guage in question is here:
http://library.gnome.org/devel/hig-book/stable/controls-lists.html.en#controls-lists-sortable
I filed a bug on this some time ago:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305277
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among users who typically use more than one operating system.
I think the real question that needs to be asked is: Is the current
guideline so valuable to GNOME that inviting all of this potential
confusion can be justified?
Does anyone want to make that argument?
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ow doesn't mean a
user is *likely* to want to sort on that field; and that does diminish
the importance of the sort indicator associated with the field. In
fact, I suggest that if there truly is no apparent ascending sort order,
one should consider omitting the directional indicator altogether.
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On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 17:31 +0100, Calum Benson wrote:
> On 17 May 2009, at 04:46, Braden McDaniel wrote:
>
> > GNOME's guideline for the sort direction indicator arrow is opposite
> > the
> > prevailing convention on other popular platforms (Windows and Mac) and
