[Zope] Re: Hierarchical content
Greg Gehrich
greggehrich at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 20 17:55:45 EST 2005
What I would like is something more like the newsreader I use now
(Thunderbird). Users create items in a nested hierarchy without having
to create folders to store subitems. I can view the hierarchy and
decide where I want to jump in and open up the detail or easily add
detail at the appropriate nesting level (through a reply).
Chris Withers wrote:
> Greg Gehrich wrote:
>
>> The overhead the user has to incur to create subtasks.
>
>
> What overhead is this?
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>> If folders are used to create the hierarchy, the user must first
>> create a folder to hold the subtasks for "Pick up cleaning" and then
>> enter the two subtasks.
>
>
> How would they do it otherwise?
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>> I'd rather just directly create a subtask because that eliminates the
>> step to create a folder.
>
>
> Well, if they directly create a subtask, where do they put it?
>
>> Viewing will also be cleaner because you never the a folder obscuring
>> the subtasks.
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> How does a folder obscure the subtask?
>
> Chris
>
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