On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 10:32 +0300, Lucas Rocha wrote: > Hi, > > Shouldn't all GNOME applications use the same name for equivalent UI > elements? Currently, we have: > > Evince: Side Pane > Eye of GNOME: Side Pane > Gedit: Side Pane > Nautilus: Sidebar (Proposed) > Totem: Sidebar > > Personally, I prefer "Pane" instead of "Bar". IMO, "Bar" is something > more suitable for menubar or toolbar (ah, and of course to drink some > beers! :-P)
The (currently offline) GNOME Documentation Style Guide is the final arbiter, and for now it says "side pane". http://web.archive.org/web/20061206012720/developer.gnome.org/documents/style-guide/gnome-glossary-desktop.html Until somebody updates the style guide, calling it anything else is a bug :) Cheeri, Calum. -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun Microsystems Ireland mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GNOME Desktop Group http://ie.sun.com +353 1 819 9771 Any opinions are personal and not necessarily those of Sun Microsystems _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n
