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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Wording of "Add to Bookmarks"
From:       Mikolaj Machowski <mikmach () wp ! pl>
Date:       2003-09-05 23:59:30
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Dnia Friday 05 of September 2003 23:53, Simon Edwards napisał:
> Hi,
>
> On Friday 05 September 2003 12:10, Mikolaj Machowski wrote:
> > Some time ago I wrote about changing Bookmarks wording. I was
> > suggesting something like "Bookmark this Location" but now I think
> > something more is necessary to imporve usability. And this is possible
> > to recognize context thus no
> >
> > Konqueror file browser:
> >
> > On whitespace:
> > Add to Bookmarks ->
> > Bookmark This Location
>
> The only problem I have with this is that the word 'bookmark' isn't
> actually a verb... (yes, just like the word 'new'...)

I think English is flexible enough to bear it (Aaron already mentioned 
'google', Mozilla use 'Bookmark this...' phrase[1]). 

Real problem can be with translations. But I think it is better to have long 
phrases than unclear.

m.

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