journal suggestion

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Jacob Haddon <thaesa at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>  First, forgive the suggestion if it is thought up, or implemented or just plain a bad idea. I am still running 652 so i can be of help to other G1G1 users.
>
>  One thing that strikes me is multiple journal entires. for example, if i am reading a book, each time I open the book, there will be an entry in the journal. (and the journal doesn't remember what page I was on, grrr)
>
>  What would make more sense to me would be a single entry for "read" and "this book" where the information was stored in that entry. Then if i wanted an earlier session, for example an older Tam Tam session, instead of the latest one, entries could be listed on the side from previous dates.
>
>  The reason for the suggestion is how long my journal has gotten, just from simple things such as reading a book.

Yes, those issues will be addressed in future work in the Journal and
the Datastore. Check http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Designs/Journal for
some mockups.

Thanks for the feedback,

Tomeu