Comment 23 for bug 575118

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Fabian Moser <email address hidden>wrote:

> On the matter of what to show, I see three options:
>
> a) The current state i.e. list all pages and include their sub-pages
> below them. If parent and child contain the same tag, the child is
> listed twice, once below the parent and once at the top level.
>
> b) List only i.e. no sub-pages
>
> c) Tree only (this applies only to the cloud): Show the full tree if no
> filter is applied and hide leaves that don't contain the filter tags as
> soon as filtering is applied. I.e. hiding sub-pages of tagged pages, but
> showing their parents, even if they don't contain the tags.
>
> IMO, option b) is just a matter of a) after pressing "\" to collapse all
> and option c) is counter-intuitive, since I'm usually more interested in
> sub-pages of a tagged page than in the parent (I often re-factor too
> large pages into sup-pages and believe that a common behaviour).
>
> So my vote unsurprisingly goes to a), but if you disagree, speak up and
> convince me :)
>

Alternative would be to create a preference for this kind of thing. In
general I try to avoi putting in to much preferences, but they are useful if
there are different usage patterns of.

-- Jaap