On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:28:46 -0400 (EDT)
R P Herrold <herr...@owlriver.com> wrote:

> This is harder -- that ',' is a English way of having a 
> delendent clause ('After next download') come before the main 
> clause ('in %d hours').  As such, that phase could be 
> re-written:
>       %d hours after next download
> which saves a couple characters.

Still quite long, but better. Thanks again.

> 
> >> and the top row probably should not have icons displayed on
> >> the 'header' line, on both screens
> >
> > A colleague suggested to put grayed icons instead.
> > What do you think?
> 
> I think that means there is more work designing and carrying 
> icons that will never be used.  I considered if there would 
> ever be a case where 'edit all' would be a valid choice, and 
> concluded it was at best a rare situation.

My conclusion exactly, implementing multi-edit in generally not worth it.
I didn't spend much time designing icons however.
I'm leveraging as much as open stuff there is.

The icons I'm using from the screenshot come from 
http://p.yusukekamiyamane.com/ which are licensed via CC with attribution.

> I would omit the icons on the column title line because they 
> can (almost) never be active.  If there is a detail line, it 
> will show the permitted actions already [per user ACLs may 
> imply a need for greyed out icons here, if the user lacks 
> sufficient rights].  If there are no detail lines, probably a 
> informational line, indicating there are no tickets of that 
> type found [assuming a feature to permit limiting a subset of 
> tickets to display, perhaps on the presence of a keyword]

Agreed. Headers icon be-gone(tm)!

> Thank you for the project, and as I look, your other work for 
> the FLOSS community

Thanks. It's always appreciated :)


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