toolbars removus

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Fri Feb 4 20:09:59 GMT 2005


On Friday 04 February 2005 15:01, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Friday 04 February 2005 12:52, George Staikos wrote:
> >    Ok, remove the location bar one if having it in three places is a
> > problem?
>
> except that that's probably the MOST useful place to have it. it's closely
> associated with the location address and appears only when something is
> encrypted.

  But it has conceptual problems.  It can't fully represent what is needed, 
and it makes it cumbersome to access the identity of the site to verify it.  
There was a long thread on k-c-d about some of the problems with it.

> > It's actually in four,
>
> 5 if we start counting menus ;) i was referring to mutually visible
> locations. it would be like having it in 3 places in the context menu.

  Ooops forgot about that one.

> > I am maintainer of this stuff, and this is the way I want it.  In
> > KDE 4 we will change it.
>
> fair enough, you're the maintainer, and this is one of the rights that come
> with the position. i tried.

  Thanks. :-)  I do agree it needs to be cleaned up, but just hold off for 
~1.5 months and I promise it will be done.  I need to redevelop my test cases 
to make sure what we have is fully working first.

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