Re: [Usability] The ``Replace File'' dialog should display the two file sizes, times, etc.

[Eric Larson <elarson novell com>]

On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 01:28 -0700, Corey Burger wrote:
> Joachim Noreiko and I have been discussing a good UI for the subjects
> use case at this bug:
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47893
> 
> Luis Villa mentioned that it might be a good idea to bring this bug
> here, so I am. (Meant to do it for a while, kicked in the pants by
> http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=52484)
> 
> There are basically two ideas at odds here:
> 
> Mine: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=46071&action=view
> Joachims: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=48083&action=view
> 

Joachims is definitely a "nicer" mock up but yours (Corey's) does a
better job of really saying why the dialog popped up in the first place.
Calum already made the point about what is behind the dropdown arrows so
possibly that could improve things but overall, I think Corey's is more
usable. 

Eric


> Thoughts?
> 
> I realize this will miss 2.12, but if we can agree on something, it can hit .14
> 
> Corey
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