Re: [Tikiwiki-devel] Proposal to remove Home pages per feature in Tiki5 : do you use this?

[Jean-Marc L. <jea...@gm...>]

On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Marc Laporte <ma...@ma...> wrote:
> 1- So, do we need this feature?
>
> 2- Is workaround not sufficient? (just put URL)
>
> 3- If we think this feature provides value, will it be maintained?
> Who will document, who will extend to other features (if needed)
>
> 4- What can we do so it's less confusing for users?  Perhaps move all
> the drop downs to the navigation tab? Instead of having an unexplained
> drop down choice in the blog?
>
> 5- How about if there is a single drop down in navigation tab which
> scans all blogs, all forums, etc and gives a list?  and when you pick
> from that list, it fills "Home Page" with hard coded URL or keeps
> value but we'll have just one variable instead of 4?

* I rather like (5) from a UI point of view.

* (2) is quite sufficient for me and you, but I feel average users
will not figure it out by themselves. And they should not be expected
to read the doc just for that.

Yes, I know that right now they do not figure it out by themselves
either, but let's improve, not regress.

+1 to 5

Jyhem