Notes [design review call]
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overview
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 738
- Forks
- 162
- Avg merge
- 6h 2m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 35
Description
To do
General
- #1441
- #1445
- Ensure this is also done on mobile
Left navigation
- Little scrollbar in navigation just for "New note" button https://github.com/nextcloud/notes/issues/1395
- #1440
- Add ability to remove categories. Action menu to the right in each entry in the navigation, just like for Contacts
- Similar ability to rename categories as well, via an action menu
- "Favorites" entry in the navigation for quick filtering
- Toggle sometime disappears. To reproduce: reduce window width to toggle mobile view and make wide again
Middle column / Notes list
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#1443
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#1444
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#1442
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Use component with a subline for the notes
- Also show category, if the note does have a category. Could be done similarly like tags in Mail https://github.com/nextcloud/notes/issues/1416
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#1446
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Use first line of note as default title again instead of "New note", like Apple Notes

Details / Note display
- #1439
Settings
- #1437
- #1438
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked child issues (#1437–#1445) and the remaining unchecked items in this design-review checklist. The work is done when the applicable navigation, notes-list, detail-view, settings, and mobile requirements are resolved and the checklist is complete.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100