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[Tom Hoffman <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Justas <justas@xxxxxx> wrote:

>  Plan C (update add person and add multiple persons views):
>  1. Users fills in person form without the demo fields
>  2. Clicks "Add".   If no group was selected, that's the end of operation.
>  3. User fills in the (filtered) demo fields for the newly added person.
>  4. Clicks "Done"
>
>  Drawbacks:
>  Plan A - very, very unintuitive
>  Plan B - users must create a schoolyear first to see them;  it will clutter
> the action bar somewhat:   "Add person", "Add teacher", "Add student", "Add
> administrator".
>  Plan C - most expensive.

Plan B -- when users need to add a student they want to see "Add
student."  We need to make it clear in the interface that the first
step is creating a year -- which we do in Cambodia, iirc.

--Tom