lol, already done just that, been having a look around too for an
alternative too but havent seen anything appropriate yet, if you know of a
good one I'm all ears :)
Regards
Ben

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Thomas Wrobel <darkfl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Might be worth just dropping an email to the developer asking if you
> can use it under a apache licence or lgpl....assuming its one
> developer.
> Theres a few other gwt based colour pickers about, as I was browsing a
> few last week for a project of my own, but I think they are all GPL.
>
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> On 3 January 2012 16:15, Yuri Z <vega...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > AFAIK GPL is not compatible with Apache
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Daniel Danilatos <dan...@danilatos.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry, I was replying to the earlier email about deleting blips. There
> >> is no connection between the undo stack and the colour picker :)
> >>
> >> To answer your question about external controls, there is no reason in
> >> principle to avoid using them, but I would exercise caution:
> >> - External controls may have lots of their dependencies, and using
> >> just 1 external control may greatly increase the compiled code size
> >> and compile time. Please measure the before & after to see if how big
> >> the impact is (also, using SoyC is a big help)
> >> - Consider adding a runAsync split-point to avoid pulling in the extra
> >> code until the colour picker is required.
> >>
> >> In short, use your best judgement, taking into consideration the above
> >> points, as a general rule.
> >>
> >> In this specific case there's the issue of the licence, I'm not an
> >> expert but I think the GPL is not compatible with the apache licence,
> >> i.e. we'd have to convert all the wave code to GPL in order to use
> >> other GPL code (it would be different if the colour picker were LGPL).
> >> Someone correct me if I'm wrong?
> >>
> >> Dan
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Ben Hegarty <heg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > ok, but I'm confused, what the connection between the undercurrent
> undo
> >> > stack and a color picker for the edit toolbar? I really just need to
> know
> >> > if we're allowed to use external controls within wiab.. or have I
> missed
> >> > the point? :)
> >> >
> >> > Ben
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Daniel Danilatos <
> dan...@danilatos.com
> >> >wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> A good UI principle is to make things really easy to do, but also
> have
> >> >> an easy way to undo them.
> >> >>
> >> >> This may end up being a large project, but: ideally I think deleting
> a
> >> >> blip should be as simple as hitting the delete key when the blip is
> >> >> selected; as soon as that happens, a butter bar appears at the top
> >> >> with a message such as "Blip deleted. _Undo_" (with "undo" being
> >> >> clickable). Thus it's easy to delete, but also easy to revert an
> >> >> accidental deletion.
> >> >>
> >> >> The "large project" part here is implementing wave-level undo, which
> >> >> as far as I'm aware isn't done in Undercurrent (though it's done in
> >> >> the editor). Google Wave had it implemented in a rather complex way
> >> >> that tried to avoid sending certain types of actions that were undone
> >> >> to the server, but we could probably do it fairly simply by not
> >> >> worrying about those cases for now.
> >> >>
> >> >> Conceptually, I think it's straight forward, as we're mostly just
> >> >> undoing/redoing changes to the manifest document; though in practice
> >> >> the plumbing may or may not be simple, I'm not familiar enough with
> >> >> that part of the code.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm actually interested in this too so I'd be happy to help out if
> >> >> anyone wants to work on it.
> >> >>
> >> >> Dan
> >> >>
> >> >> On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Zachary “Gamer_Z.” Yaro
> >> >> <zmy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> > I think it would help even to make the delete happen onclick
> instead
> >> of
> >> >> > onmousedown.  I have accidentally deleted blips when I just missed
> the
> >> >> > button I meant to click, but unlike Gwave, I cannot just drag my
> mouse
> >> >> away
> >> >> > before releasing the button.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > —Zachary “Gamer_Z.” Yaro
> >> >> > On Dec 29, 2011 7:00 PM, "Thomas Wrobel" <darkfl...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> How about a popup tickbox for "enable delete", so the first delete
> >> >> >> takes two clicks, but the rest only one?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> On 29 December 2011 23:28, Ali Lown <a...@lown.me.uk> wrote:
> >> >> >> >> There was some starter project that wasn't fully implemented -
> to
> >> >> add a
> >> >> >> >> verification popup when deleting a blip.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > I often end up moderating/cleaning-up the wave with my friends
> in.
> >> On
> >> >> >> > Google wave this require opening the drop-down menu which takes
> >> time.
> >> >> >> > I really like the way it can easily be done on WIAB and the fact
> >> the
> >> >> >> > next blip's delete button auto-aligns into the same space
> making it
> >> >> >> > very efficient to delete whole chains of irrelevant blips.
> >> >> >> > Opening a confirmation dialog would be a severe irritation,
> when I
> >> >> >> > feel the delete button is sufficiently clear as is.
> >> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
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> >>
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