Actually maybe a simpler thing would be an option (or combination of
options) to delete all the not hidden pages inside a space (except the
home page) since that's pretty much what is the difference between
(properly written) technical page and data usually. Even if you
provide a tree you still need some proposal or thing selected by
default.

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 11:55 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On 30 Sep 2015 at 11:30:16, Guillaume Lerouge 
> ([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > 2015-09-30 10:58 GMT+02:00 [email protected] :
>> >
>> > >
>> > > On 30 Sep 2015 at 10:53:48, Thomas Mortagne ([email protected]
>> > > (mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > I think what I like best is some option in the refactoring API to
>> > > > indicate that you want to delete only final documents in the space (so
>> > > > skipping space home page and spaces).
>> > >
>> > > That could be interesting for some use cases but it’s risky for this one.
>> > > Several apps may generate terminal pages and users could create terminal
>> > > pages in app spaces too. So that would not just remove the app technical
>> > > pages, it could remove more.
>> > >
>> >
>> > The idea of Thomas is an option to only delete *terminal* pages located in
>> > the space with a depth of 1. Said differently, the direct and terminal
>> > children of the page.
>> >
>> > This way, you can delete all data located in the space without removing the
>> > code (because the code would be located in a deeper depth), but it works
>> > only if the app generates data as terminal pages. It is the case right now,
>> > but new apps should work differently and create their data as regular
>> > Nested Pages.
>> >
>> > That is why I don't think it's the correct way to go.
>> >
>> > We need this option: delete this page and its children *except* the "Code"
>> > page and its children. This option could be proposed by the app itself, as
>> > a "clean data" functionality.
>> >
>>
>> From an interface point of view, this could be solved with a treeview when
>> clicking on delete.
>>
>> "This action will delete the page and all of its children, as displayed
>> below. Please uncheck pages you don't want to see deleted.”
>
> Yes, I like this, a LT might be better for filtering things though.
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Guillaume
>>
>>
>> > The other solution is to not change the current best practices and let the
>> > code in an other space.
>> >
>> >
>> > >
>> > > Thanks
>> > > -Vincent
>> > >
>> > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 10:29 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On 30 Sep 2015 at 10:28:54, Thomas Mortagne (
>> > [email protected]
>> > > (mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > >> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 10:22 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>> > > > >> > Hi Denis,
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > On 30 Sep 2015 at 09:49:28, Denis Gervalle ([email protected](mailto:
>> > > [email protected])) wrote:
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> >> Well, I have not yet look in details the new features for page
>> > > > >> >> manipulation, but I was wondering if there will be a simple way
>> > to
>> > > delete
>> > > > >> >> application data without deleting the application itself with the
>> > > model you
>> > > > >> >> propose ?
>> > > > >> >> I know there is already issue with that about the WebHome which
>> > > > >> >> is usually an entry point to the application, but deleting a
>> > space
>> > > was
>> > > > >> >> possible. If the code is nested under the data, isn't it an
>> > issue.
>> > > It looks
>> > > > >> >> like the opposite of the general way (not xwiki way, but in
>> > > application in
>> > > > >> >> general), where the code abstract more or less the location of
>> > the
>> > > data and
>> > > > >> >> is the "main" part.
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> So, I am not sure actually, that this is the best way. Maybe code
>> > > and data
>> > > > >> >> should be side by side under a entry point documents ?
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > You mean something like:
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > MyApp
>> > > > >> > |_ Data/
>> > > > >> > |_ Code/
>> > > > >> > |_ WebHome
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > (Instead of leaving it free for apps to decide where to put the
>> > > data they generate)
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > We could indeed standardize on the location of where an app puts
>> > > the data it generates in a “Data" space.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> The problem with that is the forced /Data/ part of the URL which is
>> > > > >> really not nice.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Good point, that’s a no go IMO.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Thanks
>> > > > > -Vincent
>> > > > >
>> > > > >> > Even without this, to remove an app you’d simply remove the Code/
>> > > space (+ the WebHome).
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > So your proposal of a standardized Data directory doesn’t
>> > > contradict my proposal, it’s actually an additional proposal, so I guess
>> > > you agree about the 2 rules? (you didn’t mention anything about rule 2).
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > Thanks!
>> > > > >> > -Vincent
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> >> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 8:22 AM, [email protected]
>> > > > >> >> wrote:
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> > Ping! There’s only Thomas and Gaby who answered so far :)
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > Thanks
>> > > > >> >> > -Vincent
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > On 27 Sep 2015 at 21:19:43, [email protected] (
>> > > [email protected]) wrote:
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > Hi devs,
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > Following our implementation of NS/NP in 7.2 I’d like to
>> > propose
>> > > 2 new
>> > > > >> >> > best practices for app dev that we would list at
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > >
>> > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/ApplicationDevelopmentBestPractices
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > 1) New rule 1: “Code” subspace
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > Current text:
>> > > > >> >> > * Generally, put all your pages in a single space dedicated for
>> > > the
>> > > > >> >> > application you're developing (e.g. Faq, Scheduler, IRC,
>> > > AppWithinMinutes,
>> > > > >> >> > etc). The name must be as short as possible while still being
>> > > > >> >> > understandable of course and without overusing abbreviations.
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > New version:
>> > > > >> >> > * Generally, put all your pages in a single space dedicated for
>> > > the
>> > > > >> >> > application you're developing (e.g. Faq, Scheduler, IRC,
>> > > AppWithinMinutes,
>> > > > >> >> > etc). The name must be as short as possible while still being
>> > > > >> >> > understandable of course and without overusing abbreviations.
>> > > > >> >> > * Technical pages should be put in a subspace named “Code”
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > Note: this rule can only be applied for new applications for
>> > now
>> > > since the
>> > > > >> >> > EM doesn’t know how to follow renames currently so for example
>> > > if I move
>> > > > >> >> > pages from the FAQCode space to the FAQ.Code space, when EM
>> > > upgrades the
>> > > > >> >> > app, it’ll display all pages in FAQCode as deleted (basically
>> > it
>> > > considers
>> > > > >> >> > all pages in FAQ.Code as new pages and pages in FAQCode as
>> > > deleted pages).
>> > > > >> >> > Note: I’ve created http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-12622
>> > for
>> > > this.
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > 2) New rule 2:
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > * Technical pages without children must be terminal pages.
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > WDYT?
>> > > > >> >> >
>> > > > >> >> > Thanks
>> > > > >> >> > -Vincent
>> > > > >
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