Andruk wrote: > I think this is better, but I still don't like how some descriptions > describe what the process does while others are simply the same words > in the name rearranged while others describe the process itself. > Also, get rid of the word 'daemon' - it means nothing to people who > view their computer as a tool to get work done (read: a large subset > of our presumed target users) and people who know what a daemon is can > figure it out even if it isn't explicitly indicated. > > This is what I came up with in a few minutes at work on a Windows > machine (so I couldn't check a few things, noted above). I'm still > quite a newbie, so please correct me at every opportunity. I am still > unsure about passive voice. > > "GNOME accessibility" - "Arrange alternative interaction devices" > "Bluetooth manager" - "Connect and configure bluetooth devices" > "Driver update" - "Configure hardware drivers" > "Evolution alarm notifier" - "Configure advanced alarm clock features" > (is this correct?) > "GNOME keyring" - "Manage authentication for your GPG encryption keys" > "GNOME login sound" - "Configure system sounds" > "GNOME settings" - "Manage computer configurations" > "GNOME settings helper" - "Automatically manage computer > configurations" (is this correct?) > "GNOME splash screen" - "Change startup screen graphics" > "Indicator applet" - "Configure notifications for system" > "Network manager" - "Connect to a computer network" > "Power manager" - "Change power settings" > "Print queue applet" - "Show printer status" > "Sound session management" - "Manage sound system options" (should > this be "manager" rather than "management"?) > "Remote desktop" - "Allow others to connect to your desktop from a network" > "Seahorse keyring manager" - "Configure secure-shell (SSH) > authentication options" > "Tracker" - "Search and index files and folders" > "Tracker applet" - "Show indexing activity" > "Update notifier" - "Notify about application updates" > "User folders update" - "Keep default folder names localized" > "Visual assistance" - "Help for visually impaired users" > > Thanks for caring so much about UI. > -- andruk > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Martin Albisetti<argent...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How's this? >> >> "GNOME accessibility" - "System accessibility process" >> "Bluetooth manager" - "Manages your bluetooth connections" >> "Find new hardware drivers" - "Notifies you about new hardware driver" >> "Evolution alarm notifier" - "Allows alarms set in Evolution to work" >> "GNOME keyring daemon" - "Manages authentication for your GPG keys" >> "GNOME login sound" - "Plays a sounds on startup" >> "GNOME settings daemon" - "System process used to manage configurations" >> "GNOME settings daemon Helper" - "System process used to manage >> configurations" >> "GNOME splash screen" - "Startup screen graphics" >> "Indicator applet" - "Displays information about various core applications" >> "Network manager" - "Network management" >> "Power manager" - "Power management" >> "Print queue applet" - "System icon that displays printer queue" >> "Sound session management" - "Manages Pulseaudio sound sessions" >> "Remote desktop" - "Allow others to connect remotely to your desktop" >> "Seahorse daemon" - "Manages SSH key authentication" >> "Tracker" - "Search and indexing service" >> "Tracker applet" - "System icon that displays indexing activity" >> "Update notifier" - "Notifies you of system updates" >> "User folders update" - "Keeps default folder names localized" >> "Visual assistance" - "Preferred visual assistive application" >> >> -- >> Poor descriptions for some applications in Startup Programs window >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146918 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of the bug. >> >> > > you can go on Ubuntu Brainstorm and submit your idea for program descriptions, it might get implemented in the new release...
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