This sounds like a good plan Anastasia. Thanks for the summary! Allison
On Jun 25, 2008, at 9:13 AM, Anastasia Cheetham wrote: > > Based on the discussions I've seen on the "Inline Edit - clearing the > field" thread, my conclusions are: > > 1) An empty field can contain some invitation text, such as "click > here to edit." This should be pluggable, so that implementors can > choose not to have any text. > > 2) This invitation text should be dimmed, or other wise different in > appearance than 'normal' text. > > 3) If there is not invitation text and the field is left empty, it > should have some minimum with so that the invitation highlight is more > noticable. > > Separate issues not directly related to how to display an empty field: > A) It might be nice to have an affordance for clearing a field > B) Inline authoring > C) Support for error on attempting to save an empty field > > If no one tells me that I've misunderstood, we'll start with the > necessary changes for the numbered points above. > > -- > Anastasia Cheetham [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Software Designer, Fluid Project http://fluidproject.org > Adaptive Technology Resource Centre / University of Toronto > > _______________________________________________ > fluid-work mailing list > [email protected] > http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work Allison Bloodworth Senior User Interaction Designer Educational Technology Services University of California, Berkeley (415) 377-8243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ fluid-work mailing list [email protected] http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work
