Re: Proposal to revamp bookmarks++

[Chris Lahey <clahey clahey net>]

I don't have an opinion about what the names should be, but it'd be
awesome if creating a search pre filled the search name by scanning
the html for a form and taking the first submit action or something
like that.  How cool would that be?

   Chris

On 11/3/05, Peter Harvey <pah06 uow edu au> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 22:47 -0500, Adam Hooper wrote:
> > I like the idea, but I'd change the labels:
> >
> > - Create (Bookmark|Favourite) to this page
> > - Create Search link to this page
> > - Create Feed from this page (Okay, this doesn't work :P)
>
> Well I'd shorten to "Create Bookmark", "Create Search" and "Create
> Feed". What you've written would go in the statusbar as you hover ovre
> it. Sounds good.
>
> > Am I right in assuming the "Feed" would be equivalent to Firefox's "Live
> > Bookmarks"? IMHO, while the term "live bookmark" actually manages to
> > strip the "bookmark" metaphor of any leftover vague resemblance to an
> > actual bookmark, it probably would make more sense to most people than
> > "feed". Perhaps "Live Bookmark Menu"?
>
> To be honest, I'm not sure. :) mpt said this on IRC:
>
> (1) I want to refer to static information on this page again --> add bookmark
> (2) I want to read updates on this page regularly --> subscribe to feed
> (3) I want to use the form on this page frequently --> add search channel
>
> For now I'd just have "Create Bookmark" and "Create Search". It's
> possible that feeds, etc would be added as extensions.
>
>
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