Re: Default Template discussion

On 7/22/07, Janne Jalkanen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > If you would go back to the server for each section, that would create
> > a high number of intermediate versions.
> > Unless you would provide an API to save intermediate changes, like
> > done for the preview ?
>
> Yup, this is exactly what I was thinking of.
>
> > (the intermediate page is saved in the server session)
> > But what is the advantage of that, versus a complete edit-cycle
> > locally on the browser ?
>
> One word: Simultaneous edits by multiple people.
>
> Okay, five words.
Tx for the great five words ;-)  Sounds like a great improvement.
What version of JSPWiki are you thinking of ?

> > However, we probably can go further: look at the page in regular view
> > mode, and just change the section-under-edit into a wiki-markup
> > textarea. (aha ! ) In such case there is even no need for the famous
> > EDIT tab anymore :-D )
>
> Yupyup, I would very much like to see this. Double-click to edit.
I would like that too.
But doesn't work on those poor non-js browsers :-(
So a good-old edit button will still be required. Grrr.


> > An API for this could be a simple AJAX call to request the rendering
> > of a certain piece of Wiki Markup.
>
> We're on the same page on this, I see :-D.  Though, I'd like to see
> the current default template stabliized now so that we can release a
> stable.  There are not that many outstanding issues anyway.
agree