diff --git a/apps/smart_settings/views.py b/apps/smart_settings/views.py
index a08872d053..bd4539a9ee 100644
--- a/apps/smart_settings/views.py
+++ b/apps/smart_settings/views.py
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
 from common.utils import return_type, encapsulate
 from common.widgets import exists_with_famfam
 
-from .api import settings
+from .api import settings, settings_list, namespace_list
 
 
+"""
 def setting_list(request):
     new_settings = []
     for namespace, sub_settings in settings.items():
@@ -40,5 +41,54 @@ def setting_list(request):
         ]
     }
 
+    return render_to_response('generic_list.html', context,
+        context_instance=RequestContext(request))
+"""
+
+def setting_list(request):
+    #new_settings = []
+    #for namespace, sub_settings in settings.items():
+    #    for sub_setting in sub_settings:
+    #        if not sub_setting.get('hidden', False):
+    #            new_settings.append({
+    #                'module': sub_setting['module'],
+    #                'name': sub_setting['name'],
+    #                'global_name': sub_setting['global_name'],
+    #                'description': sub_setting.get('description', None),
+    #                'exists': sub_setting.get('exists', False),
+    #                'default': sub_setting['default'],
+    #                })
+    #print 'namespace_list', namespace_list
+    #links=[]
+    #for namespace in namespace_list:
+    #    link = {'text': namespace.label, 'view': 'about_view', 'famfam': 'pencil_add'}#, 'permissions': [PERMISSION_SIGNATURE_UPLOAD], 'conditional_disable': has_embedded_signature}
+    #    links.append(link)
+    #    print 'link', link
+    #register_links(['about_view'], [link], menu_name='sidebar')
+    
+    context = {
+        'title': _(u'settings'),
+        'object_list': settings_list,
+        'hide_link': True,
+        'hide_object': True,
+        'extra_columns': [
+            {'name': _(u'name'), 'attribute': encapsulate(lambda x: mark_safe(u'<span style="font-weight: bold;">%s</span><br />%s' % (x.global_name, x.description)))},
+            {'name': _(u'default'), 'attribute': encapsulate(lambda x: return_type(x.default))},
+            {'name': _(u'value'), 'attribute': encapsulate(lambda x: mark_safe(u'<div class="nowrap">%s&nbsp;%s</div>' % (
+                    return_type(getattr(x.module, x.name)),
+                    exists_with_famfam(getattr(x.module, x.name)) if x.exists else ''
+                )))
+            },
+        ],
+        #'temporary_navigation_links': {
+        #    'sidebar': {
+        #        'links': links,
+        #        'upload_interactive': {
+        #            'links': links
+        #        }
+        #    }
+        #},        
+    }
+
     return render_to_response('generic_list.html', context,
         context_instance=RequestContext(request))