Active Settings refactoring done

[Marco Martin]

On Wednesday 04 January 2012, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> Hej,
> 
> On Wednesday, January 04, 2012 11:38:51 Fania Bremmer wrote:
> > Am 01.01.2012 18:50, schrieb Sebastian Kügler:
> > > As a test case for embedding a settings module directly into an app,
> > > I've implemented an embedded settings module with the browser's
> > > dashboard:
> > > 
> > > Config button: http://wstaw.org/m/2012/01/01/plasma-desktopeT1657.png
> > 
> > What I do not understand is the sandglass icon used for recently visited
> > webpages. An icon referering to a webpage, url, or maybe even the
> > thumbnails picture would be a lot better und understandable. Or maybe
> > the favicon? I dont know whats technically feasable, but maybe we can
> > find something more explanatory?
> 
> It's Oxygen's history icon, so semantically correct, but visually
> misleading. I'll play around with using the webthumbnails there, but I'll

I think the icon is correct.
the metaphor is an unique symbol to say trace of user history, regardless of 
what it is.
distinction of web history, file open history, whatever history is 
artificious.
even more in active than anywhere else.


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Marco Martin