On 13 Oct 2015 at 17:51:15, [email protected] 
([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:

> On 13 Oct 2015 at 17:49:00, Guillaume Louis-Marie Delhumeau 
> ([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
>  
> > Thanks Vincent.
> >
> > I just want to quote Marius about the fact it's a pain to click on some
> > menus to see the state of the watchlist:
> >
> > Watching a page is not like the rest of the actions. It has a **state**.
> > > The other actions (edit, add, administer, copy, rename, delete, export,
> > > share etc.) don't have a state. It's the difference between a toggle 
> > > button
> > > and a standard button. The toggle button needs to show you the current
> > > state. The user needs to know if the current page is being watched. At
> > > first you scan the page for visual clues. There's none. You eventually
> > > click on the More Actions menu and see the "Watch..." entry. […]
>  
> As I said I’m not against notification icons. I even think we need them (I 
> can think of Warning icons of admins when the rendering of a page contains 
> errors for example too).

s/of admins/for admins/

Thanks
-Vincent

> But I definitely don’t agree about crowding the UI to add specific 
> watch/unwatch action buttons. They should go in the menu actions.
>  
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>  
> > Note: the jira issue is http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-12485.
> >
> >
> > 2015-10-13 17:44 GMT+02:00 [email protected] :
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Thanks Guillaume.
> > >
> > > I really don’t like either 1 or 2 because they take more vertical space
> > > (for 1) and they make the UI too crowded.
> > >
> > > I also don’t think we should have any action button directly in the UI to
> > > watch/unwatch. This should be an action in the menus as any other action.
> > > OTOH we should have notification icons in the top bar so signify if a page
> > > is being watched for example.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > -Vincent
> > > On 13 Oct 2015 at 17:39:49, Guillaume Louis-Marie Delhumeau (
> > > [email protected]) wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > The other thread about the content menus re-organization has deviated to
> > > talk about the watchlist, so I prefer to continue the discussion on this
> > > new thread.
> > >
> > > I have made some mock-ups that you can see there:
> > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/WatchListButtonsonXE73
> > >
> > > WDYT?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
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