On Saturday 17 October 2009 02:12:44 Clément wrote:
> On Thursday 15 October 2009 14:06:52 VolodyA! V Anarhist wrote:
> > Matthew Toseland пишет:
> > > On Thursday 15 October 2009 07:03:10 VolodyA! V Anarhist wrote:
> > >> Clément пишет:
> > >>> 4) Do you use 3rd party software (like FMS, Frost, ...)?
> > >>> o Yes
> > >>> o No
> > >>
> > >> It may sound strange, but i believe you should have "Don't know" option
> > >> here. For many beginning users the distinction between "Freenet" and
> > >> "3rd party software using freenet" is quite tricky to understand.
> > >
> > > Well, we don't bundle anything at present; plugins are conceptually part
> > > of Freenet, everything else is third-party software in the sense that you
> > > have to download it separately, no?
> > 
> > And newbies still ask questions on Frost using "Frost" and "Freenet"
> > interchangeably.
> > 
> > I agree that Frost is "third party software", what i was saying is "There
> >  are people who don't know that". But if you are ideologically opposed to
> >  "I don't know" option, i'm not going to argue with anybody more than i
> >  already have.
> > 
> >                - Volodya
> > 
> I think you're right. And even if you're not, it doesn't cost anything to add 
> this option. So we shouldn't argue on this forever.
> 
> So, basically, does everyone agree on the process here (i.e. having a poll 
> showing when running freenet), or not ? If so, we could move forward.
> 
> Btw, if anyone have any other comments on this, please share it. I thing that 
> the current UI is quite good, but we could improve it a lot, and by doing so, 
> having more people running freenet, and less support on basic question, so 
> more time to actually improve the core. It's the first time I try to improve 
> and rethink a major project UI, so if you're interested in this, I could use 
> some help (and last thing : UI design may not seem really sexy at a first 
> glance, but it *is* interesting when you're trying to make things right).

Do we want to revive this proposal for a poll?
> 
> PS : @ian, if I understood right, you have some contacts in User experience 
> field. Do you think it may be possible for them to have a look at what we're 
> doing when we have something ready, and just before we actually launch it ?

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