Hi, :-)
> I'll put something together. Until we've agreed on the way we want to go, I
> don't think there should be any blanket changes to the existing terminology.
+1.
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That's OK, too, for checkbox (tickbox?) items, and maybe radio buttons. I think our terminology list
needs to be updated and reviewed for the preferred way/ways to express this for the different UI
items. I doubt there's a one-size-fits-all solution, though for me select comes closest. I'll put
Hi, :-)
I often use "activate" or "deactivate". Or, speaking more loosely,
"switch on" and "switch off".
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I have another problem with the enabled/disabled terminology -- I think it can easily be
misunderstood as modifiable/unmodifiable (available/"grayed out"). This terminology is not in common
use and I think it would be more confusing than helpful. Often "click" would be a reasonable
substitute, b
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Hi :)
I can totally agree with both points of view. I think select and de-select are
probably easier to understand for more users although it is good to know why i
felt uncomfortable about it! Enabled as the opposite of disabled is more
uncomfortable politically since people in wheelchairs (a
Documentation and training material for USERS of GUIs specify it like that.
The distinction might be more noticeable if you are not using the mouse.
Like I said, in some contexts it is clear, and in other phrasing it is
wrong. I'd rather be consistent and avoid the problem.
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Hi, :-)
There's absolutely no reason why they can't use Alfresco. Speaking
personally, I'll give all the help and cooperation I can, which
obviously includes setting up a working space for them.
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Tom could you be kind enough to post the following to the documentation list ?
- If I get further into this discussion don't worry, I'll re-join myself.
- To the Documentation Team / TDF:
We the Brazilian members of the TDF community are
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 23:59 -0800, JDługosz wrote:
> I noticed in the chapters I'm working on that often various things, such as
> all the items on the various pages of the Options dialog, it refers to
> "selecting" an option. In one place it was more noticeable in the user was
> directed to "sele
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