2011/7/7 Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]>: > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 16:33, Ludovic Dubost <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> It looks good. My only remarks are: >> >> 1/ Size is missing for Single/Multiline Text field >> >> I think we need the size >> > > What do you mean by size? Are you referring to number of rows (lines)? > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Improvements/ApplicationWithinMinutesProposalI2Fields/paragraphAdvanced.png > No width for single and multiline fields
>> >> 2/ I'm not sure we can have an option between single and multiline >> text for technical issues. >> >> Right not it's not possible to transform a single line text (stored in >> xwikistrings) to a multiline text (stored in xwikilargestrings). >> Unless this is fixed in the core, once you have data using one type, >> you can't change it to the other type >> >> 3/ Same thing for single select / multi select lists >> >> Though we have multiselect stored in one field, it's not good to use >> it (it can overflow the db field and is not queryable in a good way). >> >> Once the choice is made it cannot be changed. >> >> >> For 2/ and 3/ we might need some warning that this choice is not >> modifiable once there is data in the system, and we could have a way >> to detect that there is data. >> This or we implement migration of the data from one type to another. >> > > http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Improvements/ApplicationWithinMinutesProposalI2Fields/radioAdvancedOpt.png > When you change the Display Type - lots of things will change, like the > preview and the options. The only thing that we need to preserve is the user > data. > > Instead of a warning message saying that the choice is not modifiable I > would prefer a temporary space to store the user values and create the > actually type in the final step (when the display type is known for sure and > the user presses Next). > This is for the creation step. > > Regarding the edit structure step when we already have application items > using the structure, we can make the Display Type select be read only. So > the solution for the user will be to deprecate the field and create another. > > The migration step could represent to delete/disable the not needed fields > and recreate them with the appropriate new type. This is ok for the initial wizard step, but won't work when modifying the application > > >> >> >> 4/ I'm not sure what "Required Field" means ? >> Ludovic >> > > "Required Field" is used in forms. The field will have "LABEL (* Required)" > display and will signify that the field is mandatory for the completion of > the form / application item. This way we mark the optional and the required > fields. ok works for me > > Thanks, > Caty > > >> >> >> 2011/7/4 Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]>: >> > Hi devs, >> > >> > I did some work on the *fields parameter importance* and on the >> *displayers* >> > we already have: >> > String, TextArea, Static List and Database List integrated into >> > Single Line Text, Paragraph Text, Radio Button, Checkboxes and Drop Down >> > fields. >> > >> > The proposal covers what fields will be displayed in simple and advanced >> > modes for these fields types. >> > >> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/ApplicationWithinMinutesProposalI2Fields >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Caty >> > >> > References: >> > [1] [Proposal][UX] Application Within Minutes - Proposal 2: >> > http://markmail.org/thread/beflzm3xeenfpnrh >> > [2] >> > >> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/AWMListManagement >> > _______________________________________________ >> > devs mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Ludovic Dubost >> Founder and CEO >> Blog: http://blog.ludovic.org/ >> XWiki: http://www.xwiki.com >> Skype: ldubost GTalk: ldubost >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Ludovic Dubost Founder and CEO Blog: http://blog.ludovic.org/ XWiki: http://www.xwiki.com Skype: ldubost GTalk: ldubost _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
