On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 08:33:14AM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Fri, 5 May 2023 06:44:45 +0200 > > From: > > > > > > ``minimize'' is not modern terminology. It is simply terminology used > > > > by proprietary window systems. > > > > > > KDE and AwesomeWM (just to mention the window managers I have installed > > > on this machine) are not proprietary. AFAIK Gnome also uses "minimize" > > > on its user-oriented documentation, so does Xfce and LXQt. > > > > Po Lu is still right. The question is whether to accept Microsoft's > > intellectual hegemony here (as the GNU/Linux desktop ennvironments > > have done, too lightly for my personal taste) or not. > > > > Tough question. I clearly side with Po Lu's standpoint here, but can > > understand that there are others. > > There's no "standpoint" here. Our documentation must be easily > interpreted by today's users, and so boycotting terminology we don't > like is silly and futile. We will be shooting ourselves in the foot. I think nobody's proposing "boycotting" anything. Helping people to find things with whichever terms they come in, is, I guess, consensus. Cheers -- t