John Levon wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 05:16:42PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: > > > | > Can we rename "note" to "annotation" in the "insert" menu? There's a > > | > > | Possibly. What do others think ? > > > > Is a note the same as an annotation? > > In this context I would say so yes. > > > (and is the same dialog/menu-entry used for comment insert?) > > I think the analogy for all three types is that of the Post-it Note. And > I consider Post-it notes to be annotations :) I think of annotations as something pedantically added to a document, as in an annotated bibliography or "The annotated version of ..." Note OTOH is familar to me from lots of old software as something that will not get printed. Why use a long word when a short one does the job? But maybe "Post-it Note" in place of just "Note" would be the best description.
Cheers, Garst
