[jbosstools-dev] Abridged JBoss Tools ?

Max Rydahl Andersen max.andersen at redhat.com
Wed Oct 26 03:16:22 EDT 2011


On Oct 25, 2011, at 20:57, Nick Boldt wrote:

> "Ach Du Lieber! JBoss Tools" ?
> 
> But seriously folks, for JBDS5, I don't think alphabetical order is 
> needed. Surely the new Central UI, using the Discovery thing, gets 
> around the need to list alphabetically? (Don't we control both the 
> horizontal and the vertical, as we reach past the outer limits and into 
> the night gallery?)

This is jbosstools dev - not about JBDS5.

You don't get the central UI before you actually installed from the update site.

> Failing that, we could play with prefixing the smaller/subcatgs with "-" 
> or something so that they main two (Stable Tools, Incubating Tools) are 
> listed above the "- Web Tools" "- Cloud Tools", "- Foo Tools".
> 
> Or hells bells, we could just go with:
> 
> "1. Stable Tools"
> "2. Incubating Tools"
> "3. Cloud Tools"
> "4. Web Tools"
> "5. Foo Tools"
> 
> to ensure the order we want based on the prefix numeral.

Doesn't work when you aren't using a specific site in the P2 UI.

This is why I just suggested "Abridged JBoss Tools".

/max

> 
> On 10/25/2011 02:32 PM, Koen Aers wrote:
>> "Andersen's Cask Strength JBoss Tools"
>> 
>> Op 25-okt-11, om 17:30 heeft Max Rydahl Andersen het volgende
>> geschreven:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Oct 25, 2011, at 15:22, Fred Bricon wrote:
>>> 
>>>> "Awesome JBoss Tools stuff picked by none other than Max R.
>>>> Andersen"?
>>> 
>>> That fails the requirement of having the second letter be a space or
>>> be before "p" in the alphabet since the second category is
>>> "Application Development".
>>> 
>>> /max
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Le 25/10/2011 15:13, Max Rydahl Andersen a �crit :
>>>>>> "Max's Fine Selection of JBoss Tools" ?
>>>>> That fails the requirement of having to start with "A" to get on
>>>>> top of the list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> /max
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Op 25-okt-11, om 10:30 heeft Max Rydahl Andersen het volgende
>>>>>> geschreven:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I keep getting annoyed by us having "All JBoss Tools" as uber-
>>>>>>> category on our update site when its not actually All.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Rob suggested Abridged instead and I actually kinda like it. Same
>>>>>>> word as used for "An abridged dictionary".
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> You can see details over at
>>>>>>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-10029
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This means instead of user seeing a category that is misleading
>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>> to think they are install "All JBoss Tools" they now (at least if
>>>>>>> they read ;)
>>>>>>> should come aware that top category is just a pretty good
>>>>>>> selection.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Any thoughts on that ? Better or Worse ?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> /max
>>>>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>> /max
>>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>> /max
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