+1 (obviously non-binding :-) ...).  I've been going through the
exercise of implementing a new UI template for our internal blogs and
this has definitely come up as an issue.  I would caution, however,
against going too far with breaking things out.

- James

Allen Gilliland wrote:
> new 4.0 proposal up to support to individual templates by action ...
> 
> http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ROLLER/Proposal+Individual+Templates+by+Action
> 
> 
> Abstract:
> This is a proposal to support a way to define individual or separate
> template files for various weblog page actions. Actions would be things
> like search results page (<weblog>/search) or tags index page
> (<weblog>/tags/).
> 
> Currently Roller does all of its page rendering via a single template,
> the Weblog template, and quite frankly that is just not good enough.
> Blogs have many pages which will often times have fairly different
> designs and Roller should support that. A great example is the search
> results page which typically has a much different layout and design than
> a blog homepage and yet Roller doesn't make it easy to accomplish that.
> It is the goal of this proposal to make it possible for users to have
> individual templates to control the page designs for various weblog
> actions.
> 
> please review and comment.
> 
> -- Allen
> 

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