Re: [Usability]No HIG maintainer?
- From: murrayc t-online de (Murray Cumming)
- To: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- Cc: Calum Benson <calum benson sun com>, "usability gnome org" <usability gnome org>, hig gnome org
- Subject: Re: [Usability]No HIG maintainer?
- Date: 10 Dec 2002 17:55:46 +0100
On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 17:04, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just a note on maintenance: even more so than code modules, the HIG
> needs to change very slowly and deliberately. For example, once we put
> in "groups are labeled in bold with no frame and 12 pixel indent" if
> you turn around and change that anytime in the next several *years*,
> at least once people have started implementing, it is going to be
> annoying as hell (and strongly discourage people from supporting the
> HIG in future libraries/apps).
>
> So get it right, and don't be overeager to put in changes. ;-)
Yes, and I think it shouldn't even mention stuff that we aren't sure
about, until we're sure.
--
Murray Cumming
murray usa net
www.murrayc.com
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