hel-o wrote: > Hi, > > i'd like ad somthing to that proposal. If you plan to intreduce something > like "create page" it would be great to have "create page from template" to. > I think in fact thats more important than create space. >
The problem is that we don't have yet a way to identify which documents are templates, but in the next release we should have a generic mechanism for identifying templates, which would populate the Create menu. > Guillaume Lerouge wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> The action bar is meant to be contextual to the current page - to hold >> actions related to the current page. This will be made clearer once we >> move >> the action bar closer to the content area. Therefore we should make clear >> that the create button does stuff related to the current page by: >> >> - renaming "Page" into "Child page" >> - make sure that the created page has the current one set as its >> parent >> - renaming "Page from Office Document" into "Child page from Office >> Document" >> - make sure that the created page has the current page as its parent >> (might require a couple changes to the OOImporter XApplication) >> >> Making the created page a child of the current page has at least 3 >> benefits: >> >> - it respects the wiki philosophy that pages should always be >> linked together >> (no orphan pages) >> - it is consistent with other action bars action (creating a child page >> is related to the current page) >> - it makes it easier to create a tree-like navigation structure (we >> often >> do that on wiki pages: create a new page that links towards a set of >> pages) >> - we could also introduce a {{childrenpages /}} macro to make the >> creation of tree stuctures even easier >> >> > > Taking that in account i think the create page should happen when you klick > on a link pointing to a page that does not exist. That would be consequent > and make the semantic question "create page" or "create child page obsolet". > But i don't know if its possible. > > So you click the link, a dialog appears asking: > > - create page > - create page from template > - import from office > > and thats it. Yes, this is a good option too. -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
