SqueakSource Suggestion

Bert Freudenberg bert at impara.de
Wed Jun 22 11:49:06 UTC 2005


Am 22.06.2005 um 12:42 schrieb Bert Freudenberg:

> Am 22.06.2005 um 09:17 schrieb Andreas Raab:
>
>
>> Adrian -
>>
>> A very useful (and comparadly small) thing to do would be to make  
>> projects accessible under a static URL. E.g., to access the Tweak  
>> project at Impara I can give people the url http:// 
>> source.impara.de/Tweak.html instead of people having to wade  
>> through pages and pages of stuff before they find some project.  
>> This is probably my biggest complaint right now - not searching  
>> (since browsing is close enough when I don't need to be very  
>> efficient) but *navigating* to a project that you already know is  
>> painful. Just try to navigate to the ToolBuilder project on  
>> squeaksource.com and consider how much easier it would be if  
>> someone could just use http://squeaksource.com/ToolBuilder.html
>>
>> Also, consider just increasing the number of "entries per  
>> page" (projects, members, packages) - the defaults are so low that  
>> it is even impossible to use fulltext search (which is a great  
>> alternative to having builtin search mechanisms). I think we have  
>> bumped this up to 50 entries per page at Impara but it seems even  
>> bumping this up to 100 wouldn't be that big of a deal.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   - Andreas
>>
>
> I've backported my changes to support those project URLs, see  
> attachment. Hopefully I did not forget anything ...
>
> - Bert -
>
>
>
> <SqueakSource-bf.134a.mcd.zip>

Err, somehow Apple Mail has discovered that Monticello packages are  
proper zip files, and in attempting to be helpful, added a .zip  
extension. Please just rename it back ...

- Bert -




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