[TYPO3-core] RFC: #10455: Feature request - recycler

[Julian Kleinhans]

Hi Benjamin,


Benjamin Mack schrieb:
> Hey all,
> 
> just one quick remark that we noticed yesterday during discussing this 
> feature:
> 
> We already have something called a "Recycler" in TYPO3, which is a 
> special pagetype. Personally, I never used either of these two features, 
> however I don't like having two "Recycler" features. This could lead to 
> something similar to what we have with "Shortcuts" (the BE shortcuts and 
> the pagetype), which is hard to get rid of in naming.


The pagetype "recyler" is ONLY a common sysfolder!
In my eyes this feature is not really a recycler, users can only move 
old recods to this folder for backup or archive! But really deleted data 
doesnt display here!


> 
> Although I don't know a solution here, I propose that we either:
> 
> 1. Rename the existing pagetype "recycler"

+1 for renaming

"Backup" or "Archive" is a better name ?!



vg julian kleinhans



> 2. Move the functionality of the new sysext to an icon at the bottom of 
> the pagetree, with the same icon, and merge all recycler items down there.
> 3. Get rid of the existing pagetype "recycler" completely and add a new 
> option in the new recycler for the ones that were previously on the 
> "recycler" pages.



> 
> Don't know if this helps, but maybe somebody else has some good ideas 
> here :) (but we should then move the discussion to the dev-list)
> 
> All the best,
> Benni.