Hi Caty,
2014-04-30 10:57 GMT+02:00 Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]>: > Hi Jeremie, > > The Mail Archive app is considered by me in order to get a redesign, the > only problem is that it is the last in my list :) see > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/CollaborativeApplicationsso > it might take a long time for me to reach to it, but since you said > the > UI could be similar to Forum it is a great news. > Well no problem, anyway it would be good for me to finalize the app before thinking about improving the UI design... > > Many of your questions I've also asked in this mail thread > http://markmail.org/thread/xekbxdygi3wrcoui and in this page > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/ApplicationPresentation > > Would be great if you could read my thoughts and maybe give your opinion > about them. I did, but given the lengthy answer, you may regret that I did ! ;-) > I don't have a final solution for our problems and the > community should pick a strategy, or at least discuss about it :) > > Thanks, > Caty > > > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Jeremie BOUSQUET < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I was having a look at the proposal for Forum app design with Flamingo > > [1][2], and I thought it could be good to start thinking about the same > for > > the Mail Archive app. Yes, I'm still working on this btw :) > > > > Would it be possible for me to re-use some graphical elements from this > > proposal ? (buttons icons, the grey icons around the boxes corners, this > > sort of thing). Would it be possible to somehow get close to this design > > even without Flamingo skin (so with colibri), as flamingo is still not a > > final skin ? > > > > Also I remember there were some discussions about it, but how should one > > proceed, keep the same app and maintain both colibri/flamingo look with > > distinct css (and how to switch between both ? detect the current skin of > > the wiki ?). Or just make a "flamingo" version that would not look too > bad > > with colibri ? Would the ColorTheme variables still be available for a > > parsed ssx ? > > > > To be honest I like the proposal (and a forum app UI is the closest you > > could get to a mail archive app UI), except maybe for the topics / topics > > answers, if there's a large number of answers (occurs often with a mail > > thread), maybe it's not enough compact / paginated. In my most crazy > > dreams, the forum app and the mail archive app could share the same UI > with > > small variants, but fed with different objects / data sources - seems > very > > nice idea, but would be quite complex to achieve. > > > > I'm just trying to prepare myself only, because I will not work on this > yet > > - I'm currently bugfixing and finishing some UIs. Maybe I should wait for > > the 6.x cycle (and flamingo) to be more mature. > > > > Thanks & regards, > > Jeremie > > > > [1] > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/ForumApplicationDesign > > [2] http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/kytpmsypd2cjemir > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
