Re: Menu guidelines updated
- From: Seth Nickell <snickell stanford edu>
- To: Calum Benson <calum benson sun com>
- Cc: gnome-gui-list gnome org, usability gnome org
- Subject: Re: Menu guidelines updated
- Date: 03 Aug 2001 03:52:17 -0700
> "Reload from Disk" is also very descriptive, but it's usually better to
> avoid mentioning physical parts of the system like "disks"-- the user
> may have no idea their document is actually being stored on a disk, it
> may just be somewhere "in the computer" or "on the network" as far as
> they're concerned. And in the case of Linux-based PDAs, for example,
> your documents aren't really being stored on a disk in the conventional
> sense anyway :o)
"Reload from disk" in my mind fails to capture that your current changes
will be lost in favour of what was last saved. That the data is on disk
or otherwise is somewhat irrelevant.
-Seth
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