What I meant by that is to have one or more notification styles that would 
incorporate the timestamp. Probably not advisable to have the timestamp on 
every style  (even optionally) but to have it on one or two - or a new/special 
"timestamp" style would be terrific. 

Thanks to everyone for participating in this productive discussion. 

> You said you want this on some but not all. Please talk about that further.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Scott Goldman <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> No, that would be substantially less convenient.  Average users (I consider 
> myself one) will just want to see a timestamp on the notification itself and 
> not have to take a secondary action such as opening another window or log 
> file.  An event occurs, a notification is posted onscreen, a user simply 
> wants to know, "When did that happen?  Oh, I see, about 10:00 AM" and then 
> clicks it closed.
> 
> Anything else would make it much more cumbersome.
> 
> And an option would absolutely be preferred - I don't want it on every 
> notification, just on some.  Even if there's one notification that is 
> designed for a timestamp (hey, you could even call it "Timestamp"!) I could 
> select that for the events for which I want it and use the default for other 
> events.
> 
> Many thanks for your attention to this.
> 
> 
> > On Apr 26, 2011, at 10:10:56, Brian L. Matthews wrote:
> >> It is data I don't always need. The problem is, if it's not there and I 
> >> need it, I'm out of luck. If it is there and I don't need it, I can ignore 
> >> it. I too would like the option.
> >
> > What about having the timestamp in the notification log viewer? Would that 
> > address your needs? If not, why not?
> >
> > Same question to Scott Goldman and anyone else who wants this option.
> >
> > (And if we do implement it, it *will* be an option, probably per-display.)
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