Re: desktop file summarization

[Matthias Warkus <mawarkus gnome org>]

+++ Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 02:53:31PM -0500 +++
Havoc Pennington e-mails me. Film at 11. Reply right now, after the break.
> > The other problem with this idea is that the menu text is then at odds
> > with *everything else*. The icons often only make sense if you know the
> > real name, the windows have the real name of the app, bugzilla only
> > refers to the app by its real name, if you have to ask a question on irc
> > or wherever, you'll need to know its real name, etc.
> 
> That's why the HIG says "Name GenericName" I think.

Yes. Which we should by all means do. But it's somewhat hard to
localise well.

mawa
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