Re: Revisit "your name on the top bar"

[Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>]

On Mon, 2011-07-04 at 14:20 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
> On 28 June 2011 09:17, Joshua Wulf <jwulf redhat com> wrote:
> > Ah, I see that the user name goes away.
> >
> > Is it possible to have:
> >
> > "Click the User Menu ..."
> >
> >  and have "User Menu" hyperlinked to a definition?
> >
> > That would provide a single disambiguation point that could easily be
> > updated when things like this change, and allow users who know what it
> > is to read streamlined instructions, and users who don't know what it is
> > to find the definition at a single click.
> 
> This is my preferred approach too. Even better than a hyperlink would
> be a mouseover definition.
> 

What benefit do we get from making up a name for the menu?

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Shaun