But developers already needs to create a UI Extension, why not a panel? Maybe we should provide a template for this kind of panels so it would be very easy to create a new one, or a wizard that generates it easily?
2014-04-10 16:09 GMT+02:00 Marius Dumitru Florea < [email protected]>: > To be clear, I'm not against reusing the left panels bar for the app > bar. What I don't like is asking application developers to write a > panel (boilerplate code) in order to have their application listed > somewhere. > > Thanks, > Marius > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't like it very much. Instead of writing code like this: > > > > #if ($panelWidth == "small") > > ## Display stuff as icons > > #else > > ## Display stuff as a list > > #end > > > > in a panel, I would prefer to describe my application using an XClass > > (with properties for app name and icon). Then the system (XWiki, Panel > > Wizard, whatever) should use these data (app name and icon) to build > > and UI that lets the user put shortcuts to his favourite app to a bar. > > If you want, the system should create this "panel". Asking app > > developers to write this boilerplate code to have their app listed is > > not nice. > > > > Thanks, > > Marius > > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi. > >> > >> After some discussions with Caty and Vincent, we would like to propose > you > >> new ideas about the panels technology, that replaces our previous > >> propositions about the Flamingo Applications Bar. > >> > >> The proposal is there, with more explanations and screenshots: > >> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/PanelsImprovements > >> > >> Here is my +1. > >> > >> Louis-Marie > >> _______________________________________________ > >> devs mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
