My personal opinion would be that it would be better to stay clear of as much jargon that would actually require further information / glossaries as possible.
I maintain that the case where a person is running Ubuntu Tour for the first time will probably be a little stressful for them and they really risk getting information overload. Bombarding them could put them off. On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Jason Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > I think that the tool tips would be cool > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Daniel Seemer <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Based on the fact that ubuntu-tour should be helpful and >> easy-to-understand for total beginners as well as not boring for >> little-experienced users I propose another layer of informations. Look at my >> (not very nice) mockup. :-) >> >> For example GNOME: Wherefrom a person should know that this is the name of >> a piece of software? If it is software, why can't i find a starter for >> "GNOME" in the applications menu. (by the way I don't mind any important >> reason why the user should know that Ubuntu works with GNOME, but that is >> another topic) >> >> Short inconspicuous and clickable links in the text can solve that >> problem. Each user can decide what he want to know without getting lost in >> the ubuntu-tour space, as it would happen if we use <a >> href="about-ubuntu/en/8_the-bottom-panel">Foo</a> >> >> >> Daniel >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > > -- > Jason Cook > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tour > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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