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List:       kde-www
Subject:    Re: maintainer of www.kde.org?
From:       Neil Stevens <neil () qualityassistant ! com>
Date:       2002-10-21 21:02:16
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On Monday October 21, 2002 06:09, Daniel Naber wrote:
> On Monday 21 October 2002 06:06, Mat Colton wrote:
> > The bar on the left size is the way most sites do it. But does that
> > make it good? No.
>
> Yes it does. I have said it before and I will say it again, because it
> is important: usability follows the principle of least surprise.

Consistency is good, but is not a substitute for research and reason.

That's also pretty much an insult to everyone who's done real usability 
work in KDE, improving things that were hard to use.  Are you suggesting 
that their research and efforts were counterproductive, because they 
caused differences from the previous behavior?

- -- 
Neil Stevens - neil@qualityassistant.com
"The nearest I can make it out, 'Love your Enemies' means, 'Hate your
Friends'." - Benjamin Franklin
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