > This is a proposal regarding the improvement of the Add menu in order to: > - specify a template for the newly created entities (space/page); > - specify also applications templates; > - some improvements for the create page step: the ability to select an > existing space or create a non-existing one + position changes. > > You can see the proposal at > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/CreateMenuProposal > > The "Add" menu could contain just the entries: > - Page > - Space > - Application > Maybe "Application" should be displayed only for advanced users, WDYT? > In the usability interviews I had, no one used the other shortcuts > ('Comment > to page; Attachment to page'), but the interviewers were not beginners > users, so if someone from the community is using those shortcuts please > tell > us if you want to keep them. > > The Create Space step relates to > http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-6684 > The Create Page step relates to http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XE-897 > > For the application homepage > > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Improvements/ApplicationWithinMinutesProposalI2/homepage.png > the create action will auto-generate the page name (according to the > options) and will preserve the current space [1]. > Sounds good to me. With this proposal we can benefit from the contextual actions (for > applicationWithinMinutes inside the designated space) but we are not > dependent completely of the space, being able to create application > instances in an universal manner from the "Add" menu. > Also, the existing behavior for the wiki pages will be preserved. > That's cool. > The default option for the template + location will modify accordingly to > the context where the "Add" menu was launched. > > Please provide feedback. > > Thanks, > Caty > > [1] http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/mac6a24us4ucmp3j > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
