Re: Default list of search engines in Deskbar

2007-10-12 Thread Jan Claeys
Op maandag 08-10-2007 om 17:45 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Ian Jackson: > When we choose default search we are sending a very strong message to > our users that this search is in our opinion good and trustworthy. Well, I guess we'll have to make a pro (quality) & contra (evilness) decision. >

Re: Default list of search engines in Deskbar

2007-10-12 Thread Jan Claeys
Op maandag 08-10-2007 om 17:00 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Vincent Untz: > IMHO, this list (and the default) should be localizable: Google might > be the preferred search engine in some places and Yahoo! might be > somewhere else. Amazon might not exist in some languages and some > countries have

Re: Default list of search engines in Deskbar

2007-10-08 Thread Tom Bamford
Ian Jackson wrote: > When we choose default search we are sending a very strong message to > our users that this search is in our opinion good and trustworthy. > > Some of us may feel that our users would like Google to be the default > but of course that means that we are exposing our users' sear

Re: Default list of search engines in Deskbar

2007-10-08 Thread Ian Jackson
Loic pointed me at this thread. I've not been subscribed to this list until now, so please forgive the lack of proper quoting and References: header etc. Firstly I'd like to suggest that this ought to be discussed more widely because this can be quite a contentious issue. Choice of search engin

Re: Default list of search engines in Deskbar

2007-10-08 Thread Vincent Untz
Le vendredi 05 octobre 2007, à 13:30 +0200, Loïc Minier a écrit : > Hi, > > In , Ian notes that the list of > search engines is rather arbitrary. The list of search engines in > Deskbar actually comes from the Firefox bookmarks though. > > I guess t

Default list of search engines in Deskbar

2007-10-05 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, In , Ian notes that the list of search engines is rather arbitrary. The list of search engines in Deskbar actually comes from the Firefox bookmarks though. I guess the ideal long term solution for Ubuntu would be to unify default bookmarks, sea