RE: [chairs] KAVI: Better control over "documents" display on frontpage

["Scott McGrath" <scott.mcgrath@oasis-open.org>]

No argument from me, though I'm not going to forward your comment to the
development team.  They've heard this comment loud and clear already.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eve.Maler@Sun.COM [mailto:Eve.Maler@Sun.COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 4:13 PM
> To: Scott McGrath
> Cc: chairs@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: Re: [chairs] KAVI: Better control over "documents" display on
> frontpage
> 
> It would be a start if you simply let the public repository
> interface look a lot more like the members-only interface, with
> categories intact...  I've never understood why the public one is so
> much more limited (and different) than the member one.
> 
> 	Eve
> 
> Scott McGrath wrote:
> > David,
> >
> >
> >
> > Timely input.  We are working on the new Doc Management System and
> > getting to UI issues.  I'm forwarding your input to the developers.
> >
> >
> >
> > Scott.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > *From:* David RR Webber (XML) [mailto:david@drrw.info]
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 07, 2005 3:38 PM
> > *To:* chairs@lists.oasis-open.org
> > *Subject:* [chairs] KAVI: Better control over "documents" display on
> > frontpage
> >
> >
> >
> > I just directed someone to my TC "documents" link to find our latest
> > Committee draft spec'.
> >
> >
> >
> > Well - the user experience was not optimal!
> >
> >
> >
> > It would be fantastic if the list of 10 docs that displays by default on
> > the home page could be controlled in some way.
> >
> >
> >
> > Clearly Approved spec's, Committee drafts should be on top of the list -
> > sorted by date within those categories (they are not currently - even
> > when you manually request that Category sort from the Kavi UI).
> >
> >
> >
> > If Kavi had someway for us to set this now - using a config file of some
> > sort - that we can edit - that would be a major plus!
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks, DW
> >
> 
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