Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamp...@googlemail.com> writes: > Am 27.11.2010 18:04, schrieb Frederik Ramm: >>> Sure, every solution has it's drawbacks. But what's the users >>> interest? To know which menu item is caused by which plugin, or to >>> intuitively find a functionality where a user expects it. >> >> If you have just asked for something on the list, and people have told >> you "install the XYZ plugin, then you can do what you want", I think it >> would not be too much to ask from the user to go to the "Plugins/XYZ" >> menu. Indeed this provides a clear visual clue that the XYZ plugin is >> indeed installed and active. > > If the plugin doesn't have/need a menu entry, this logic fails :-) > > I don't think the real user interest is to make sure that a specific > pugin is installed. I think the user simply wants to use the function > in question.
And if the functionality of plugin XYZ can be found in Plugins/XYZ it might be the most reliable way to find that function - if all plugins behave like that. Matthias _______________________________________________ josm-dev mailing list josm-dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/josm-dev