Re: Preferences headings



On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 17:21 +0000, Joachim Noreiko wrote:
> I went through the headings in the Preferences and
> tidied them up a bit.
> I removed the initial verbs that didn't really add any
> meaning and took up most of the navigation pane:
> 'Configuring', 'Setting', 'Choosing' etc.
> Now they all read the same as the menu items.
> But some of them like 'Font', 'Theme' aren't terribly
> informative now, especially if taken out of context
> for cross-references for example.
> 
> Should I add 'Preferences' as a suffix to each header
> so it's 'Font Preferences', etc? What are your thoughts?

I generally favor sections being as self-contained
as possible, so having titles that don't rely on
the titles of the parent section to provide context
strikes me as a good idea.

I could be convinced otherwise, but my gut instinct
tells me to add 'Preferences' to each title.

--
Shaun





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