On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <guilla...@xwiki.com> wrote:
> Hi Marius, > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea < > mariusdumitru.flo...@xwiki.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <guilla...@xwiki.com> > > wrote: > > > Hi again, > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau < > > > gdelhum...@xwiki.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Hi Eddy, > > >> > > >> 2014-09-25 11:59 GMT+02:00 Eduard Moraru <enygma2...@gmail.com>: > > >> > > >> > Hi devs, > > >> > > > >> > I`m not sure if we already have a discussion started on this topic, > > but > > >> in > > >> > my opinion, it's long overdue. I see people start being confused and > > >> > questions like this [1] start to be asked. > > >> > > > >> > The new location of the Add menu in Flamingo is problematic IMO for > a > > >> > various number of reasons: > > >> > - It falsely gives the impression that it adds page-related entries > > (i.e. > > >> > related to the current page), due to its current location (i.e. in > the > > >> page > > >> > content) > > >> > - It conflicts with AWM`s "Add new Entry" button > > >> > > > > > > > > More generally speaking, this is true for a lot of livetables. We would > > > need a generic "Create" button to be available when we instantiate a > > > livetable. This could be useful for the wiki index page, for the user > > > directory, for all the AWM homepages... > > > > I guess you like the files live table from the File Manager then :) > > > > > http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/File+Manager+Application#HFileLiveTable > > . Would be interesting to have such a toolbar (with support for custom > > buttons) before the live table don't you think? > > > > IMO the toolbar's functionality is already covered by the 'Actions' column in the livetable. The only thing missing is the 'Create' Thanks, Caty > Yes and yes :-) > > Guillaume > > > > > Basically the button would let the user create a new item of the same > > type > > > than the items displayed in the livetable. Right now we do this in an > > > ad-hoc fashion, so it would be great to have a generic solution. It's > > also > > > related to the automatic page name generation module (that we don't > have > > in > > > the core yet, though there's an extensions doing it > > > < > > > http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Unique+Identification+Number+Module > > > > > > ). > > > > > > Guillaume > > > > > > > > >> > - from my POV, looking at the page from a far, the new location > looks > > >> > completely randomly selected: > > >> > -- It's not on the left/top (as left-to-right language specific > brains > > >> are > > >> > trained to follow) > > >> > -- it's not exactly at the top either > > >> > -- it's not at the right > > >> > -- it's not next to the type of elements it creates (i.e. next to > > >> > WIKI/SPACE/PAGE) > > >> > -- it basically is almost in the middle of the screen > > >> > - etc. (i.e. others that don`t come right now to my mind) > > >> > > > >> > > >> Personally, I like the fact that it is located near the Edit button, > > even > > >> if it does not concern the current page. Because it groups the most > > basic > > >> and useful actions that you need when you want to contribute: EDIT, > ADD. > > >> > > >> To me, it makes sense. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > I`d like to open a discussion on this, since it's quite an important > > >> aspect > > >> > of the UI and, due to it's shiny green color (which I like :)), it`s > > hard > > >> > to miss. > > >> > > > >> > Is it just me who's resistant to change, or do others see a problem > > here > > >> > with this as well? > > >> > > > >> > Thanks, > > >> > Eduard > > >> > > > >> > ---------- > > >> > [1] http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/rqcxryksa2ckjhpm > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > devs mailing list > > >> > devs@xwiki.org > > >> > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Guillaume Delhumeau (gdelhum...@xwiki.com) > > >> Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS > > >> Committer on the XWiki.org project > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> devs mailing list > > >> devs@xwiki.org > > >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > devs mailing list > > > devs@xwiki.org > > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > _______________________________________________ > > devs mailing list > > devs@xwiki.org > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > devs@xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list devs@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
