On July 14, 2009 22:41:32 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Friday 10 July 2009, Chani wrote: > > what I wanted is window tagging. > > do windows live long enough for tagging to work?
mine live for weeks. they'd live for months if I wasn't recompiling kde all the time. is this not common? also, I'd like it if tagging was more automatic at some point. > > would there be an "always there" tag? yeah > > how easy is it to tag a window? (this is an interaction design concept) I'd hope it'd be as easy as it is to move a window to another desktop right now. > > how does tagging interact with activities? (i suppose that's answered in > the "windowgroups / pager / ZUI" thread?) we could have an activity associated with a tag, or maybe we could keep them independent... > > what's the average user advantage in this? hrm. perhaps not much, given that the average user doesn't even use virtual desktops. > > how much work is saved or how much efficiency gained versus how much time > spent messing around with tagging? good question. I'd certainly want to keep hte messing-around time to a minimum. > > > this feels like a very geek feature that i can't see many people using. i > could be wrong .... but tagging really tends to work when: > > * the data set is large how large? I have a couple of dozen konq tabs that I think I could manage more easily with tagging. > * the data set is long lived (so value accrues over time) I want to eventually have these tags be persistent - tagging of applications, documents etc. > * the data set is shared by many people (so there's value reaped from > other's work or by being able to tie several people's work together in > unique ways) yeah, we don't have this at all until we bring in document tags. > > because of that, tagging works _fabulously_ for things like photo sharing > websites and online news aggregation. > > how well does it work for a small, often/usually temporary, non-shared data > set? -- This message brought to you by eevil bananas and the number 3. www.chani3.com
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