On Jun 26, 2011, at 12:45 PM, Robert Vehse wrote: > Am 26.06.2011 um 19:24 schrieb Evan Schoenberg, M.D.: > >> I thought this through and decided that most Facebook users are pretty used >> to that login window by now, and it does say 'Log in to use your Facebook >> account with Adium.' in the window. >> >> Anybody with a strong argument otherwise? > > (Note that all of the following is based on the assumption that Facebook > still works for some using the old implementation, I'm under that impression, > maybe that's where I'm going wrong ;) ) > > The problem as I see it revolves around the anticipated question: "why is > Adium doing this?". > > Of course, we have been telling users in different support venues and on the > blog that there's going to be a migration from the old to the new, official > Facebook implementation and the reasons for this migration. However, I think > it is safe to assume that most users won't know about this so they'll be > wondering why they are confronted with a Facebook account setup window when > they Facebook is working okay for them.
I'm not aware of anyone who can still use the old Facebook implementation. That said, I'd be fine with having a more thorough explanation than 'Log in to use your Facebook account with Adium.' Can you suggest language that you would put in its place, preferably that would be applicable to both new and old users? -Evan
