Edy's proposal sounds ok to me.

Thanks,
Marius

On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]> wrote:

> I don`t like having multiple icons for relatively the same purpose nor
> abusing the extra space we have in the top menu.
>
> What about joining the 2 icons (eye and bell) and using only the bell item
> for generic "notifications"?
> Reiterating: inside the dropdown of the bell icon (the dropdown shown in
>
> https://www.evernote.com/shard/s657/sh/e0f42388-9d3d-4253-83db-1986a2d8a846/e42432d3d7bfb5eebd203bbcc3ec2748
> ), just above the actual notifications stream, we would also have the 2
> watchlist subscription options (i.e. the content of the dropdown shown in
>
> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/WatchListButtonsonXE73/proposal-3-closer.png
> )
> which would also show their states.
>
> This way we would also remove the "watch" actions from the more actions
> section and we would group notifications and page-watch-subscriptions in
> the same spot. IMO, it is not critical to always display the information
> that you are watching the current page and, just like we did in all the
> other previous skins, it is enough if you can obtain that information in
> one click (i.e. clicking on the bell icon and seeing the state of the watch
> buttons). In our previous skins (colibri, Flamingo v1, etc.) we had this
> information upon hovering the page, space or wiki, in the dropdown.
>
> And yes, I guess that at first, it will look a bit similar to proposal 3 (
>
> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/WatchListButtonsonXE73/proposal-3-closer.png
> ), but with a bell icon and not a dedicated eye (watchlist) icon instead :)
>
> Thanks,
> Eduard
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Eduard, what you propose is basically the proposal 3:
> >
> >
> >
> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/WatchListButtonsonXE73/proposal-3-closer.png
> >
> > What I propose, following the idea of Vincent, is the following:
> >
> >
> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/WatchListButtonsonXE73#H4.Watchlisticoninthetopbar2Binthemenu
> >
> > An icon on the top bar when the page is watched (like the badge proposed
> > previously), but the actions are still in the more actions menu.
> >
> > Notifications can still be display on the top bar, under a menu with a
> > "bell" icon, such as:
> >
> >
> https://www.evernote.com/shard/s657/sh/e0f42388-9d3d-4253-83db-1986a2d8a846/e42432d3d7bfb5eebd203bbcc3ec2748
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > 2015-10-29 14:37 GMT+01:00 Marius Dumitru Florea <
> > [email protected]>:
> >
> > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Sounds nice. A notifications top menu button that, when expanded,
> would
> > > > show the 2 options (to watch the current page or the current page and
> > its
> > > > children) and, below those options, we would add (in the coming
> future)
> > > > actual notifications about modified documents that the user is
> > watching.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Yes, but how do you show, using only one icon, that:
> > >
> > > * the current document is in your watch list (state for the current
> > > document)
> > > * there are documents in your watch list that have been modified
> > > (notifications)
> > >
> > > I agree that the top bar is the right place to signal notifications,
> but
> > > I'm not sure it's the best place to show some state related to the
> > current
> > > document.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Marius
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Something like
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.thefacebookinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/New-Facebook-Notifications-Window-Feb-5-2010.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.emptycache.com/photographylxft/facebook-notifications&h=367&w=465&tbnid=jxUuuCSlEd-V1M:&docid=PXRPpBhosbTaDM&ei=Sh8yVujcDYW0sQHKyrPQCA&tbm=isch&ved=0CFMQMygXMBdqFQoTCOipye_k58gCFQVaLAodSuUMig
> > > > but with the two options included.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Eduard
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau <
> > > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I like it. What about the others?
> > > > >
> > > > > 2015-10-29 10:52 GMT+01:00 [email protected] <[email protected]
> >:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Guillaume,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 28 Oct 2015 at 16:18:49, Guillaume Louis-Marie Delhumeau (
> > > > > > [email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > 2015-10-28 15:32 GMT+01:00 [email protected] :
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi Guillaume,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 28 Oct 2015 at 14:57:27, Guillaume Louis-Marie Delhumeau (
> > > > > > > > [email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I've just added a new iteration:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/WatchListButtonsonXE73#H1.bis
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I still don’t like that it takes more vertical space and that
> > it
> > > > > > doesn’t
> > > > > > > > solve the general problem of notifications.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > There is a little variant with the "badge" displayed in the
> same
> > > line
> > > > > > than
> > > > > > > the last modification date. It does not take more vertical
> space.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Why not implement the notification area in the top menu bar
> as
> > > > > > discussed
> > > > > > > > in a few places?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I don't understand how the state of the current page (is it
> > watched
> > > > by
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > current user or not?) is related to "notification". To me,
> > > > > notifications
> > > > > > > are relevant to inform the user that a new message has been
> > > received
> > > > or
> > > > > > > that a watched page has been modified, but not to inform about
> > the
> > > > > state
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > > the current page. In other words, notifications are about
> > "events",
> > > > and
> > > > > > not
> > > > > > > about "state”.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yes you’re right, I’ve not used the right terminology. I was
> > > referring
> > > > to
> > > > > > a zone in the top menu bar on the right (but left of the existing
> > > > search
> > > > > > icon) where apps could contribute new icons, similar to what
> exists
> > > on
> > > > > OSX.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > For example check the top right of
> > > > > > http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/17hbqlh3z3feijpg/ku-xlarge.jpg
> > (they
> > > > > call
> > > > > > it menu bar icons).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I like this better because:
> > > > > > 1) It’s an UIX, it’s apps that can contribute to it
> > > > > > 2) We have removed menu entries in the top bar and thus we have
> > lots
> > > of
> > > > > > available horizontal space
> > > > > > 3) We define a standard for all apps
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The idea would for apps to contribute notifications and states
> > there.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > WDYT?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > -Vincent
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > > -Vincent
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > 2015-10-13 19:55 GMT+02:00 Marius Dumitru Florea <
> > > > > > > > > [email protected]>:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Re "watch parent and siblings?" it should be "Watch this
> > page
> > > > and
> > > > > > its
> > > > > > > > > > children" IMO. Terminal pages should have only "Watch
> this
> > > > page".
> > > > > > If
> > > > > > > > you
> > > > > > > > > > want to watch the siblings also you can navigate to the
> > > parent
> > > > > page
> > > > > > > > (it's
> > > > > > > > > > not that hard).
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I don't think "Watch this wiki" should be displayed on
> > every
> > > > > page.
> > > > > > We
> > > > > > > > can
> > > > > > > > > > have it either on the Wiki Index (as an additional entry
> to
> > > the
> > > > > > Actions
> > > > > > > > > > column) or on the Drawer where we list the wikis.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > So basically for a nested (non-terminal) page the user
> can
> > > > > perform
> > > > > > two
> > > > > > > > > > actions: "Watch this page" and "Watch this page and its
> > > > > children".
> > > > > > And
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > state can be one of "No watch", "Explicit watch",
> "Implicit
> > > > > watch"
> > > > > > > > (either
> > > > > > > > > > the wiki or one of its ancestor are being watched "with
> > > > > children").
> > > > > > > > Maybe
> > > > > > > > > > we don't care about the difference between explicit and
> > > > implicit
> > > > > > > > watch, in
> > > > > > > > > > which case there will be only two states.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 6:39 PM, 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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