Hi Chip , Just a reminder in case you didn't happen to see this thread . Could you please help out Chris here by granting him access to JIRA ?
Thanks, Pranav On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:31 PM, SuichII, Christopher < chris.su...@netapp.com> wrote: > I'll work on the patches and get them into ReviewBoard shortly. There is, > however, a Jira issue open for the UI Plugin Internationalization. Could > someone please grant me access to assign that issue to me. My Jira username > is 'csuich2'. > > Thanks, > Chris > > On Jul 31, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Pranav Saxena <psb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey Chris , > > > > I think whatever proposals you have mentioned here make a lot of sense > and > > should help in a better user experience. I would suggest that you submit > a > > patch/multiple patches as per your convenience for the above mentioned > > categories and then we can take it forward from there . I would suggest > you > > to submit multiple patches for each category because that way it will be > > easier to review and merge your changes. A little explanation of the > > functionality with each patch you submit would be much appreciated. > > > > Copying Brian and Jessica to further help in facilitating this process > > quickly . Thanks for your work. > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 8:56 PM, SuichII, Christopher < > > chris.su...@netapp.com> wrote: > > > >> I have a couple UI Plugin related features I'm close to wrapping up and > >> I'd like to throw them out to take some feedback: > >> > >> (I realize this is bad form to discuss the feature after implementation, > >> so I apologize for that. However, everything here provides an optional > >> feature for plugin developers and shouldn't pose any problem to the > >> existing UI.) > >> > >> UI Internationalization: > >> This would allow UI Plugins to contribute their own internationalized > >> strings to the global js dictionary. Each plugin would define a > >> dictionary.js and several dictionary_<locale>.js files. As each plugin > is > >> loaded, the appropriate plugin dictionary is loaded into the global js > >> dictionary (with the global dictionary taking precedence in the event > of a > >> conflict). > >> > >> Re-usable Zone Chart: > >> I have extended some functions in zoneChart.js to allow plugins to > create > >> charts by simply defining their own function which assembles the chart > >> itself rather than having to define the chart in zoneChart.js > >> > >> Dialog value field: > >> Currently, the identifying value of json objects is assumed to be 'id' > or > >> 'name' (if 'id' doesn't exist). I have added the option of allowing > fields > >> to specify which json property should be the identifying value of an > object. > >> > >> Default value functions: > >> Currently, the default value for a UI field must be a constant. I have > >> extended the dialog forms to allow default value functions which are > given > >> the standard 'args' allowing default values to be determined at run > time. > >> > >> has_units field: > >> I have added a new dialog field type called 'has_units'. This field has > an > >> input box side by side with a select box. The select box is populated > with > >> predefined units (MB, GB, TB, for example) and uses (also predefined) > >> conversion functions to allow automatic updating of the input box value > >> when the units select box is changed. > >> > >> Please let me know what the proper course of action is from here. > Should I > >> go ahead and submit diffs to reviewers or is there any discussion to be > had > >> before I do that? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Chris > >> > >
