From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 14919@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14919: 24.3.50; Bad menu name: `Directory Search'. Misleading terminology used.
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 22:02:06 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ob2i16sh.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <773fc1a6-e002-4348-bae4-100a03d5e34e@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 20 Jul 2013 17:24:24 -0700 (PDT)")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> This menu is apparently about directory services or directory servers.
> It should be called something appropriate.
>
> In Emacs generally, "directory" means a file-system directory - a
> folder. A directory service such as LDAP is something quite different,
> and this menu name is misleading. Consider perhaps `Directory Services'
> or `Directory Servers'.
Yeah, I agree. Anybody mind if I rename this to "Directory Services"?
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-21 0:24 bug#14919: 24.3.50; Bad menu name: `Directory Search'. Misleading terminology used Drew Adams
2014-02-08 6:02 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2014-02-08 9:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-11 11:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-29 1:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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