Tickets :: Comment on [#12442] Show available task lists in "Quick Add" window

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Comment	>> I'm inclined to reject it, because this form should really be kept as >> simple as possible. Where should we draw the line? What if anybody >> thinks that the form is fine, but only a field to set the priority >> would be missing? Why is the tasklist different from that? > > I can definitely understand the desire to keep the form as simple as > possible. However, in my organization shared task lists are used to > manage various projects and so its important that new tasks are added > to the correct list. In other organizations perhaps it would be as > simple as tagging tasks appropriately. > > I can see a couple of compromises: > 1. With some added text processing to Nag::createTasksFromText, > users could set the task list per-item, eg by prefixing it with part > of the task list name "shared: make a birthday card" > 2. Add a preference for additional fields on the "Quick Add" form, > including the task list, priority, and anything else that may seem > relevant. > > Option 1 involves possibly breaking backward compatibility and is > therefore dangerous, although it is a nice feature IMHO. Option 2 is > probably a better choice, since it allows a system policy to be made > by administrators and is more straightforward to the user -- although > it does seem to be pushing the definition of "Quick". > > I can code up one of those solutions, if you'd consider accepting it. > If not, I can totally understand your motivation.
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