[Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Sort the activities in the home in alphabetic order

[Gonzalo Odiard]

On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 8:06 AM,  <godiard at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
> > The change is done in the favorites view and in the list view
>
> What was the sorting before in the fav view?
>

Before was sorted by installation time.

>
> More importantly -- Is this sorting over the English names, or the
> localized names? I am not sure what we would desire, but I'll note
> that if it's localized names, then every language will have a diffent
> home view icon order.
>
>
We are sorting by localized name.
It's true than the order will be different if you use a different language,
but we think is better for the users.

Gonzalo


> I tend to believe that a stable ordering is preferrable... but I
> understand other factors may apply...
>
> cheers,
>
>
>
> m
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Gonzalo Odiard
SugarLabs Argentina
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