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Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 10:39:09 +0100
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r1030614 - in
 /incubator/esme/trunk/server/src/main/webapp:
 images/bg-update-bot.png images/bg-update-mid.png images/bg-update-top.png
 style/style.css templates-hidden/message.html
 templates-hidden/message_update_box.html
From: Ethan Jewett <esjewett@gmail.com>
To: esme-dev@incubator.apache.org
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Me too. I've created a Jira - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ESME-302

I'm not going to be able to implement this until this evening at the
earliest, but probably later, so if anyone has more ideas, keep them coming.
Either here or on the Jira issue.

Ethan

On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Richard Hirsch <hirsch.dick@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Ethan Jewett <esjewett@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Richard Hirsch <hirsch.dick@gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> But don't you think moving the update box to the main template would
> >> eat up space?
> >>
> >
> > Yes, exactly. This is why I'm proposing changing the form-factor of the
> > update box when we do this, or going with something different entirely,
> like
> > you talk about below.
> >
> >
> >> I'd like more of an inline update box like that from twitter rather
> >> than from seesmic web.
> >>
> >
> > I think there is definitely an argument to be made here. Now that the
> > templates have been refactored, it would not be difficult to put the
> update
> > box inline on the tag and conversation pages. So maybe that is a good
> first
> > step?
> >
> > The question is - does the behavior change on those pages, because if it
> is
> > inline I think users will expect to automatically post with a tag or in a
> > conversation, depending on the context. If we do something more like
> > Streamie or Seesmic (where the update box is clearly part of the header
> and
> > not the timeline), then it is clear that the update box always works the
> > same no matter where you are, and if you want to use a tag or do a reply
> > then it is up to you (the user) to do that.
>
> Like the idea of adding tags automatically or automatically adding the
> message to conversation.
>
> >
> >
> >> >
> >> > 1. Have something like Twitter.com's new interface where there is
> always
> >> a
> >> > small text box displayed and clicking on it expands to a full
> >> message-input
> >> > interface.
> >> >
> >> > 2. Have something like streamie.org's interface where the
> message-input
> >> area
> >> > slides down from the header upon request (thought I think if we do
> this
> >> we
> >> > should make it more "in your face" than Streamie's implementation).
> >>
> >> Could we "borrow" that CSS code from streamie?
> >>
> >
> > Streamie is under a BSD license, so I think the answer is yes, though we
> > might have to put something in our NOTICE file. Not sure.
> >
> > If we decide to go the Streamie route (slide out update box), then I
> think
> > it will be easier to redo it ourselves. We can use the Streamie CSS and
> > Javascript as an example, but I think in the end we'll want to use JQuery
> > animations because they work cross-browser. I'm not sure what Ube used in
> > Streamie.
> >
> > Ethan
> >
>

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