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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Martin Pool <mbp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> My only comment, and I realize it may seem a bit bikesheddy, is that I
> don't like the trend towards ajax popups within pages.  They get in
> the way of being able to refer back to other parts of the page and
> towards opening things in other tabs.  I'd rather there was an
> unfolding area or a totally separate page.
>

It's basically a given these days. The overlay/popup thing was a major
element of the designs presented to us at the Epic 2008.

jml