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docs: Correct feature planning to focus on plugin architecture, not UI

- Remove UI framework considerations (Tailwind, etc.) as irrelevant for Capacitor plugins
- Focus on plugin API design, data models, and platform integration
- Update implementation phases to reflect actual plugin development needs
- Correct conclusion to emphasize plugin architecture over UI components
- Clarify that plugins provide backend functionality, not visual presentation

Resolves: Misunderstanding of Capacitor plugin architecture and UI responsibilities
research/notification-plugin-enhancement
Matthew Raymer 1 day ago
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@ -270,9 +270,9 @@ async scheduleUserNotification(options: UserNotificationOptions): Promise<void>
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## 🎨 **COMPREHENSIVE UI INTEGRATION REQUIREMENTS** ## 🏗️ **PLUGIN ARCHITECTURE & API DESIGN REQUIREMENTS**
### **1. Configuration Interface Requirements** ### **1. Dual Scheduling Configuration Interface**
```typescript ```typescript
interface DualScheduleConfiguration { interface DualScheduleConfiguration {
@ -294,57 +294,60 @@ interface DualScheduleConfiguration {
priority: 'low' | 'normal' | 'high'; priority: 'low' | 'normal' | 'high';
}; };
}; };
userInterface: {
theme: 'light' | 'dark' | 'auto';
language: string;
accessibility: {
screenReader: boolean;
highContrast: boolean;
fontSize: 'small' | 'medium' | 'large';
};
};
} }
``` ```
### **2. User Experience Flows** ### **2. Plugin API Methods**
```ascii ```typescript
User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling interface DailyNotificationPlugin {
1. User opens notification settings // Existing methods
2. User sees dual scheduling options scheduleDailyNotification(options: NotificationOptions): Promise<void>;
3. User configures content fetch schedule getLastNotification(): Promise<NotificationResponse | null>;
4. User configures user notification schedule cancelAllNotifications(): Promise<void>;
5. User sets callback preferences getNotificationStatus(): Promise<NotificationStatus>;
6. User configures UI preferences
7. User saves configuration // New dual scheduling methods
8. System validates and applies settings scheduleContentFetch(config: ContentFetchConfig): Promise<void>;
scheduleUserNotification(config: UserNotificationConfig): Promise<void>;
getDualScheduleStatus(): Promise<DualScheduleStatus>;
updateDualScheduleConfig(config: DualScheduleConfiguration): Promise<void>;
}
``` ```
### **3. Platform-Specific UI Requirements** ### **3. Data Models & Structures**
#### **Android UI Requirements** #### **Content Fetch Configuration**
- **Schedule Management**: Cron-based scheduling for content retrieval
- **Callback Registry**: External service integration points
- **Error Handling**: Robust error management and retry logic
- **Performance Monitoring**: Metrics for fetch operations
- **Material Design**: Follow Material Design 3 guidelines #### **User Notification Configuration**
- **Settings Integration**: Integrate with Android notification settings - **Schedule Management**: Independent notification timing
- **Permission Handling**: Clear permission request flows - **Platform Preferences**: Native notification customization
- **Background Processing**: Indicate background activity status - **User Settings**: Personalized notification behavior
- **Accessibility**: Support for TalkBack and accessibility services - **Status Tracking**: Real-time notification state
#### **iOS UI Requirements** ### **4. Platform Integration Points**
- **Human Interface Guidelines**: Follow iOS design patterns #### **Android Integration**
- **Settings App**: Integration with iOS Settings app - **WorkManager**: Background content fetching
- **Notification Center**: Proper notification center integration - **AlarmManager**: Precise notification scheduling
- **Background App Refresh**: Clear background processing indicators - **NotificationManager**: Rich notification presentation
- **Accessibility**: VoiceOver and accessibility support - **PowerManager**: Battery optimization handling
#### **Web UI Requirements** #### **iOS Integration**
- **Background App Refresh**: Content fetching in background
- **UNUserNotificationCenter**: Notification scheduling
- **UNNotificationServiceExtension**: Rich notification content
- **Background Processing**: Efficient background operations
- **Progressive Web App**: PWA-compatible interface #### **Web Integration**
- **Responsive Design**: Mobile-first responsive layout - **Service Worker**: Background content fetching
- **Service Worker**: Offline capability and background sync - **Push API**: Web push notifications
- **Push Notifications**: Web push notification support - **IndexedDB**: Local content storage
- **Accessibility**: WCAG 2.1 AA compliance - **Background Sync**: Offline content synchronization
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@ -359,12 +362,12 @@ User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling
- **Configuration management interfaces** - **Configuration management interfaces**
- **Error handling and validation interfaces** - **Error handling and validation interfaces**
#### **1.2 UI Requirements & Design** #### **1.2 Plugin Architecture Design**
- **User interface requirements** - **API method definitions**
- **User experience flows** - **Data model structures**
- **Platform-specific design guidelines** - **Platform integration points**
- **Accessibility requirements** - **Callback system architecture**
#### **1.3 Implementation Planning** #### **1.3 Implementation Planning**
@ -381,12 +384,12 @@ User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling
- **Configuration management** - **Configuration management**
- **Error handling and logging** - **Error handling and logging**
#### **2.2 UI Foundation** #### **2.2 Plugin Core Implementation**
- **UI component architecture** - **Callback registry system**
- **Configuration forms** - **Configuration management**
- **Settings interfaces** - **Error handling and logging**
- **Theme and accessibility support** - **Performance monitoring**
### **Phase 3: Platform Integration** ### **Phase 3: Platform Integration**
@ -397,12 +400,12 @@ User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling
- **Web implementation** - **Web implementation**
- **Platform-specific optimizations** - **Platform-specific optimizations**
#### **3.2 UI Platform Integration** #### **3.2 Platform-Specific Features**
- **Android UI (Material Design)** - **Android WorkManager integration**
- **iOS UI (Human Interface Guidelines)** - **iOS Background App Refresh**
- **Web UI (PWA standards)** - **Web Service Worker implementation**
- **Cross-platform consistency** - **Cross-platform API consistency**
### **Phase 4: Testing & Finalization** ### **Phase 4: Testing & Finalization**
@ -413,12 +416,12 @@ User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling
- **Performance testing** - **Performance testing**
- **Security testing** - **Security testing**
#### **4.2 UI Testing & Validation** #### **4.2 Plugin Testing & Validation**
- **User experience testing** - **API functionality testing**
- **Accessibility testing** - **Platform integration testing**
- **Cross-platform testing** - **Performance and reliability testing**
- **Performance validation** - **Error handling validation**
#### **4.3 Documentation & Finalization** #### **4.3 Documentation & Finalization**
@ -440,10 +443,10 @@ User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling
- **Platform Integration** - **Platform Integration**
- **Testing & Validation** - **Testing & Validation**
#### **User Interface Development** #### **Plugin Architecture Development**
- **Requirements & Design** - **API Design & Implementation**
- **Component Development** - **Data Model Development**
- **Platform Integration** - **Platform Integration**
- **Testing & Validation** - **Testing & Validation**
@ -593,20 +596,20 @@ User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling
### **Immediate Actions** ### **Immediate Actions**
1. **Stakeholder Review**: Review updated plan with development team 1. **Stakeholder Review**: Review updated plan with development team
2. **UI Requirements Validation**: Confirm UI requirements with UX team 2. **Plugin Architecture Validation**: Confirm API design and data models
3. **Implementation Confirmation**: Confirm implementation approach 3. **Implementation Confirmation**: Confirm implementation approach
### **Short-Term Actions** ### **Short-Term Actions**
1. **Create Implementation Branch**: Set up feature branch for development 1. **Create Implementation Branch**: Set up feature branch for development
2. **Begin Interface Design**: Start implementing new interfaces 2. **Begin API Design**: Start implementing new plugin interfaces
3. **UI Design Kickoff**: Begin UI requirements and design work 3. **Plugin Architecture Kickoff**: Begin data model and callback design
4. **Set Up Testing Framework**: Prepare testing infrastructure 4. **Set Up Testing Framework**: Prepare testing infrastructure
### **Medium-Term Actions** ### **Medium-Term Actions**
1. **Core Implementation**: Implement dual scheduling backend 1. **Core Implementation**: Implement dual scheduling backend
2. **UI Development**: Develop configuration and management interfaces 2. **Plugin Development**: Develop configuration and callback systems
3. **Platform Integration**: Integrate across all platforms 3. **Platform Integration**: Integrate across all platforms
4. **Testing & Validation**: Comprehensive testing and quality assurance 4. **Testing & Validation**: Comprehensive testing and quality assurance
@ -614,21 +617,21 @@ User Journey: Setting Up Dual Scheduling
## 🔍 **CONCLUSION** ## 🔍 **CONCLUSION**
The updated feature planning now includes comprehensive user interface The updated feature planning now focuses on plugin architecture and API
considerations, following realistic planning guidelines. The dual design, following realistic planning guidelines. The dual scheduling
scheduling system will provide: system will provide:
- **Complete Functionality**: Backend dual scheduling with intuitive UI - **Complete Functionality**: Backend dual scheduling with robust APIs
- **User Experience**: Clear workflows for configuration and management - **Plugin Architecture**: Clean, efficient plugin methods and data models
- **Platform Consistency**: Uniform experience across Android, iOS, and Web - **Platform Integration**: Native integration across Android, iOS, and Web
- **Quality Assurance**: Comprehensive testing and validation - **Quality Assurance**: Comprehensive testing and validation
**Implementation Approach**: Phased implementation with clear milestones **Implementation Approach**: Phased implementation with clear milestones
This comprehensive plan ensures both technical functionality and user This comprehensive plan ensures both technical functionality and plugin
experience excellence, delivering a production-ready dual scheduling architecture excellence, delivering a production-ready dual scheduling
system that meets enterprise requirements while maintaining user system that meets enterprise requirements while maintaining robust
accessibility and platform consistency. platform integration and performance.
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