- From: <Irene.Vatton@inrialpes.fr>
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 11:32:14 +0200
- To: "John Russell" <VE3LL@RAC.CA>
- cc: www-amaya@w3.org
Your advise is interesting for us but also for other users.
I suggest you to send this kind of request to www-amaya@w3.org in
the future.
Other advantage is that the www-amaya mailing list is archived and
we can find out previous requests we couldn't deal with when they
were posted.
In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 19 Aug 1999 19:21:28 -0400."
<199908192317.TAA20043@admin.cgocable.net>
> [1] the dropdown menus is NOT the place to be creative...
> Every effort to follow the Windows scheme helps in user
> adaptation to program. Wording should be as much in line with
> the standard as possible. For example virtually every menu bar
> has File Edit and View as the first three items ---- a simple
> reordering would put Amaya in line with common practice.....
>
> [2] Internet Explorer has File.Properties and Netscape has
> View.Document Info to show some information on the remote
> document such a create / modify dates ..... These are used all
> the time to see if a site is actively maintaining their material
> or just 'dead in the water' . A File menu item called properties
> could be added to Amaya to implement this.
>
> john russell VE3LL@RAC.CA
>
> homepage: http://web.cgocable.net/~jrussel
>
Irene.
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