[Design] Adding the filtering checkboxes to the subscribe dialog

Philippe Bossut pbossut at osafoundation.org
Wed Mar 21 12:11:51 PST 2007


Morgen Sagen wrote:
> The new sharing framework that will be put in place soon has much 
> better support for filtering than the old framework (filtering should 
> actually work :-).  Each participant (publisher or subscriber) in a 
> shared collection will have control over what fields they choose to 
> share (triage status, alarms, etc.), completely independent of what 
> other participants have selected.  For example, if user A declines to 
> share triage status, but users B and C decide to share it, user A 
> won't see B and C's triage values, but B and C will see each other's.  
> In the old framework, everyone had to agree on the same set of filters.
>
> Therefore I propose we add the four checkboxes that are in the 
> publish/manage dialog (Share alarms, event status, triage status, and 
> needs reply status) to the subscribe dialog as well. 

+1, I bumped into this issue this morning during the IRC QA session when 
trying to understand the triage test case TC0022... :)

Cheers,
- Philippe


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