Looks great Ken. Thanks for implementing that! Pat On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Ken Conley wrote: > I done two prototypes here: > > http://www.ros.org/wiki/KenConley > > <> > <> > <> > > In the case of LurkerSearch, you can use any number of search arguments. > > Thus far, I'm preferring the 'Search' macro as the arguments I think > are easier to explain -- basically anything you would type into the > search box. > >  - Ken > > > > > On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Patrick Bouffard > wrote: >> Good points Eric. >> >> Probably the tree view is better for threads. Looking at bit more at >> the Lurker URLs, I think we can actually get both behaviours with one >> macro: >> >> <> >> >> ...translates to: >> >> https://code.ros.org/lurker/.en.html >> >> ...and can be, for a link to a particular message: >> >> message/ >> >> ...or for its associated thread: >> >> thread/ >> >> Pat >> >> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Eric Perko wrote: >>> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Patrick Bouffard >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I think that it's simply: >>>> >>>> >>>> https://code.ros.org/lurker/search/20380101.000000.00000000@th:.en.html >>>> >>> >>> This error page is actually pretty >>> revealing: https://code.ros.org/lurker/search/20380101.000000.0000000@ml:ros-users,th:d2ff88fe.en.xml . >>> Note that at the end it specifies what format it expects. The Date/Time >>> included in there seems to be what the "Jump" button at the bottom of the >>> search page sets. For displaying a single thread it probably doesn't matter. >>> >>>> >>>> The 20380101 looks to be a default date that's far in the future. I >>>> noticed that the same result will come up with the mailing list name >>>> added, i.e.: >>>> >>>> >>>> https://code.ros.org/lurker/search/20380101.000000.00000000@ml:ros-users,th:d2ff88fe.en.xml >>>> >>>> And this might be good to add to the macro even if only the id is >>>> required to specify the thread completely--that way by looking at the >>>> link you're about to click you can see what list it will be taking you >>>> to. >>>> >>>> So how about: >>>> >>>> Lurker<> >>>> >>>> becomes: >>>> >>>> >>>> https://code.ros.org/lurker/search/20380101.000000.00000000@ml:,th:.en.xml >>> >>> Another option would be to bypass the search completely and go straight to >>> the thread view. >>> e.g.: https://code.ros.org/lurker/thread/20090401.024344.009c814d.en.html . >>> That seems to be formatted like .>> interface>.html . The date/time in that case corresponds to the date that >>> the thread was started. There is a similar syntax for the /message if we >>> wanted to be able to link to a specific message. >>> Is it more useful to have the search view for the thread or the the tree >>> view for the thread? >>> - Eric >>> >>>> >>>> Pat >>>> >>>> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Ken Conley wrote: >>>> > This does sound useful.  If you can figure out the algorithm/API for >>>> > expanding >>>> > >>>> > d2ff88fe >>>> > >>>> > to >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > https://code.ros.org/lurker/search/20380101.000000.00000000@th:d2ff88fe.en.html >>>> > >>>> > I would be happy to turn it into a macro on our Wiki.  I don't know >>>> > enough about Lurker and the URL-generation scheme isn't as obvious as >>>> > our other macros (e.g. Youtube, Trac). >>>> > >>>> >  - Ken >>>> > >>>> > On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Patrick Bouffard >>>> > wrote: >>>> >> It's often the case that for some particular item on the wiki there is >>>> >> much more information available in discussions in the mailing lists, >>>> >> though it's not practical (or even a good idea) to add all that detail >>>> >> to the wiki itself. As the list archives grow however it's becoming >>>> >> harder to find relevant information by a simple keyword search. >>>> >> >>>> >> We can currently link to wiki pages from the mailing list simply by >>>> >> pasting in the appropriate URL. Could we also enable the reverse, with >>>> >> a wiki macro that links to the lurker archive of a particular thread? >>>> >> Similar to the bug tracker macro. So something like: >>>> >> >>>> >> <> >>>> >> >>>> >> e.g., >>>> >> >>>> >> <> >>>> >> >>>> >> .. would expand to: >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> https://code.ros.org/lurker/search/20380101.000000.00000000@th:d2ff88fe.en.html >>>> >> >>>> >> And would be rendered with something like *[ML], where * is a little >>>> >> envelope icon or something like that. >>>> >> >>>> >> Then in the wiki we can add these links pointing to discussion threads >>>> >> that are relevant to that part of the wiki. This could include threads >>>> >> on ros-developers that relate to design decisions, or threads on >>>> >> ros-users that have some detailed discussion on some feature. >>>> >> >>>> >> I'm not sure if this is technically possible, but perhaps the mailing >>>> >> list could even be configured so that the lurker thread id is printed >>>> >> at the bottom of every message to make it dead easy to know what >>>> >> thread id to use. >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> Cheers, >>>> >> Pat >>>> >> _______________________________________________ >>>> >> ros-users mailing list >>>> >> ros-users@code.ros.org >>>> >> https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >>>> >> >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > ros-users mailing list >>>> > ros-users@code.ros.org >>>> > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> ros-users mailing list >>>> ros-users@code.ros.org >>>> https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ros-users mailing list >>> ros-users@code.ros.org >>> https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> ros-users mailing list >> ros-users@code.ros.org >> https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >> > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >