[Usability] Link to Glossary in the HIG

[Joachim Noreiko <jnoreiko yahoo com>]

--- Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org> wrote:
> From a documentation perspective, please don't.  If
> we want to
> develop desktop-neutral guidelines with other
> projects, great.
> But people who are reading the HIG shouldn't have to
> bounce
> back and forth between two documents.

While we're on this topic...

Would it be a good idea to link to, or include, the
Recommended Terminology from the GNOME Handbook of
Writing Software Documentation [*] in the HIG?

A lot of advice in there should be applied to
interfaces as well as documentation. Eg, use of the
words 'pointer' and 'cursor'.

[*]
http://developer.gnome.org/documents/style-guide/wordlist.html





	
	
		
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