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Re: Do you guys consider this a Bug? I do

 


Yeah, I checked. I couldn't find one. I searched for sidepane, side pane, save-as, file-save, bunch of other stuff. I couldn't find anything directly on topic.

> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:48:13 -0500
> From: mhall119@xxxxxxxxxx
> To: unity-design@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Unity-design] Do you guys consider this a Bug? I do
> 
> Have you checked to see if there is an existing bug report for this in 
> upstream Gnome?
> 
> Michael Hall
> mhall119@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> On 02/21/2012 05:06 PM, Nekhelesh wrote:
> > On 02/21/2012 10:54 PM, nick rundy wrote:
> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/937971
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> It is confusing to people when they see in the Nautilus SidePane how
> >> things are categorized by DEVICES, COMPUTER, NETWORK only to be
> >> confronted with a lack of the same categorization/demarcation when
> >> they are presented with a Save-As dialog box. This results in users
> >> not fully understanding where something is going to be saved.
> >>
> >>
> >> The Save-As dialog box should use the same categorization/demarcation
> >> paradigm as the Nautilus SidePane. For example, look at the two
> >> screenshots I have attached. In the "Nautilus SidePane" screenshot,
> >> you can see that HOME, DESKTOP, and FILE SYSTEM are all located under
> >> the COMPUTER heading. This clearly communicates that these folders are
> >> located on the user's computer. Now look at the "Save-As dialog
> >> SidePane". Notice how the USER, DESKTOP, and FILE SYSTEM folders are
> >> located where the DEVICES are listed? This is confusing. These folders
> >> are located on the COMPUTER and yet they are being listed along with
> >> DEVICES. The Save-As dialog box layout should match Nautilus' SidePane
> >> layout. That is, USER, DESKTOP, and FILE SYSTEM should be moved below
> >> the "DEVICES section" so they are listed together with the other
> >> folders located on the user's computer.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Hi nick rundy,
> >
> > This is definitely a bug atleast that's what I think. I have commented
> > in the bug report and marked it NEW.
> >
> > Nekhelesh
> >
> >
> 
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