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== Missing guidelines ==

=== Unwritten guidelines ===
* Moodle basics
** Hierarchy of a Moodle site ([http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=115620 one attempt])
* Building blocks
* Hierarchy Browsing List
** [[Development:Course Format|Course Format]]
** Block (not a technical guide but a guideline how what to take into account when using a block as a part of a design) 
** Filter 
** Module (not a technical guide but a guideline how what to take into account when using a module as a part of a design)
* Dialog
* Popup Window
* Link lists (menus)
* [[Development:Page Heading|Page Heading]]

=== Proposed elements ===
We will probably need a process to get these accepted across the community
* [http://uipatternfactory.com/p=edit-in-place/ Edit-in-place] ([http://www.google.fi/search?q=inplace+editing+ui+pattern more patterns])

=== Guidelines that require further research/discussion ===
'''[[Development:Major usability issues in Moodle]] (separate design projects)'''

These are plans to create new interaction styles, switch existing conventions for more usable ones, or issues that are still unclear and need to be further discussed to become actual guidelines.

* [[Development:Switch Button|Switch Button]]
* [[Development:Add element|Add element]]
* [[Development:Jump Navigation|Jump Navigation]]
* Move Element (Course front page model vs. quiz)
* Quick Inline Help ([http://www.pilpi.net/software/moodle/2009/06/18/inline-help/] for now)
* Further research required: Search
* Further research required: Editing modes
* Further research required: Data Listing
* Waiting for developments of Navigation 2.0: Tabs
* Command Popup Menu

== Todo ==
* [[Development:Moodle User Interface Guidelines:Problem-Solution Summary Table|Problem-Solution Summary Table]] (See [http://www.hillside.net/index.php/a-pattern-language-for-pattern-writing#E.1.1])
* [[Development:Moodle User Interface Guidelines:Glossary|Glossary]] (See [http://www.hillside.net/index.php/a-pattern-language-for-pattern-writing#E.5])

--[[User:Olli Savolainen|Olli Savolainen]] 14:43, 15 May 2010 (UTC)

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