I think the "@username at beginning of notice denotes this notice is a) a reply and b) a reply to first mentioned @username" sorta covers it, no need for ~ or !
unless you want to direct the message to multiple people. but then you get replies, mentions, alerts, etc... i.e. notice types. not being shown replies of people I follow to people I don't follow would be much appreciated. I think it's on the todo list already though. :) B. On Sep 16, 2008, at 5:26 AM, Tommie Podzemski wrote: > Hi there, > > Not sure if the general idea is to mimic Twitter as much as possible, > but i'd really like some extension on the @-sign features with some > further signs. Such as: > > --- > > ! - can be used in the middle of a sentence to hotlink other users on > the site. This is to make the replying a bit more clear. We just > need to > ensure that it's not being used as a exclamation-point. Possible > variations are; ^ ~ + u: > > Examples: > "Having a beer with !tommie, cool dude" > "@evan sure, i'll ask !tommie to fix it" > > --- > > @ - only consider @username in the beginning of a sentence as a reply, > rather than each time a @ is used in the middle of a sentence. One > thing > could actually be to reply to the ID rather than person, such as > @321321 > to maintain complete threading, we could masquerade the ID with the > username that posted said ID. > > --- > > Maybe a bit out of context, but i'd really like a feature where i can > decide if i wish to see my friends replies or not. Evan is the perfect > example of this, while i want to follow his updates - i'm not > necessarily interested in messages like this, > > "@nigelj yes, just a bit! I think my caching code is working > correctly." > > Since i never saw nigeljs initial message is this completely pointless > to me. > > One road could be that you'll always see replies where you're friends > with both users. In the example above i'd see evans reply if i was > friends with nigelj, otherwise not. > > --- > > Let's discuss this suggestions, i'll implement the code myself and > submit it if any of the suggestions are approved by this list (or evan > alone). > > Regards, > Tommie > > _______________________________________________ > Laconica-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.laconi.ca/mailman/listinfo/laconica-dev ____________________________ Boris Anthony [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://dopplr.com/ http://bopuc.levendis.com/ http://montreal.pecha-kucha.ca/ http://tokyoartbeat.com/ ............................................ currently: Montreal, Canada ____________________________ _______________________________________________ Laconica-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.laconi.ca/mailman/listinfo/laconica-dev
