Hello, + 1 for all The difference between Article and Encyclopedia could be increased by adding other specific elements on each one's layout.
Thanks, Alex On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < [email protected]> wrote: > In case we don't like a particular Template, then the best strategy is to > have individual votes for them. > > @Anca, from your feedback is hard to know if you prefer Article over > Encyclopedia. > > Since we need to release 8.2 final at the end of the week I would like to > advance with this topic: either by committing all the proposed templates or > just a subset, but I need more opinions. > > Status: > 1. Article (Article page): +1 Vincent, +1 Caty > 2. Encyclopedia (Encyclopedia page): +1 Vincent, +1 Caty > 3. Meeting Report (Agenda and notes): 1+ Vincent, +1 Caty, +1 Anca > 4. Simple Page (With table of content): +1 Vincent, +1 Caty, +1 Anca > > Thanks, > Caty > > > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Anca Luca <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Anca Luca <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Caty, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 4:12 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < > > > > [email protected] > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > By default there are not many page templates an user could see. > > > > > In order for users to understand the power and purpose of XWiki, it > > > would > > > > > be helpful to add more content templates by default. > > > > > > > > > > Content Templates are templates that don't belong to a particular > > > > > application, but provides an initial content structure. The > templates > > > > will > > > > > be suggested in the creation step. > > > > > > > > > > Here are some templates we could add by default: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/TemplatesDefault#HProposal > > > > > 1. Article > > > > > 2. Encyclopedia > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think these two are the same one, they should be collapsed into > only > > > one > > > > template. I don't really understand the differences between these > two. > > > > > > > > > > The differences are in layout. > > > > > > > In my opinion this is not enough to have both of them. For me, the goal > of > > the templates by default is to help discover the template feature and its > > benefits to users, and the way to do that would be to show interesting > > usecases of the template feature. Having two templates for the same > usecase > > but with different layout is not aligned with this goal, but would be > more > > aligned with the goal of showing that we can do different fancy layouts. > In > > addition, this logic would allow to have multiple templates for the other > > usecases as well, with different layout, which would not be a good idea > > (e.g. another meeting report, with a different layout) because would > bloat > > the list... > > > > Anyone else? > > > > Thanks, > > Anca > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3. Meeting > > > > > > > > > > > > > Should be called Meeting Report (or meeting notes), so that the > > > difference > > > > with the meeting extension is more obvious. > > > > > > > > > > I will use "Meeting Report" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4. Simple Page > > > > > > > > > > > > > Should have the word Table of Contents in the name, so that its > purpose > > > is > > > > obvious from the start (otherwise "simple page" and the default > "blank > > > > page" are not very easy to differentiate ). > > > > > > > > > > > The difference is viewed in the Description, see > > > > > > > > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/TemplatesDefault/WebHome/descriptions.png > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Caty > > > > > > > > > > Another template could be added, "Index page", with a simple > livetable > > > > listing all the children (and descendants) pages of the current page. > > > It's > > > > handy when creating the root page of a subtree on the wiki (would > have > > > the > > > > same purpose as "Dashboard", to be a scripted homepage from where the > > > > subtree of that page can be accessed). > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Anca > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You can test them on > > > > > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/TemplatesDefault/ > > (use > > > > the > > > > > Create button) > > > > > > > > > > Please vote if you agree these templates should be added by default > > or > > > > > otherwise let me know your feedback. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > devs mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > devs mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
