[Adium-devl] Room/Server Bookmarking UI Design

Evan Schoenberg evan.s at dreskin.net
Mon Jul 16 16:46:47 UTC 2007


On Jul 16, 2007, at 12:26 PM, Peter Hosey wrote:

> On Jul 16, 2007, at 07:29:16, E. E. Beerepoot wrote:
>> Upon thinking about it some more, and talking it over with a few  
>> others, it seems the best two solutions are: using tabs, or using  
>> groups.
>
> Why not integrate them into the CL with the other contact types?
>
> Groups
> 	Contacts
> 	Metacontacts
> 		Contacts
> 	Group-chat bookmarks
>
> You could have a bookmark icon (like the Safari one) distinguishing  
> bookmarked group chats.
>
> This seems like it's the next logical step from a single group to  
> which group-chat bookmarks are consigned. Why should the user only  
> be able to put them in that group?
>
> An easy way to think of this is to think of a regular contact or  
> metacontact as a one-to-one-chat bookmark (already backed up by the  
> Add Contact menu item's shortcut being ⌘D, the same as Safari's  
> Add Bookmark); a group-chat bookmark would just be a new kind of  
> bookmark.

I agree with Peter on every point :)

-Evan
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