diff --git a/crates/command_palette2/src/command_palette.rs b/crates/command_palette2/src/command_palette.rs
index 9463cab68c..ddb54e1505 100644
--- a/crates/command_palette2/src/command_palette.rs
+++ b/crates/command_palette2/src/command_palette.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 use collections::{CommandPaletteFilter, HashMap};
 use fuzzy::{StringMatch, StringMatchCandidate};
 use gpui::{
-    actions, div, prelude::*, Action, AppContext, Component, Dismiss, Div, FocusHandle, Keystroke,
-    ManagedView, ParentComponent, Render, Styled, View, ViewContext, VisualContext, WeakView,
+    actions, div, prelude::*, Action, AppContext, Component, Div, EventEmitter, FocusHandle,
+    FocusableView, Keystroke, ManagedView, ParentComponent, Render, Styled, View, ViewContext,
+    VisualContext, WeakView,
 };
 use picker::{Picker, PickerDelegate};
 use std::{
@@ -68,7 +69,9 @@ impl CommandPalette {
     }
 }
 
-impl ManagedView for CommandPalette {
+impl EventEmitter<ManagedView> for CommandPalette {}
+
+impl FocusableView for CommandPalette {
     fn focus_handle(&self, cx: &AppContext) -> FocusHandle {
         self.picker.focus_handle(cx)
     }
@@ -265,7 +268,7 @@ impl PickerDelegate for CommandPaletteDelegate {
 
     fn dismissed(&mut self, cx: &mut ViewContext<Picker<Self>>) {
         self.command_palette
-            .update(cx, |_, cx| cx.emit(Dismiss))
+            .update(cx, |_, cx| cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss))
             .log_err();
     }
 
diff --git a/crates/file_finder2/src/file_finder.rs b/crates/file_finder2/src/file_finder.rs
index 0fee5102e6..5312152f9f 100644
--- a/crates/file_finder2/src/file_finder.rs
+++ b/crates/file_finder2/src/file_finder.rs
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ use collections::HashMap;
 use editor::{scroll::autoscroll::Autoscroll, Bias, Editor};
 use fuzzy::{CharBag, PathMatch, PathMatchCandidate};
 use gpui::{
-    actions, div, AppContext, Component, Dismiss, Div, FocusHandle, InteractiveComponent,
-    ManagedView, Model, ParentComponent, Render, Styled, Task, View, ViewContext, VisualContext,
-    WeakView,
+    actions, div, AppContext, Component, Div, EventEmitter, FocusHandle, FocusableView,
+    InteractiveComponent, ManagedView, Model, ParentComponent, Render, Styled, Task, View,
+    ViewContext, VisualContext, WeakView,
 };
 use picker::{Picker, PickerDelegate};
 use project::{PathMatchCandidateSet, Project, ProjectPath, WorktreeId};
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ impl FileFinder {
     }
 }
 
-impl ManagedView for FileFinder {
+impl EventEmitter<ManagedView> for FileFinder {}
+impl FocusableView for FileFinder {
     fn focus_handle(&self, cx: &AppContext) -> FocusHandle {
         self.picker.focus_handle(cx)
     }
@@ -688,7 +689,9 @@ impl PickerDelegate for FileFinderDelegate {
                                 .log_err();
                         }
                     }
-                    finder.update(&mut cx, |_, cx| cx.emit(Dismiss)).ok()?;
+                    finder
+                        .update(&mut cx, |_, cx| cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss))
+                        .ok()?;
 
                     Some(())
                 })
@@ -699,7 +702,7 @@ impl PickerDelegate for FileFinderDelegate {
 
     fn dismissed(&mut self, cx: &mut ViewContext<Picker<FileFinderDelegate>>) {
         self.file_finder
-            .update(cx, |_, cx| cx.emit(Dismiss))
+            .update(cx, |_, cx| cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss))
             .log_err();
     }
 
diff --git a/crates/go_to_line2/src/go_to_line.rs b/crates/go_to_line2/src/go_to_line.rs
index 565afb5e93..04c3f74473 100644
--- a/crates/go_to_line2/src/go_to_line.rs
+++ b/crates/go_to_line2/src/go_to_line.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 use editor::{display_map::ToDisplayPoint, scroll::autoscroll::Autoscroll, Editor};
 use gpui::{
-    actions, div, prelude::*, AppContext, Dismiss, Div, FocusHandle, ManagedView, ParentComponent,
-    Render, SharedString, Styled, Subscription, View, ViewContext, VisualContext, WindowContext,
+    actions, div, prelude::*, AppContext, Div, EventEmitter, FocusHandle, FocusableView,
+    ManagedView, ParentComponent, Render, SharedString, Styled, Subscription, View, ViewContext,
+    VisualContext, WindowContext,
 };
 use text::{Bias, Point};
 use theme::ActiveTheme;
@@ -23,11 +24,12 @@ pub struct GoToLine {
     _subscriptions: Vec<Subscription>,
 }
 
-impl ManagedView for GoToLine {
+impl FocusableView for GoToLine {
     fn focus_handle(&self, cx: &AppContext) -> FocusHandle {
-        self.line_editor.focus_handle(cx)
+        self.active_editor.focus_handle(cx)
     }
 }
+impl EventEmitter<ManagedView> for GoToLine {}
 
 impl GoToLine {
     fn register(workspace: &mut Workspace, _: &mut ViewContext<Workspace>) {
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ impl GoToLine {
     ) {
         match event {
             // todo!() this isn't working...
-            editor::Event::Blurred => cx.emit(Dismiss),
+            editor::Event::Blurred => cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss),
             editor::Event::BufferEdited { .. } => self.highlight_current_line(cx),
             _ => {}
         }
@@ -122,7 +124,7 @@ impl GoToLine {
     }
 
     fn cancel(&mut self, _: &menu::Cancel, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>) {
-        cx.emit(Dismiss);
+        cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss);
     }
 
     fn confirm(&mut self, _: &menu::Confirm, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>) {
@@ -139,7 +141,7 @@ impl GoToLine {
             self.prev_scroll_position.take();
         }
 
-        cx.emit(Dismiss);
+        cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/gpui2/src/window.rs b/crates/gpui2/src/window.rs
index 6d07f06d94..5234049943 100644
--- a/crates/gpui2/src/window.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui2/src/window.rs
@@ -193,17 +193,12 @@ pub trait FocusableView: Render {
 
 /// ManagedView is a view (like a Modal, Popover, Menu, etc.)
 /// where the lifecycle of the view is handled by another view.
-pub trait ManagedView: Render {
-    fn focus_handle(&self, cx: &AppContext) -> FocusHandle;
-}
+pub trait Managed: FocusableView + EventEmitter<ManagedView> {}
 
-pub struct Dismiss;
-impl<T: ManagedView> EventEmitter<Dismiss> for T {}
+impl<M: FocusableView + EventEmitter<ManagedView>> Managed for M {}
 
-impl<T: ManagedView> FocusableView for T {
-    fn focus_handle(&self, cx: &AppContext) -> FocusHandle {
-        self.focus_handle(cx)
-    }
+pub enum ManagedView {
+    Dismiss,
 }
 
 // Holds the state for a specific window.
diff --git a/crates/ui2/src/components/context_menu.rs b/crates/ui2/src/components/context_menu.rs
index d3214cbff1..c6a0d9689a 100644
--- a/crates/ui2/src/components/context_menu.rs
+++ b/crates/ui2/src/components/context_menu.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ use std::rc::Rc;
 use crate::prelude::*;
 use crate::{v_stack, Label, List, ListEntry, ListItem, ListSeparator, ListSubHeader};
 use gpui::{
-    overlay, px, Action, AnchorCorner, AnyElement, Bounds, Dismiss, DispatchPhase, Div,
-    FocusHandle, LayoutId, ManagedView, MouseButton, MouseDownEvent, Pixels, Point, Render, View,
+    overlay, px, Action, AnchorCorner, AnyElement, AppContext, Bounds, DispatchPhase, Div,
+    EventEmitter, FocusHandle, FocusableView, LayoutId, Managed, ManagedView, MouseButton,
+    MouseDownEvent, Pixels, Point, Render, View,
 };
 
 pub struct ContextMenu {
@@ -13,12 +14,14 @@ pub struct ContextMenu {
     focus_handle: FocusHandle,
 }
 
-impl ManagedView for ContextMenu {
-    fn focus_handle(&self, cx: &gpui::AppContext) -> FocusHandle {
+impl FocusableView for ContextMenu {
+    fn focus_handle(&self, _cx: &AppContext) -> FocusHandle {
         self.focus_handle.clone()
     }
 }
 
+impl EventEmitter<ManagedView> for ContextMenu {}
+
 impl ContextMenu {
     pub fn new(cx: &mut WindowContext) -> Self {
         Self {
@@ -44,11 +47,11 @@ impl ContextMenu {
 
     pub fn confirm(&mut self, _: &menu::Confirm, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>) {
         // todo!()
-        cx.emit(Dismiss);
+        cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss);
     }
 
     pub fn cancel(&mut self, _: &menu::Cancel, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>) {
-        cx.emit(Dismiss);
+        cx.emit(ManagedView::Dismiss);
     }
 }
 
@@ -76,7 +79,7 @@ impl Render for ContextMenu {
     }
 }
 
-pub struct MenuHandle<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> {
+pub struct MenuHandle<V: 'static, M: Managed> {
     id: Option<ElementId>,
     child_builder: Option<Box<dyn FnOnce(bool) -> AnyElement<V> + 'static>>,
     menu_builder: Option<Rc<dyn Fn(&mut V, &mut ViewContext<V>) -> View<M> + 'static>>,
@@ -85,7 +88,7 @@ pub struct MenuHandle<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> {
     attach: Option<AnchorCorner>,
 }
 
-impl<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> MenuHandle<V, M> {
+impl<V: 'static, M: Managed> MenuHandle<V, M> {
     pub fn id(mut self, id: impl Into<ElementId>) -> Self {
         self.id = Some(id.into());
         self
@@ -115,7 +118,7 @@ impl<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> MenuHandle<V, M> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn menu_handle<V: 'static, M: ManagedView>() -> MenuHandle<V, M> {
+pub fn menu_handle<V: 'static, M: Managed>() -> MenuHandle<V, M> {
     MenuHandle {
         id: None,
         child_builder: None,
@@ -132,7 +135,7 @@ pub struct MenuHandleState<V, M> {
     child_element: Option<AnyElement<V>>,
     menu_element: Option<AnyElement<V>>,
 }
-impl<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> Element<V> for MenuHandle<V, M> {
+impl<V: 'static, M: Managed> Element<V> for MenuHandle<V, M> {
     type ElementState = MenuHandleState<V, M>;
 
     fn element_id(&self) -> Option<gpui::ElementId> {
@@ -226,7 +229,7 @@ impl<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> Element<V> for MenuHandle<V, M> {
                 let new_menu = (builder)(view_state, cx);
                 let menu2 = menu.clone();
                 cx.subscribe(&new_menu, move |this, modal, e, cx| match e {
-                    &Dismiss => {
+                    &ManagedView::Dismiss => {
                         *menu2.borrow_mut() = None;
                         cx.notify();
                     }
@@ -247,7 +250,7 @@ impl<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> Element<V> for MenuHandle<V, M> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<V: 'static, M: ManagedView> Component<V> for MenuHandle<V, M> {
+impl<V: 'static, M: Managed> Component<V> for MenuHandle<V, M> {
     fn render(self) -> AnyElement<V> {
         AnyElement::new(self)
     }
diff --git a/crates/workspace2/src/modal_layer.rs b/crates/workspace2/src/modal_layer.rs
index 8afd8317f9..3ed50fefdf 100644
--- a/crates/workspace2/src/modal_layer.rs
+++ b/crates/workspace2/src/modal_layer.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use gpui::{
-    div, prelude::*, px, AnyView, Div, FocusHandle, ManagedView, Render, Subscription, View,
+    div, prelude::*, px, AnyView, Div, FocusHandle, Managed, Render, Subscription, View,
     ViewContext,
 };
 use ui::{h_stack, v_stack};
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ impl ModalLayer {
 
     pub fn toggle_modal<V, B>(&mut self, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>, build_view: B)
     where
-        V: ManagedView,
+        V: Managed,
         B: FnOnce(&mut ViewContext<V>) -> V,
     {
         if let Some(active_modal) = &self.active_modal {
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ impl ModalLayer {
 
     pub fn show_modal<V>(&mut self, new_modal: View<V>, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>)
     where
-        V: ManagedView,
+        V: Managed,
     {
         self.active_modal = Some(ActiveModal {
             modal: new_modal.clone().into(),
diff --git a/crates/workspace2/src/workspace2.rs b/crates/workspace2/src/workspace2.rs
index 08d248f6f2..34ebdbd3e2 100644
--- a/crates/workspace2/src/workspace2.rs
+++ b/crates/workspace2/src/workspace2.rs
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ use futures::{
 use gpui::{
     actions, div, point, size, Action, AnyModel, AnyView, AnyWeakView, AppContext, AsyncAppContext,
     AsyncWindowContext, Bounds, Context, Div, Entity, EntityId, EventEmitter, FocusHandle,
-    FocusableView, GlobalPixels, InteractiveComponent, KeyContext, ManagedView, Model,
-    ModelContext, ParentComponent, PathPromptOptions, Point, PromptLevel, Render, Size, Styled,
-    Subscription, Task, View, ViewContext, VisualContext, WeakView, WindowBounds, WindowContext,
-    WindowHandle, WindowOptions,
+    FocusableView, GlobalPixels, InteractiveComponent, KeyContext, Managed, Model, ModelContext,
+    ParentComponent, PathPromptOptions, Point, PromptLevel, Render, Size, Styled, Subscription,
+    Task, View, ViewContext, VisualContext, WeakView, WindowBounds, WindowContext, WindowHandle,
+    WindowOptions,
 };
 use item::{FollowableItem, FollowableItemHandle, Item, ItemHandle, ItemSettings, ProjectItem};
 use itertools::Itertools;
@@ -3364,14 +3364,14 @@ impl Workspace {
         div
     }
 
-    pub fn active_modal<V: ManagedView + 'static>(
+    pub fn active_modal<V: Managed + 'static>(
         &mut self,
         cx: &ViewContext<Self>,
     ) -> Option<View<V>> {
         self.modal_layer.read(cx).active_modal()
     }
 
-    pub fn toggle_modal<V: ManagedView, B>(&mut self, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>, build: B)
+    pub fn toggle_modal<V: Managed, B>(&mut self, cx: &mut ViewContext<Self>, build: B)
     where
         B: FnOnce(&mut ViewContext<V>) -> V,
     {