Re: [Usability] "Favorites" vs. "Bookmarks"

From: nils <n p sun com>
To: Gregory Merchan <merchan baton phys lsu edu>
Cc: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org>, usability gnome org
Subject: Re: [Usability] "Favorites" vs. "Bookmarks"
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 08:23:17 -0600

Gregory Merchan wrote:

> Finally! This should be an easy one. :-)
>
> They are not "Favorites".
>
> 1) "Favorites" denotes a value judgement. When circumstances demand it,
> I'll bookmark a site I despise.
> 2) Everything but the panel calls them "Bookmarks".

The 2.0 menu structure proposal doesn't have favorites menu any more.

http://www242.pair.com/nilsp/nils/panel/menus.html


>
>
> Problem to be fixed: Bookmarking an application? Let's have those menus
> be user-editable instead.

Well I think that's the plan.

Nils

References:
- [Usability] "Favorites" vs. "Bookmarks"
  - From: Maciej Stachowiak
- Re: [Usability] "Favorites" vs. "Bookmarks"
  - From: Gregory Merchan

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