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Subject: Re: Announce: Network Manager Applet and Dataengine in kdereview
From: "Robert Knight" <robertknight () gmail ! com>
Date: 2008-05-19 0:29:59
Message-ID: 13ed09c00805181729m57d99c8bi23543c5b719c1e82 () mail ! gmail ! com
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> I think that a representation of signal strength being distance from a \
> computer isn't that much of a stretch.
Whether the concept of a map is universally understandable is not a
question I can really answer, I would suggest getting the opinion of
Celeste or Ellen on how to approach that. I think the specific points
I raised though, such as keyboard navigation and network name labels
being cut off are still valid and would need to be fixed before
release.
> Thank you for such an in-depth evaluation. I really appreciate all the \
> time you took to check this out.
No problem. Thank-you for taking the time to work on it.
Regards,
Robert.
2008/5/18 Michael Pyne <mpyne@purinchu.net>:
> On Sunday 18 May 2008, Christopher Blauvelt wrote:
>
> > > * The Wireless settings dialog's network name entry is labelled \
> > > "ESSID".
>
> > > Will users who use this part of the applet know what that is? Perhaps
>
> > > "Name (ESSID)" or better yet just "Name" would work?
>
> >
>
> > I can change this to Name. I don't think it's ambiguous so I don't see \
> > any
>
> > reason not to.
>
> One reason to throw the ESSID term in there is for instructions on the
> internet that refer to it. If ESSID is never mentioned people who need a \
> bit of prior knowledge of networking if they see instructions that tell \
> them to change the ESSID they are looking for.
>
> Regards,
>
> - Michael Pyne
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