Hello,

Here's my +0.
I agree with both parties. But I agree more with the fact that avoiding the
confusion between the page title and page name will be helpful IMO.

Thanks,
Gabriela

*Gabriela Smeria*
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On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:08 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Agree with Vincent, and I'm actually -1 for changing it to "identifier".
> Internally, a document already has an identifier, the generated hash.
>
> On 08/25/2015 11:53 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> > You do realize that changing “page name” to “identifier” means
> introducing a new vocabulary and means
> > - changing lots of wiki pages on xwiki.org,
> > - changing APIs that will no longer be consistent, such as pageName in
> the REST model, getPageName() in create.js, etc
> > - changing all places in the UI where we use “page name"
> >
> > That’s a *huge* work...
> >
> > ATM I’m -0 and very close to -1 to change the vocabulary since we
> already have a lot to do with NS/ND.
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > With the latest changes to the create UI [1] we`ve changed (mostly
> > following the agreed-ish proposal [2]) the old "Page Name" label in the
> > create UI to "Identifier" because we believed that having both "Page
> Title"
> > and "Page Name" on the same page would confuse users and they would not
> > know which one to use.
> >
> > Now, I`d like your quick vote on which one to stick with, since some
> might
> > consider that "Page Name" is better.
> >
> > One argument for page name (i.e. against "identifier") is that an
> > "identifier" is usually globally unique and in our case this is only true
> > within the same parent. Also, copying a document to a new location and
> > preserving its "identifier" can feel a bit odd to some, since they would
> > expect the need for a new "identifier". Feel free to express your other
> > arguments.
> >
> > Another argument for identifier besides the one already mentioned is that
> > it also better reflects its "technical" nature and should "discourage"
> > users from working with it and they should be using the document's title
> > instead of their needs (both in the create step and further along).
> >
> > Here's my +1 for "identifier".
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Eduard
> >
> > ----------
> > [1] http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-12231
> > [2]
> >
> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/NestedCreate/createTitle1.png
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