Changes between Initial Version and Version 9 of Ticket #9419


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Timestamp:
Feb 2, 2013, 11:04:28 PM (11 years ago)
Author:
kallisti5
Comment:

Updating the issue to flesh out real terms of the problem. The meaning of some of the icons in Haiku may not scale internationally.

  • Bootmanager icons of "boot"
  • MediaPlayer "Bag of popcorn"

If anyone is looking for some icon work, feel free to take the reins of this one.

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  • Ticket #9419

    • Property Keywords icon added
    • Property Priority normal → low
    • Property Summary Icon of boot manager is inappropriate → Some icon meanings may not scale internationally
    • Property Type bug → enhancement

  • Ticket #9419 – Description

    initial v9  
    1 The "boot" icon for boot manager looks nice, but is totally non-suggestive in most languages other than English, because it is the iconification of a homonym (I think) that's not existent in other languages.
     1This issue to to keep track of icons that may not scale internationally.
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     3For example, the "boot" icon for boot manager looks nice, but is totally non-suggestive in most languages other than English, because it is the iconification of a homonym (I think) that's not existent in other languages.
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    35The icon ''might'' even be offensive in some parts of the world. Not sure about this, but see e. g. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/blog/2008/dec/15/georgebush-iraq