Thanks Phil once again! I decided to drop the paragraph as i think i failed to convey the message anyway :) Replace it with more explicit instructions instead!
http://git.gnome.org/browse/hamster-applet/commit/?id=3624047b3ae69b020183f767a729ca45f55efbad Edits welcome :) Toms On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:27 PM, Phil Bull <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Toms, > > On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 21:02 +0100, Toms wrote: > [...] >> + <item><p>Use tags instead of activities when you need to handle a large >> + number of activities (if you have hundreds of projects, for example). >> + Having a long list of activities will just slow down input, as it will >> + be hard to remember the right name. >> >> This paragraph mentions "activities" three times and feels a bit >> repetitive. I wonder if it should go "use tag input field instead of >> activity name input field" but that's awfully verbose. > > You're right, it is quite repetitive, but I think some degree of > repetition is unavoidable (we need to use consistent terminology). How > about: > > <item><p>Use tags if you need to handle a large number of activities (if > you have hundreds of projects, for example). Having a long list of > activities will just slow down input, as it will be hard to remember the > right name. > > Thanks, > > Phil > > -- > Phil Bull > https://launchpad.net/~philbull > Book - http://nostarch.com/ubuntu4.htm > > _______________________________________________ gnome-doc-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list
