On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Denis Gervalle <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Even better:
>> http://tof.canardpc.com/view/19c9c68f-9dae-440e-ad82-3b8a6cc4623a.jpg
>
>
> Yes that one looks very cool to me but... :)
>
> I wonder if the name would not be better to be "Create".
>
> Since, I think we still need an another button in the page called "Add" to
> add to the page:
>  * annotations using modal (you may select, than use the button normally)
>  * comment using a modal (without having to scroll to the bottom)
>  * attachement using a modal (without having to scroll to the bottom),
>  * objects using a modal (without necessarily needing to load all existing
> objects for edit, so a page could show objects without having to manage
> addition of new ones, AWSeconds)
>

> This way, the extradoc tabs could be hidden, independently of the
> comment/attachment functionality, and the pain of scrolling to the bottom
> is removed.

Adding a comment or uploading a file using a modal box is fine.
Viewing the comments/attachments in a modal box is not a good idea
IMO. The user expects to see the comments/attachments after the
content. I don't think we can hide the extradoc tabs. Or maybe I
misunderstood.

> It give also some logic to those button, with a non-contextual
> create button, and a contextual add button. We could then allow application
> to hook both of them depending on their needs.
>
> Another, a bit off-topic, remarks, is that in the More actions, annotation
> should be isolated, and work like a toggle to display/hide them (including
> the author filter box and the tooltips), without needing to click a
> seperate checkbox.
>
> WDYT ?
>
>
>>
>> 2014-10-01 10:59 GMT+02:00 Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau <
>> [email protected]>:
>>
>> > So basically, you want:
>> > http://tof.canardpc.com/view/25ad0704-563e-41cd-bbf2-72c371912245.jpg
>> >
>> > 2014-10-01 10:46 GMT+02:00 [email protected] <[email protected]>:
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> On 1 Oct 2014 at 10:09:00, Guillaume Lerouge ([email protected]
>> (mailto:
>> >> [email protected])) wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > after discussing with Vincent this morning we came to a suggestion
>> that
>> >> > would fix my issue with the current location of the add button. The
>> idea
>> >> > would be to move the search bar to the left of the menu, and put the
>> >> "Add"
>> >> > button in its place.
>> >> >
>> >> > Crude image explanation here:
>> >> > https://www.dropbox.com/s/hrxlj6n6pztigic/AddButton-Search.png
>> >> >
>> >> > This way the "Add" button is back in a global menu, not in a menu that
>> >> is
>> >> > contextual to the page, yet it stays very visible. In addition to
>> this,
>> >> > since "Create wiki" is visible only to authorized users, it's not too
>> >> much
>> >> > in the way. Last item: this solves the issue of having the "Edit" and
>> >> "More
>> >> > actions" buttons separated from one another.
>> >> >
>> >> > WDYT?
>> >>
>> >> Sounds the best to me! :) I never really liked the move of the Create
>> >> button in the page contextual menu (doesn’t make sense to me).
>> >>
>> >> FYI here’s what they have for:
>> >> - confluence:
>> >>
>> https://www.evernote.com/shard/s119/sh/948c4f24-2485-4b33-8452-1e6e1a2d6c74/cff5f5253f8324d9dc760cb9380c61d9
>> >> - jira:
>> >>
>> https://www.evernote.com/shard/s119/sh/b8803c9b-4ea7-43dd-a2ed-1226080074f2/1f60d551a55a709cfc4aaca73dce9004
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >> -Vincent
>> >>
>> >> > Guillaume
>> >> > ᐧ
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Eduard Moraru wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Guillaume Lerouge
>> >> > > wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > > > Hi,
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <
>> >> > > > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 4:24 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <
>> >> > > > > [email protected]>
>> >> > > > > wrote:
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > > > Hi,
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <
>> >> > > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <
>> >> > > > > [email protected]>
>> >> > > > > > > wrote:
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > Hi Marius,
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea <
>> >> > > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <
>> >> > > > > > > [email protected]>
>> >> > > > > > > > > wrote:
>> >> > > > > > > > > > Hi again,
>> >> > > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Guillaume
>> >> "Louis-Marie"
>> >> > > > > > Delhumeau <
>> >> > > > > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> Hi Eddy,
>> >> > > > > > > > > >>
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> 2014-09-25 11:59 GMT+02:00 Eduard Moraru <
>> >> > > > [email protected]
>> >> > > > > >:
>> >> > > > > > > > > >>
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > Hi devs,
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > I`m not sure if we already have a discussion
>> started
>> >> on
>> >> > > this
>> >> > > > > > > topic,
>> >> > > > > > > > > but
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> in
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > my opinion, it's long overdue. I see people start
>> >> being
>> >> > > > > confused
>> >> > > > > > > and
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > questions like this [1] start to be asked.
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > The new location of the Add menu in Flamingo is
>> >> > > problematic
>> >> > > > > IMO
>> >> > > > > > > for
>> >> > > > > > > > a
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > various number of reasons:
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > - It falsely gives the impression that it adds
>> >> > > page-related
>> >> > > > > > > entries
>> >> > > > > > > > > (i.e.
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > related to the current page), due to its current
>> >> location
>> >> > > > > (i.e.
>> >> > > > > > in
>> >> > > > > > > > the
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> page
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > content)
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > - It conflicts with AWM`s "Add new Entry" button
>> >> > > > > > > > > >>
>> >> > > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > > More generally speaking, this is true for a lot of
>> >> > > livetables.
>> >> > > > We
>> >> > > > > > > would
>> >> > > > > > > > > > need a generic "Create" button to be available when we
>> >> > > > > instantiate
>> >> > > > > > a
>> >> > > > > > > > > > livetable. This could be useful for the wiki index
>> >> page, for
>> >> > > > the
>> >> > > > > > user
>> >> > > > > > > > > > directory, for all the AWM homepages...
>> >> > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > I guess you like the files live table from the File
>> >> Manager
>> >> > > then
>> >> > > > :)
>> >> > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> > >
>> >>
>> http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/File+Manager+Application#HFileLiveTable
>> >> > > > > > > > > . Would be interesting to have such a toolbar (with
>> >> support for
>> >> > > > > > custom
>> >> > > > > > > > > buttons) before the live table don't you think?
>> >> > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > IMO the toolbar's functionality is already covered by the
>> >> > > 'Actions'
>> >> > > > > > column
>> >> > > > > > > in the livetable. The only thing missing is the 'Create'
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > I'm not sure this is the same use case. I can see at least 3
>> >> reasons
>> >> > > > why:
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > > IMO it's exactly the same use case, the only difference is that
>> >> the
>> >> > > > Actions
>> >> > > > > column was used as an intermediate solution because we didn't
>> had
>> >> bulk
>> >> > > > > actions in livetable (the ability to make multiple entity
>> >> selection
>> >> > > > > (checkbox) - that's why we duplicate the entries on each row).
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Great, this means that we agree on the fact that the "Actions"
>> >> column
>> >> > > > should be replaced by a "Select" column with checkboxes in it, and
>> >> also
>> >> > > > that Marius' horizontal livetable toolbar should be expanded to be
>> >> used
>> >> > > in
>> >> > > > a generic fashion by all livetables :-)
>> >> > > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Not completely replaced because not all operations/actions can be
>> >> performed
>> >> > > in bulk fashion. Take the 'edit' action and notice that it is a
>> single
>> >> > > element action compared to 'delete'.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > A different situation exists for the 'rename' action since it is
>> more
>> >> of a
>> >> > > single element action, but can be presented as a bulk action as well
>> >> if you
>> >> > > provide some kind of renaming template like '_'.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > In other words, both the bulk operations toolbar and the actions
>> >> column
>> >> > > have their right place in the livetable IMO and having a checkbox
>> >> column
>> >> > > like Marius did for the FM livetable looks like the right way to go.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Thanks,
>> >> > > Eduard
>> >> > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Guillaume
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > > Thanks,
>> >> > > > > Caty
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > 1/ The "create" button would generate a new entry, whereas the
>> >> > > > "actions"
>> >> > > > > > column is for actions that are related to individual entries
>> >> that
>> >> > > > already
>> >> > > > > > exist
>> >> > > > > > 2/ The "actions" column can be removed by the livetable
>> creator
>> >> > > > > > 3/ The toolbar would also be useful to handle bulk actions on
>> >> pages
>> >> > > > such
>> >> > > > > as
>> >> > > > > > "delete selected entries" (as in the file manager)
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > Best,
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > Guillaume
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > Thanks,
>> >> > > > > > > Caty
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > Yes and yes :-)
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > Guillaume
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > > Basically the button would let the user create a new
>> >> item of
>> >> > > > the
>> >> > > > > > same
>> >> > > > > > > > > type
>> >> > > > > > > > > > than the items displayed in the livetable. Right now
>> we
>> >> do
>> >> > > this
>> >> > > > > in
>> >> > > > > > an
>> >> > > > > > > > > > ad-hoc fashion, so it would be great to have a generic
>> >> > > > solution.
>> >> > > > > > It's
>> >> > > > > > > > > also
>> >> > > > > > > > > > related to the automatic page name generation module
>> >> (that we
>> >> > > > > don't
>> >> > > > > > > > have
>> >> > > > > > > > > in
>> >> > > > > > > > > > the core yet, though there's an extensions doing it
>> >> > > > > > > > > > <
>> >> > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> > >
>> >>
>> http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Unique+Identification+Number+Module
>> >> > > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > > ).
>> >> > > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > > Guillaume
>> >> > > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > - from my POV, looking at the page from a far, the
>> >> new
>> >> > > > > location
>> >> > > > > > > > looks
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > completely randomly selected:
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > -- It's not on the left/top (as left-to-right
>> >> language
>> >> > > > > specific
>> >> > > > > > > > brains
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> are
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > trained to follow)
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > -- it's not exactly at the top either
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > -- it's not at the right
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > -- it's not next to the type of elements it creates
>> >> (i.e.
>> >> > > > next
>> >> > > > > > to
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > WIKI/SPACE/PAGE)
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > -- it basically is almost in the middle of the
>> screen
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > - etc. (i.e. others that don`t come right now to my
>> >> mind)
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >>
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> Personally, I like the fact that it is located near
>> >> the Edit
>> >> > > > > > button,
>> >> > > > > > > > > even
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> if it does not concern the current page. Because it
>> >> groups
>> >> > > the
>> >> > > > > > most
>> >> > > > > > > > > basic
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> and useful actions that you need when you want to
>> >> > > contribute:
>> >> > > > > > EDIT,
>> >> > > > > > > > ADD.
>> >> > > > > > > > > >>
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> To me, it makes sense.
>> >> > > > > > > > > >>
>> >> > > > > > > > > >>
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > I`d like to open a discussion on this, since it's
>> >> quite an
>> >> > > > > > > important
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> aspect
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > of the UI and, due to it's shiny green color (which
>> >> I like
>> >> > > > > :)),
>> >> > > > > > > it`s
>> >> > > > > > > > > hard
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > to miss.
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > Is it just me who's resistant to change, or do
>> >> others see
>> >> > > a
>> >> > > > > > > problem
>> >> > > > > > > > > here
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > with this as well?
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> >
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > Thanks,
>> >> > > > > > > > > >> > Eduard
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>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Guillaume Delhumeau ([email protected])
>> > Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS
>> > Committer on the XWiki.org project
>> >
>>
>>
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