They should change the name to Ariadne's thread. On 2 Aug 2013, at 02:44, John <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm not sure how reassuring that is when you consider what happened to the > trail of breadcrumbs Hansel & Gretel left behind. > > On 8/1/2013 2:15 PM, AlunFoto - Jostein Øksne wrote: >> Ann, >> The term breadcrumbs actually harks to the fairytale, you know, Hansel and >> Gretel. It's just as Aahz writes, a line of text in an inconspicuous place >> in the page design that tells you which menu/branchmenu/leafmenu item you're >> currently looking at. The text line is your trail of crumbs back to the >> front page of your site. Each level in the trail is clickable, so you can >> jump quickly one or two steps back at a time. >> >> Hth, >> Jostein >> >> Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 8/1/2013 11:11, Aahz Maruch wrote: >>>> On Thu, Aug 01, 2013, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Finally what the flying F*** are Breadcrumbs??? >>>> >>>> Here's a question I can answer. ;-) >>>> >>>> Breadcrumbs are navigation bar (navbar) aids. Let's suppose I have a >>>> nested gallery called Alaska | Skagway | Train. Someone who goes >>> into >>>> the Train gallery will see "*Alaska* | *Skagway* | Train" at the top >>> of >>>> their screen (where "*Alaska*" and "*Skagway*" are links to the >>> parent >>>> galleries). This is incredibly useful and helpful for navigating >>> through >>>> large sites. >>> >>> So now what are Breadcrubms again???? :-) >>> To me it is incredibly confusing but I'm guessing breadcrumbs are >>> equivalent to keywords, in a way. yes? >>> >>> If someone comes to my site and does a search on Utah, I presume >>> all the photos I've taken in Utah come up, as long as I have >>> put UTAH in the keyword section. >>> >>>> >>>> (Note carefully that I might be wrong about this WRT SmugMug if >>> they've >>>> taken standard terminology and used it with a different meaning.) >>> >>> I don't think they would do that - I just found it annoying that >>> they throw these terms around as if all the photogs on the site >>> spoke techy while at the same time emphasizing that you dont need >>> techiness to fix your pages. >>> >>> ann > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
