I like the worksheet linking idea. What do people think of "worksheet://~username~:~worksheetname~"
Now would this only work for published worksheets? On 6/26/07, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/26/07, Timothy Clemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here is what I plan to implement today for courses in SAGE. > > > > home/~username~/courses > > > > Teacher makes a document like: > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > SIMUW 2007: What is Riemann's Hypothesis? > > > > * Monday, June 25: Introduction to SAGE > > ** Schedule > > ** Factorization Trees > > ** Serious Integer Factorization > > > > * Tuesday, June 26: State RH 1; integer factorization; enumeration of primes > > ** Overview > > ** Sieve of Eratosthenes > > ** Infinitely Many Primes > > ** Primes Modulo 4 > > ** Prime Race Modulo 4! > > ** Prime Generators > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Then a page would come up that shows that outline with all the > > subtitles as hyperlinks to empty worksheets with those titles. > > It would be much better to come up with a simple system to link to > an existing worksheet. It would accomplish the same purpose > and be much more generally applicable. I.e., even right now one > can write in a worksheet: > > <a href="/home/username/number/">that other worksheet</a> > > and get a link to another worksheet. This is less than ideal. > Better would be to do something like > > <a href="worksheet://Name of Worksheet">that other worksheet</a> > > and have this give a link to the other worksheet. Moreover, if one > renames the other worksheet, such hyperlinks should automatically > be updated. > > Another option would be > > > <a href="/home/username/name/Name of Worksheet">that other worksheet</a> > > I.e., the url > > /home/username/name > > refers to a worksheet by its name instead of its number. If multiple > worksheets have the same name, then, e.g,. the most recently modified > one is chosen. Also, if one writes > > <a href="/name/Name of Worksheet">...</a> > > then the workshets of only the user who owns the current worksheet > are queried first. > > > > Please don't implement what you describe above, since I won't accept > it as is. Frankly, henceforth I am going to be very picky about how > the SAGE notebook develops, since I see it as "flagship functionality" > for SAGE. In fact, I think any nontrivial feature enhancements to the > notebook > should be run through sage-devel before being implemented. And, > at this point it is much better to spend time polishing, fixing existing bugs, > etc. then adding much in the way of new features. > > Regarding wiki formatting versus html, that's not really a major issue, > since at some point we can always implement/use a wiki-->html > conversion script. If the basic functionality is there in html, the > wiki stuff is fairly straightforward to build on top. > > William > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
