On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 6:43 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi devs, > > So after discussing the topic of Nested in several mails, we need to reach > a conclusion in order to start implementing. > > There are several open questions that I will summarize. Please cast your > votes in order to advance on some topics and maybe discover what we still > need to agree on. >
> Q0. **Nested Spaces in model** +1 > > No matter the UI decisions we still need to take, we are implementing > Nested Spaces for 7.2 roadmap. The future is still uncertain regarding > changing the model to accommodate Nested Documents, since we can simulate > ND using NS. > > Q1. **NS vs ND in the UI** > > Q1.1 The majority agreed that since the final purpose are ND, we should > display ND in the UI, since it simplifies the mental model of the user. > This implies removing the Space concept from the UI. +1 > Q1.1.1 A consequence is hiding the 'WebHome' name in the UI. +1 > > Q1.2 Although the default should be ND, the question is if we want to give > the option to display NS in the UI. This would be implemented as an > advanced and technical option. The main problem is that we might need to > provide UI alternatives for several components (menus, create step, etc.) There are 2 questions actually: A) Do we want to support creating non-WebHome documents from the UI? B) Do we display differently the WebHome documents from the non-WebHome documents in the UI? > > Q2. **Parent/Child** > > Q2.1 Deprecate the notion of Parent/Child. > Q2.1.1 Provide a migration to transform the relation into NS/ND. Problem: > the old URLs[A] (bookmarks) are broken + the user is stuck with long > URLs[B] if he wants to keep the hierarchy. Additionally we might need to > provide an extension/configuration to transform into short URLs [B -> C]. > Q2.1.2 Don't migrate: the parent/child hierarchy will be lost but the old > URLs[A] (bookmarks) will be kept. The user needs to use NS/ND to create > hierarchies. > > Q2.2 Don't deprecate the notion of Parent/Child. +1, I agree with Thomas. > Q2.2.1 Provide a configuration in the Administration to switch the > breadcrumbs between displaying Parent/Child or NS/ND. We might need to > provide UI alternatives for several components (tree, breadcrumb > navigation, create, etc.) > > Please cast your votes / add comments. > > Thank you, > Caty > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
