Re: GNOME 2.0 Schedule

[John Fleck <jfleck inkstain net>]

On 11 Oct 2001, Glynn Foster wrote:
> 
> One point to be said *for* a UI freeze, however, is that you can be
> pretty much certain that the 1000's of documents aren't broken as a
> result of someone fiddling around with the UI. Why? Each document
> probably contains one or two screenshots and more for some. Each
> document is translated into say 10 languages, with seperate screenshots
> required. That's a lot of breakage in my book :)
> 

Sigh. Would that it were so. Unfortunately, none of our docs are in 10
languages, few are in more than two or three, quite a few are just in
English.

If there's a good reason for a UI change, then changing the docs to match
is just part of the deal.

John Fleck
jfleck inkstain net