yakyak/yakyak

History Navigator

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#348 opened on Aug 22, 2016

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Description

  • Chat history should be saved
  • Should be configurable by time/size
  • Should be time stamped and navigable by month/year
  • Should be searchable in-app

If you have used Trillian, their history navigator is top notch.

Contributor guide

Tech stack
javascripthtmlcss
Domain
desktop
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
over 1 week
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
mostly clear
Prerequisites
Learn codebase structureUnderstand chat history modelFamiliarity with desktop UI patterns
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
25
Research direction
Investigate the existing chat history storage mechanism in the codebase. Look for any existing implementation or comments related to history. Explore how the UI is structured to add a navigation component. Review the Trillian client for inspiration as mentioned in the issue.