PND management workflow - Revision history

Kingu: added http://www.playpandora.com/ to discover

2013-10-29T02:34:58Z

added http://www.playpandora.com/ to discover

2013-10-24T13:15:13Z

‎Outcome of this UX guideline

2013-10-24T13:14:14Z

inserted forum thread as link (ref currently not working)

2013-10-24T11:13:31Z

‎Outcome of this UX guideline

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‎Overview

2012-08-23T15:03:50Z

‎Whom it concerns

2012-08-23T15:02:53Z

‎Whom it concerns

2012-08-23T15:00:20Z

‎Launch

2012-08-23T14:58:22Z

‎Mass OVR editor

2012-08-23T14:56:21Z

‎MiniMenu - Test an app, quit it, tag it

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 Works quite good through:
 * Various information media related to OpenPandora like forum announcements, PandoraPress, various feeds.
 * Informal ways like chats, forums.

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 == Outcome of this UX guideline ==
-This document and the accompanying forum discussions, such as [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/5636-usability-of-package-management-pnd-coordinating-related-development-efforts/ Usability of package management (PND)], served as a matter of discourse, which to some degree inspired package managers such as [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=pndmanager-bzar PNDManager] and launchers like [[Minimenu]] , [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=package.pandafe Pandafe] or [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/12745-the-tournament-hub-launcher/ The Tournament Hub].
+This document and the accompanying discussions, such as [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/5636-usability-of-package-management-pnd-coordinating-related-development-efforts/ Usability of package management (PND)] et al, served as a matter of discourse, which to some degree inspired package managers such as [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=pndmanager-bzar PNDManager] and launchers like [[Minimenu]] , [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=package.pandafe Pandafe] or [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/12745-the-tournament-hub-launcher/ The Tournament Hub].
 [[Category:Ideas and proposals]]

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 == Outcome of this UX guideline ==
-This document served as a matter of discourse, which to some degree inspired package managers such as [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=pndmanager-bzar PNDManager] and launchers such as [[Minimenu]] , [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=package.pandafe Pandafe] or [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/12745-the-tournament-hub-launcher/ The Tournament Hub].
+This document and the accompanying forum discussions, such as [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/5636-usability-of-package-management-pnd-coordinating-related-development-efforts/ Usability of package management (PND)], served as a matter of discourse, which to some degree inspired package managers such as [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=pndmanager-bzar PNDManager] and launchers like [[Minimenu]] , [http://repo.openpandora.org/?page=detail&app=package.pandafe Pandafe] or [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php/topic/12745-the-tournament-hub-launcher/ The Tournament Hub].
 [[Category:Ideas and proposals]]

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 There are many MiniMenu related bugs to be resolved!
 Just search the [http://bugs.openpandora.org/?string=MiniMenu bugtracker for MiniMenu]
 [[Category:Ideas and proposals]]

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 The possibility of overview (filtering / sorting) can aid in all other tasks.
 The data source for "overview" is the metadata included in the PNDs plus the overrides included from OVRs (or other yet not developed over-ride/lay methods).
 === Test ===

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 * Thinkers who oversee the Pandora software platform as a whole and on the long run (core team & others)
 * Plus in particular the developers of:
-** Launchers like: MiniMenu, XFCE Menu, text based launchers ("hotkey > insert a few characters > get matching apps", see: [[#Hotkey application launcher]])
+** Launchers like: MiniMenu, XFCE Menu, Hotkey / text-based launchers
 ** Package managers like: PNDStore, PanoramaMilky (I use "PanoramaMilky" to refer to "Panorama in UI mode milky test")
 ** Package metadata/override editors/tools (PND and OVR)

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 Launch could be much more fine grained, please see the section on the possibilities of combining: Launch + overview.
-Besides this some suggestions of improving existing features right here in this section.
+Besides this, there are some suggestions for improving existing features right here in this section.
 ==== Hotkey application launcher ====
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 MiniMenu has an "All" category tree. The XFCE launch menu doesn't! Would be fine if it had one meta tree which "holds them all".
 == Combinations ==

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 A spreadsheet-like list with all apps, with the columns: icon, name, custom note, cat, subcat, possibly also summary/screenshot as obtained from repo-catalogue to refresh one's memory, where one can then quickly edit all the metadata of all apps to suit one's own sorting system better.
-Caine already developed "OVR editor", and considers to realize such a "OVR spreadsheet editing mode". http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php?/topic/4201-ovr-editor-and-pnd-aware-application-launcher/
+Caine already developed [http://boards.openpandora.org/index.php?/topic/4201-ovr-editor-and-pnd-aware-application-launcher/ OVR editor], and considers to realize the fore-mentioned "OVR spreadsheet editing mode".
 === Launch ===

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 ==== MiniMenu - Test an app, quit it, tag it ====
-Problem 1: After you ran an arbitrary app and quitted it, you do not return to your last position (bug #241). You need to find that app again first. And then go into submenus. And only then tag it.
+* Issue 1: After you ran an arbitrary app and quitted it, you do not return to your last position (bug #241). You need to find that app again first. And then go into submenus. And only then tag it.
-Problem 2: After the override of ONE SINGLE app, MiniMenu currenty completely restarts, thus rescans **all** .PNDs and .OVRs! Only re-reading the affected PND + OVR would tremendously speed up.
+* Issue 2: After the override of ONE SINGLE app, MiniMenu currenty completely restarts, thus rescans **all** .PNDs and .OVRs! Only re-reading the affected PND + OVR would tremendously speed up.
 ==== Mass OVR editor ====