Removing icons from KDE 4 Menus

Kenneth Wimer wimer at suse.de
Sat Sep 3 13:25:35 BST 2005


* Andras Mantia <amantia at kde.org> [Sep 03. 2005 13:57]:
> On Saturday 03 September 2005 15:13, Kenneth Wimer wrote:
> > * Andras Mantia <amantia at kde.org> [Sep 03. 2005 13:51]:
> > > On Saturday 03 September 2005 15:07, Kenneth Wimer wrote:
> > > > * Andras Mantia <amantia at kde.org> [Sep 02. 2005 21:46]:
> > > > > On Friday 02 September 2005 22:34, Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> > > > > > So I suppose that the artists want to avoid the manual
> > > > > > correction.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm sorry, but this is not a real argument. If they don't want
> > > > > to do, we cannot force them, but just because it requires some
> > > > > work, we should not remove it.As David and I said before: they
> > > > > really help.
> > > >
> > > > Do you have any statistics to support this or is this just an
> > > > opinion?
> > >
> > > Statistics about what? That it helps? No research, but just look at
> > > the answers. Many share the same opinion.
> >
> > Well, the opinions of a few developers hardly reflects the opinions
> > of all of our user-base, or?
> 
> Yeah, but do you have a research in the user base? And aren't developers 
> users? What would you expect, that everybody steps up that "I like the 
> icons" from those who are subscribed in order to convince you that this 
> is useful? 
>  Everything here is just an opinion unless you do scientific research on 
> a big enough amount of people who covers many kind of users.

Yes, you are correct. This proves that deciding such issues on a list
in this matter, basically put, no real value other than
total-bullshit-detection (ie. we need no statistics for some ideas
because they are cleary bad)

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Kenneth Wimer
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