Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-08 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 12:51:43PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Eben Eliason wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > >> On 3 Jul 2009, at 10:01, Martin Langhoff wrote: > > >>> Wishlist: "show files by size" filter or option? If the Urugua

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Eben Eliason wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: >> On 3 Jul 2009, at 10:01, Martin Langhoff wrote: >>> Wishlist: "show files by size" filter or option? If the Uruguay >>> experience is any indicator, a fact of life is that users after all

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Frederick Grose
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Gaurav Bhushan wrote: > Sure Fred, let me know what would be required of me. > Perhaps you could look at the list of nouns and verbs below and think of icons to represent them. If you see 'garycmartin' on irc://irc.freenode.net#sugar, ask him his views on what is

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Eben, On 5 Jul 2009, at 23:52, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 4 Jul 2009, at 04:19, Eben Eliason wrote: >> I'll throw this idea back out there for fun, too. I don't know if >> there's a way to do even this without adding too much complexity, but >> we did make some mockups of an "advanced" sort bar

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 13:56, Sascha Silbe wrote: > On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 11:08:21AM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > >>> You're right on spot. The only prefixes used (but not defined for the >>> query) >>> are: >> >> Not quite, the association from mime_type: to M is doing when >> constructing the q

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 11:08:21AM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: You're right on spot. The only prefixes used (but not defined for the query) are: Not quite, the association from mime_type: to M is doing when constructing the query: [...] So to support that we just need to call add_prefix on the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:51, Sascha Silbe wrote: > On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 04:55:57PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: > >> Just to confirm; I take it that Xapians prefix maps haven't been used  so >> far in the Journal index implementation (i.e. title:Paint, >> description:meeting, or tags:homework)?

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 04:55:57PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: Just to confirm; I take it that Xapians prefix maps haven't been used so far in the Journal index implementation (i.e. title:Paint, description:meeting, or tags:homework)? Point me at rep Sugar source if that's quicker (not sur

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-06 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 17:55, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 4 Jul 2009, at 09:56, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > >> On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 05:19, Eben Eliason wrote: >>> >>> It sounds like you're describing a NOT filter (eg. kind:text NOT >>> activity:terminal), though, which the current UI doesn't support, as

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-05 Thread Frederick Grose
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > ... One thing we could do > to try to move forward on the new toolbar concept is to build svg > icons for as many of the tabs that are already in use. We need to come > up with clear and identifiable icon for each **before** moving forward >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-05 Thread Gary C Martin
On 4 Jul 2009, at 03:36, Eben Eliason wrote: > That said, I'm actually thinking that the tag > dropdown should be an extension of the search field itself. Perhaps > it's just to the right, and only needs to be a little down arrow that > reveals the tags (or perhaps we even modify the search entry t

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-05 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi James, On 3 Jul 2009, at 19:29, James Zaki wrote: > Perhaps this is a late reply, (I am yet to read the last 6 or so > digests of to 20+ that were in my inbox) No not late at all! :-) > But I am always sensitive of little incremental additions that seem > like it would be useful. > > I a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-05 Thread Gary C Martin
On 1 Jul 2009, at 11:36, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 19:02, Gary C Martin > wrote: >> Being Mr ActivityTeam at the moment, I do really worry about the >> amount of work this is going to be to get Activities updated and >> complying to a large toolbar redesign. Supporting both to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-05 Thread Gary C Martin
On 4 Jul 2009, at 04:19, Eben Eliason wrote: > I'll throw this idea back out there for fun, too. I don't know if > there's a way to do even this without adding too much complexity, but > we did make some mockups of an "advanced" sort bar, which instead of > sorting on columns allowed creation of h

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-04 Thread Gary C Martin
On 4 Jul 2009, at 16:29, Gary C Martin wrote: > > P.S. Should have another round of updates to the mock-ups later today. OK, that's the next revision & update of mock-up images with comments – still more to add (When/Who), but the toolbars at least show icons for the main potential top-level f

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-04 Thread Gary C Martin
On 4 Jul 2009, at 09:56, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 05:19, Eben Eliason wrote: >> >> It sounds like you're describing a NOT filter (eg. kind:text NOT >> activity:terminal), though, which the current UI doesn't support, as >> all of the filter options are combined with an AND. I t

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-04 Thread Gary C Martin
On 4 Jul 2009, at 10:08, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 20:29, James Zaki wrote: >> Perhaps this is a late reply, (I am yet to read the last 6 or so >> digests of >> to 20+ that were in my inbox) >> But I am always sensitive of little incremental additions that seem >> like it >>

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-04 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
rt from the two identical cloud icons, > there are lots of activities in that dropdown. Has that always been so big? > To me that would be intimidating for the first user experience. > > James. > > >> >> Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 04:25:54 +0000 >> From: Aleksey Lim >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-04 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 05:19, Eben Eliason wrote: > > It sounds like you're describing a NOT filter (eg. kind:text NOT > activity:terminal), though, which the current UI doesn't support, as > all of the filter options are combined with an AND. I think adding > boolean AND/OR/NOT controls to the fil

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Eben Eliason
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 06:13:24PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: >> Hi Aleksey, >> >> On 3 Jul 2009, at 05:25, Aleksey Lim wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:29:47AM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up wo

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Eben Eliason
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 3 Jul 2009, at 10:01, Martin Langhoff wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Gary C Martin wrote: >>> >>> Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up work in progress I had, >>> early as possible, so here's where I'm at :-) There's plen

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 06:29:21PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 3 Jul 2009, at 05:53, Aleksey Lim wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >>> * additional types of filters >>> for example Library has[2] several types to filter objects >>> >>> * user tags >>>

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 08:29:10PM +0200, James Zaki wrote: > Perhaps this is a late reply, (I am yet to read the last 6 or so digests of > to 20+ that were in my inbox) > But I am always sensitive of little incremental additions that seem like it > would be useful. > > I always try to think about

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread James Zaki
2009 04:25:54 + > From: Aleksey Lim > Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main >display > To: Gary C Martin > Cc: Sugar Devel > Message-ID: <20090703042553.ga15...@antilopa-gnu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Gary C Martin
On 3 Jul 2009, at 10:01, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Gary C Martin > wrote: >> Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up work in progress I had, >> early as possible, so here's where I'm at :-) There's plenty to do >> still, images are intended to help bounce ideas

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 06:40:37PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 3 Jul 2009, at 06:13, Aleksey Lim wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 05:06:30AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:53:42AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 06:36:07PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: > > On 3 Jul 2009, at 06:06, Aleksey Lim wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:53:42AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: * additional types of filters for example Libr

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 06:13:24PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: > Hi Aleksey, > > On 3 Jul 2009, at 05:25, Aleksey Lim wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:29:47AM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: >>> Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up work in progress I had, >>> early as possible, so here's whe

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Gary C Martin
On 3 Jul 2009, at 06:13, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 05:06:30AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:53:42AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: * additional types of filters for example Library h

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Gary C Martin
On 3 Jul 2009, at 06:06, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:53:42AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >>> * additional types of filters >>> for example Library has[2] several types to filter objects >>> >>> * user tags >>> *

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Gary C Martin
On 3 Jul 2009, at 05:53, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: >> * additional types of filters >> for example Library has[2] several types to filter objects >> >> * user tags >> * object traits(additional columns from previous section) like >> auth

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Aleksey, On 3 Jul 2009, at 05:25, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:29:47AM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: >> Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up work in progress I had, >> early as possible, so here's where I'm at :-) There's plenty to do >> still, images are intended to hel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:01, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Gary C Martin wrote: >> Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up work in progress I had, >> early as possible, so here's where I'm at :-) There's plenty to do >> still, images are intended to help bounce ideas

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 11:01:25AM +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Gary C Martin wrote: > > Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up work in progress I had, > > early as possible, so here's where I'm at :-) There's plenty to do > > still, images are intended to he

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 03:40, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 1 Jul 2009, at 10:54, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 18:14, Gary C Martin wrote: >>> >>> - Showing tags under the title would be great (Tomeu, I will help where I >>> can) >> >> Hope to push my work on the journal treeview s

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-03 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Gary C Martin wrote: > Aleksey was keen to see any Journal mock-up work in progress I had, > early as possible, so here's where I'm at :-) There's plenty to do > still, images are intended to help bounce ideas about, poke at the > grey matter between our ears, and ge

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-02 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 05:06:30AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:53:42AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: > > > * additional types of filters > > > for example Library has[2] several types to filter objects > > >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-02 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:53:42AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: > > * additional types of filters > > for example Library has[2] several types to filter objects > > > > * user tags > > * object traits(additional columns from previou

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-02 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:25:54AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: > * additional types of filters > for example Library has[2] several types to filter objects > > * user tags > * object traits(additional columns from previous section) like author, > genre, date for books > * activity creato

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-02 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:29:47AM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 2 Jul 2009, at 02:40, Gary C Martin wrote: > >> On 1 Jul 2009, at 10:54, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 18:14, Gary C Martin >>> wrote: - Better Anything toolbar filter palette (use a grid layout to minim

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-02 Thread Gary C Martin
On 2 Jul 2009, at 02:40, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 1 Jul 2009, at 10:54, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 18:14, Gary C Martin >> wrote: >>> - Better Anything toolbar filter palette (use a grid layout to >>> minimise >>> scrolling) >> >> Yeah, that will be great. I think Walter alrea

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-01 Thread Gary C Martin
On 1 Jul 2009, at 10:54, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 18:14, Gary C Martin > wrote: >> - Showing tags under the title would be great (Tomeu, I will help >> where I >> can) > > Hope to push my work on the journal treeview soon, then you can take > it and do whatever graphics mod

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-01 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 19:02, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 30 Jun 2009, at 00:32, Michael Stone wrote: > > -- big snip from old thread --- > >>> - Better Anything toolbar filter palette (use a grid layout to >>> minimise scrolling) >> >> How do you think >> >>   http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Te

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-07-01 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 18:14, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 29 Jun 2009, at 16:07, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 16:55, Aleksey Lim wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:39:22PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Jour

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-30 Thread Gary C Martin
On 30 Jun 2009, at 00:32, Michael Stone wrote: -- big snip from old thread --- >> - Better Anything toolbar filter palette (use a grid layout to >> minimise scrolling) > > How do you think > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Designs/Toolbars > > would work out here? An 'Anything' filt

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 08:46:56AM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Aleksey Lim wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 08:59:30PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Edward Cherlin wrote: > >> > I would be interested to see this applied to a few

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-30 Thread Eben Eliason
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 08:59:30PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Edward Cherlin wrote: >> > I would be interested to see this applied to a few dozen common >> > workflows, such as student portfolios, a business p

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-30 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 08:59:30PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Edward Cherlin wrote: > > I would be interested to see this applied to a few dozen common > > workflows, such as student portfolios, a business plan, a lesson plan, > > a textbook incorporating software

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Eben Eliason
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Edward Cherlin wrote: > Oh, Michael, you're in trouble now. ^_^ > > You risk reinventing the data-centric Ontology in an Object-Oriented > Programming form. This is one of the worst sinks for time and mental > energy that I know of. It saps the will, because soon us

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Eben Eliason
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Michael Stone wrote: > > Gary C. Martin wrote: > >> I like the intent, but I don't think the "activity centric" view has >> concrete enough spec to consider implementing yet. > > I want to convince you that we actually have enough detail to make forward > progress w

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Edward Cherlin
Oh, Michael, you're in trouble now. ^_^ You risk reinventing the data-centric Ontology in an Object-Oriented Programming form. This is one of the worst sinks for time and mental energy that I know of. It saps the will, because soon users become obsessed with making the map match the territory, whe

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Michael Stone
Gary C. Martin wrote: > I like the intent, but I don't think the "activity centric" view has > concrete enough spec to consider implementing yet. I want to convince you that we actually have enough detail to make forward progress with. To that end, I'm going to offer a bunch of text on how I

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 20:13, Gary C Martin wrote: >> Hi Tomeu, >> >> On 28 Jun 2009, at 09:59, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> >>> 2009/6/21 Edward Cherlin : We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal entry. It wo

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Gary C Martin
On 29 Jun 2009, at 16:07, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 16:55, Aleksey Lim > wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:39:22PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: >>> We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal >>> entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Gary C Martin
On 29 Jun 2009, at 15:55, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:39:22PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: >> We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal >> entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters >> from the description field for each entry o

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 16:55, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:39:22PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: >> We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal >> entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters >> from the description field for each ent

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:39:22PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: > We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal > entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters > from the description field for each entry on the main page. We could > also drop off the word

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 20:13, Gary C Martin wrote: > Hi Tomeu, > > On 28 Jun 2009, at 09:59, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > >> 2009/6/21 Edward Cherlin : >>> >>> We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal >>> entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters >>> fr

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-28 Thread Frederick Grose
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: ... FWIW: That transcluded wiki template set-up was kind'a hard for me to get my > head around, took some poking before I managed to edit the right sub page > correctly. Not that there are likely many wiki novices expected to edit > these tech

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-28 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Fred, On 28 Jun 2009, at 19:33, Frederick Grose wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Gary C Martin > wrote: > > I've just tried a quick mock-up to bounce around some ideas, Tomeu > is there a wiki page you're working from that this (and others) > could go? Likely needs more refinem

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-28 Thread Walter Bender
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > Hi Tomeu, > > On 28 Jun 2009, at 09:59, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > >> 2009/6/21 Edward Cherlin : >>> >>> We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal >>> entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters >>>

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-28 Thread Frederick Grose
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > > I've just tried a quick mock-up to bounce around some ideas, Tomeu is there > a wiki page you're working from that this (and others) could go? Likely > needs more refinement but might a few more thinking on it :-) http://wiki.sugarlabs.o

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-28 Thread Eben Eliason
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Edward Cherlin wrote: > We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal > entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters > from the description field for each entry on the main page. We could > also drop off the word Activity

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-28 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
2009/6/21 Edward Cherlin : > We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal > entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters > from the description field for each entry on the main page. We could > also drop off the word Activity from every Activity name. A

[Sugar-devel] Journal feature request--more data in main display

2009-06-21 Thread Edward Cherlin
We have about 60 characters worth of blank space in every Journal entry. It would be a great help if we could display 40-50 characters from the description field for each entry on the main page. We could also drop off the word Activity from every Activity name. I am going to create dozens of lesso