On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 10:49:25AM +0100, Steffen Liebergeld wrote: > while thinking about how to explain the tagging mechanism, I had the > idea to better use the term "view" instead of "workspace". > > In my opinion it is easy to imagine a view as being a pure virtual and > dynamic thing. I think the term "workspace" is strongly connected to > the static workspace of old-style window managers. > > What do native english speakers think about that? Should we better use > "view" or "workspace"?
I'm no native speaker, which is obvious. But I think 'workspace' is a well-known term, which don't implies the existence of other static workspaces in general. It only reflects the viewable windows at this time. 'view' sounds rather abstract to me. Regards, -- Anselm R. Garbe ><>< www.ebrag.de ><>< GPG key: 0D73F361 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wmii
