[squeakland] education meeting notes

Scott Wallace scott.wallace at squeakland.org
Mon Sep 7 03:09:07 EDT 2009


On Sep 4, 2009, at 2:26 AM, Rita Freudenberg wrote:

> 6. showcase categorization
>
> ...All categories should allow multiselection, because there are  
> cross-subject projects, projects suitable for all age groups, even  
> projects from participants from different countries....


I made a note of this on the relevant JIRA ticket, http://jira.immuexa.com/browse/SQ-299 
,

... to which I just added the following commentary:


> ...However, this request comes too late in the development cycle to  
> contemplate implementing it before the summer '09 release goes final  
> later this week.
>
> So as a fallback, the choice probably needs to be made among:
>
> (a) Stick with single-selection categories for the time being; go  
> multi later when someone can find time to implement it.
>
> (b) Use free-form type-ins for anything that ultimately wants multi- 
> selection.
>
> (c) Don't include those items in the project-info dialog until multi- 
> selection popups (and corresponding server-side readiness for such  
> multi-selection) can be implemented, hopefully in time for the  
> winter 2010 release.


  -- Scott



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