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E4/Meeting Minutes/Status 20100506

Attendees

  • Brian de Alwis
  • Dan Rubel
  • John Arthorne
  • McQ
  • Paul Webster
  • Remy Suen
  • Susan McCourt

Status

  • Working on 4.0 builds, being able to install e4 tools into it
  • Change how we make the editor area
  • Make stacks go away when they contain no more views
  • Need to change the model file for the e4 photo demo
  • Working on fixing pet peeves in self-hosting list
  • Confusion about compatibility layer, people think it is distinct from the platform
    • Consider renaming it (e.g., 4.0 workbench implementation)
  • Working on e4 context menu story
    • Challenge is how to do object contributions, control visibility and enablement
  • Decorators are similar in that they are based on user's domain model rather than UI model
  • Boris has ideas about how to handle complex enablement/visibility expressions
  • Dan trying out different plugins on 4.0 builds to see what works
    • Logging bugs for things that don't work
    • Most things that don't work are plugins that used workbench internals
    • Nested editors is an interesting problem
  • Can a part also be a part container
    • Currently parts are model leaves and they don't have children

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