[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Re: [PATCH 3/3] better wording #1508 + pep8 fixes

Rafael Ortiz rafael at activitycentral.com
Tue May 24 18:47:00 EDT 2011


On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:03 AM, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de>wrote:

> On 05/21/2011 03:13 PM, Sascha Silbe wrote:
>
>> Excerpts from Rafael Ortiz's message of Fri May 20 22:36:09 +0200 2011:
>>
>>  This patch proposes a better wording for cancel/stop buttons while
>>> exiting browse activity
>>> plus pep8 fixes for downloadmanager.py
>>>
>>
>> Your patch doesn't apply to current mainline master (even with
>> "git am -3"). However I've fixed everything complained about by the
>> "pep8" tool now, including the ones you fixed.
>>
>> As for the string changes, I'd like the Design Team to comment on that
>> before pushing them to mainline.
>>
>> @Gary, Walter: Context is SL#1508 [1] "confusing wording on download
>> from Browse". Rafael proposes to change "Cancel" to "Continue Download"
>> and "Stop" to "Cancel Download".
>>
>
> Please have in mind the additional space that is needed for this change.
> Especially in languages like Mongolian etc. Maybe we can as well come up
> with an icon and add secondary text that is more verbose.
>
> As Sacha's fix [1] and Simon's comment

http://git.sugarlabs.org/browse/mainline/commit/cc38d3bdc7f7f3ab4ed166166e0a8a71c2cbeaf0

A better wording would be

*Download  in progress*
stopping now will cancel your download and quit the activity

Continue Download  | Stop  and Quit.

or

Continue  | Stop and Quit


Regards,
>   Simon
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