-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 8/11/2011 12:32 PM, Rick Spencer wrote: > On 08/11/2011 12:02 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: >>> To this list I'd add: * It should be brainlessly easy for users >>> to submit this data. Either a single "Yes, submit this crash" >>> confirmation, or a check box to automatically submit these >>> crashes. One of the features that the X team really desire out >>> of this sort of database is "how frequent is this kind of >>> problem", which requires the widest possible sample space. >> With my proposed design it's two clicks to submit, then another >> click to dismiss the error message. Probably I should simplify it >> further. >> >> > Would it not be possible for the user to opt in, and then have the > reports submitted silently in the background on behalf of the user > without bothering them at all? > > If I had a butler, I would be annoyed if he asked me to ok crash > reports before he sent them in for me. I'd want to tell the butler > "just send the crash reports without bothering me about them". > > Cheers, Rick >
I think it is pretty common to ask your approval before sending any data to a 3rd party organization. I think it is also fine to have both a "ignore future crashes" and a "always send without prompting" selections. John =:-> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk5Ds2kACgkQJdeBCYSNAAOvvwCeLJP9TbdnwGLAsk8gVo/qNWDa eEgAoL1ISWlkQY6xPoVC5OiJih9wHDdu =HV8m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel
