Re: Subscribing to pages was Re: Freenet usage, goals, and Iran

On Wednesday 17 June 2009 16:32:59 Zero3 wrote:
> Matthew Toseland skrev:
> > On Tuesday 16 June 2009 23:19:04 Niels Egberts wrote:
> >>> way to add content in freesite form should be not far behind it,
> >>> though.  (And for a more mundane reason: right now, a lot of our new
> >>> users look around and decide there isn't much content.  They never set
> >>> up Frost or FMS.  Having an active collection of blogs would give them
> >>> something to explore when first setting up Freenet.)
> >> An idea that popped up in my mind that should be little work but could
> >> be very handy for newbs:
> >> Something like -subscribe to this page- would be cool. That you get a
> >> message when the page has an update. Like how the bookmarks work, but
> >> without having all of them of the first page. And call it
> >> 'subscribing' instead of 'bookmarking'.
> > 
> > IMHO bookmarks should do exactly that. And they may, after sashee's dynamic content work. Or maybe we even send events through the system tray applets?
> 
> Tray notifications on updated freesites (and similar events) is high on 
> my wishlist.
> 
> It will be fairly easy for me to to add to the Windows tray manager, but 
> we need to figure out how the tray manager is supposed to get this kind 
> of information.
> 
> I vote for a network-based approach instead of a file-based approach, so 
> we can support nodes not being on the same machine as the tray manager 
> at some point.

Agreed, it should go over FCP. Probably we will want to define a new class of thing called events. Some useralerts will be events, but not all events will be alerts and not all alerts events.
> 
> - Zero3

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