[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Re: PR comments on 'Save as

[Tony Anderson]

Hi, Martin

This misses the point. The title should be supplied by the user. There 
is no way the activity can know what is a meaningful title for the 
creator of the project.

Tony

On 07/12/2016 12:43 AM, Martin Dengler wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 07:19:26PM +0200, Tony Anderson wrote:
>> Hi, Dave
>> On 07/11/2016 06:49 PM, Dave Crossland wrote:
>>>
>>> On 11 July 2016 at 11:55, Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net 
>>> <mailto:tony_anderson at usa.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>    Name this project. Entry is computerize, refers to the widget.
>>>
>>>
>>> I was thinking of 'entry' like 'journal entry' - what are items in 
>>> the journal called?
>>>
>>> However, since the dialog already says "Please provide a name for 
>>> your project" then I think "Project Name" is better than "Untitled" 
>>> and my previous suggestion
>>
>> Officially, I think they are called Journal objects. I tend to call 
>> them items. How about Utkarsh' strategy - to leave it blank. Saves 
>> translation and surely means that something should be entered. I 
>> don't know if we have the greyed entry option, if so a greyed (low 
>> opacity) Project Name would be completely appropriate.
>
> "<NAME>'s <ACTIVITY> Activity" was suggested by the designer of 
> Sugar's UI and
> one of its main programmers:
>
> http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/3900
> http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/3225
>
> There is also a simple way activities could override this for a more
> appropriate default than "Activity", like "Martin's Maze" (for Maze) or
> "Martin's Write document" (for Write).  See ticket #3900 for the 
> (old?) Browse
> code.
>
> Martin
>
>> Tony