[sldev] Notifications redesign

[Rob Lanphier]

On 2/12/08 9:59 AM, Argent Stonecutter wrote:
> On 2008-02-12, at 10:05, Jason Giglio wrote:
>> My only concern with this unified manager is that communication of 
>> severity becomes a little trickier.
>
> That's also something that is really big.
>
> Normally critical alarms are bubbled to the top of the list, and you 
> often can't bulk-ack critical ones (so you use "ack all" to get rid of 
> the non-critical alarms). You can also have multiple windows, panes, 
> or tabs and you may have to take some special action to even bring up 
> non-critical alarm displays while critical ones are unacknowledged.
>
> Critical alerts would be ones that could cost you money.
>
> The alarm log should probably go into chat log (and by the way I like 
> having the URL of teleports in the chat log, that's an easy and clever 
> way to handle teleport history... though that should really be a 
> secondlife: URL and not a SLURL).
>
> For events that aren't acked, the slider in the corner is fine but 
> after they're shown they should ALL go into chat history.
>
> Chat history should have a button to hide/show chat from events and 
> objects, like it has hide/show mute now.

Are there any open source desktop apps (or for that matter, any desktop 
apps) that handle notifications correctly in your book?    Not being 
snarky...I'm really interested in examples.

Rob


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