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The bookmark bar would appear on a channel by default even if you do not have a bookmark.
The user can optionally decide to hide it at a channel + user level using the bookmark icon on bside the rightchannel name.
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Adding a bookmark
Mobile
A user can add a bookmark by doing two things.
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You can see bookmark settings by long pressing on it. That would open the edit bookmark menu, allowing you to edit, delete, and share the bookmark.
On mobile we would have these options:
Edit
Copy link
Share
Delete
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Desktop
On desktop, a “…” icon would appear on hover, that the user can click to get two options.
Edit, and Delete.
On desktop we would have these options:
Edit
Copy link
Delete
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Opening bookmarks
Opening a file bookmark is going to behave exactly how clicking on a file thumbnail behaves in a post.
Opening a link will behave differently if its internal or external
Internal link
Clicking It would open the message in the RHS.
External link
Open the link in a new tab
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The user can reorder bookmarks only on desktop, and this would be a user channel level change.
Anyone updating a bookmark order would update it for everyone else. There would be no way for a user to update a bookmark only for themselves.
The user can just hover over the bookmarks item, and drag it left and right to change the order of the bookmarks for himself.
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Should we allow users to reorder bookmarks on mobile?
No for now.
Should we allow users to add a bookmark with just an icon, no label/title? (Slack allows bookmarks without a label).
No for now.
Should we include an open link option in the bookmarks dropdown/popover.
No.
Should we have a “…” icon for options, or allow right click for options in desktop (both web and desktop app).
No right click, as we’re not doing it anywhere else.
Should we expand the chip on “…” or overlap it with text.
Overlap
Permissions are linked to channel settings
Update help text to say bookmarks.
Should we update channel header UI?
No, not right now.
Should we have the ability to show/hide bookmarks?
Not in V1, we’ll work on it iteratively.
Should people be able to reorder bookmarks
Yes at a channel level, and only for desktop and following the same permissions as editing
Copy link icon if they don’t have edit permissions (desktop only)