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

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Eve L. Maler <>
Date
2005-12-07T21:13:26+00:00
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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,
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> Timely input.  We are working on the new Doc Management System and 
> getting to UI issues.  I’m forwarding your input to the developers.
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> Scott…
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* David RR Webber (XML) [mailto:]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 07, 2005 3:38 PM
> *To:* 
> *Subject:* [chairs] KAVI: Better control over "documents" display on 
> frontpage
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> I just directed someone to my TC "documents" link to find our latest 
> Committee draft spec'.
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> Well - the user experience was not optimal!
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> It would be fantastic if the list of 10 docs that displays by default on 
> the home page could be controlled in some way.
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> 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).
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> 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!
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> Thanks, DW
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