Re: [Demexp-dev] Questions on user interface, planned changes & advice request

[Frédéric Lehobey]

Dear David,

> I'm starting to learn isa's code. She has done a great (and tedious)
> work. I would have prefer a little more comments ;) but I'm starting to
> understand overall code structure.

  Great. Thanks for the work!

> In the steps of documenting the code, I plan to remove certain windows I
> judge unecessary. I would like to have your advice on them:
> 
>  - after a connection, under anonymous or with a login, remove the

     [OK]

>  - after a deconnection (Connexion->Se déconnecter), remove the dialog

     [OK]

>  - remove Délégation->*questions entries (and corresponding dialog
>    boxes) about questions. Rationale: in the current system, we can only
>    delegate keywords;

  The good old question: do we have a leaf for each question in the
classification? (I vote vor it, even if it yields to very very long
bitstreams... at the beginning.)

> I would also like to add a text zone in the bottom of the main window to
> display information on what is doing the client (connection, server
> response, ...). A bit like what is available in Mozilla.

  Great new feature. Like in lynx you should say!   ;-)

> In the current CVS tree, you can test the client with login "isa" and
> password "passw1". Could you please test it and give me your advice on
> above suggestions?

  I'll try it and let you know.

> PS for Félix or Isa: is Isa reading this mailing list? If I could ask

  No she is not connected to the Internet.  Maybe can you send her
postcards...

Bye,
Frédéric