Re: [xwiki-devs] [Contrib] Repository request for a "Rights UI Simplifier"

Hi, I'll have to go with "application-rightsui-simplifier”.

Thanks On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 4:38 PM, vincent(a)massol.net wrote: > Hi Paul, > > Let me know what name you prefer and I’ll create it. > > application-simplerights > > or > > application-rightsui-simplifier > > ? > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > On 21 Oct 2015 at 14:04:35, Denis Gervalle (dgl(a)softec.lu(mailto: > dgl(a)softec.lu)) wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 12:13 PM, vincent(a)massol.net > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Paul, > > > > > > On 21 Oct 2015 at 12:05:10, Paul Pantiru (paul.pantiru(a)xwiki.com > (mailto: > > > paul.pantiru(a)xwiki.com)) wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Some users consider the rights manager to be a bit to complex, so the > > > purpose of this extension is to offer an alternative (simplified, even > > > though it will have less options), while still keeping access to the > more > > > advanced (i.e. the default ui). While the concept for the new ui is > still > > > subjected to change, it will probably be basted on dropdown menus with > > > predefined options like (view, view edit and comment etc.). > > > > > > > > Regarding the name, we will stick to "Rights UI Simplifier" and for > the > > > repo, unless someone proposes a better prefix than application, we will > > > stick to "application-rightsui-simplifier". > > > > Sorry about the private jira reference. > > > > > > So the idea is not to simply the existing Right UI but to add another > UI. > > > And I guess you’ll implement it as wiki pages. > > > > > > So I propose instead: > > > "application-simplerights" > > > > > > I don’t think we need UI in the app name since that’s implied already. > And > > > I don’t think we need the “ier” suffix since it’s about providing a > new UI > > > and not making modifications to the existing one. > > > > > > > The idea is to hide the existing one behind a simplified one. We do not > > expect it to be fully removed, because the capacity of the simplified one > > will not be sufficient for advanced cases. But, the new right UI will be > > seen first using the same entry point as the current one, and from this > new > > one you will found a fall back to switch to the advanced one if ever > needed. > > I hope this clarify why we have proposed “ier” in the first place. > > What I do not find really right here, is that it will not be an > > application, most of the content will override existing standard UI > pages, > > and integrate fully. So I was not seing it as an application, but I have > > not found a better name either. > > > > > > > > > > WDYT? > > > > > > Thanks > > > -Vincent > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 3:51 PM, vincent(a)massol.net(mailto: > > > vincent(a)massol.net) wrote: > > > > > Hi Paul, > > > > > On 20 Oct 2015 at 14:05:30, Paul Pantiru (paul.pantiru(a)xwiki.com > > > (mailto:paul.pantiru@xwiki.com)(mailto:paul.pantiru@xwiki.com)) wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hello devs, > > > > > > > > > > > > I would like a repository on https://github.com/xwiki-contrib > for > > > the > > > > > > extension I'm working on. The purpose of this is to make a > > > simplified UI > > > > > > for the rights manager, based on a client project (The jira issue > > > for this > > > > > > would be https://jira.xwikisas.com/browse/MUT-8 ). > > > > > > > > > > Errr… You’re posting on a public mailing list and you’re > referencing > > > some company-private and protected JIRA issue… :) > > > > > > > > > > > The name of the repo should be something on the lines of > > > > > > "application-rightsui-simplifier", however I feel that this is > not a > > > very > > > > > > appropriate name, since is not necessary an application, but a ui > > > modifier > > > > > > of the rights manager, so any input on the name would be very > much > > > > > > appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > What is your extension doing exactly? How does it plug into XWiki? > > > > > > > > > > > I would also like a jira project for this app. > > > > > > > > > > I can create this for you once we define the proper name. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > -Vincent > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Paul Panțiru > > > > >