<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hi Fabio, Chris,<br></div><div><br>On Jan 22, 2016, at 4:00 PM, Fabio Niephaus <<a href="mailto:lists@fniephaus.com">lists@fniephaus.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>I think that it's not only the naming but also the direction that is</div><div>confusing. Sorry for being selfish, but I usually care about my own stuff</div><div>more than about the stuff on the server, right?</div><div><br></div><div>How about:</div><div><br></div><div> Keep -> 'Replace Local'</div><div> Reject -> 'Keep Local'</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Let's try and search for more candidates. The two word ones are clunky and long. Keep is horrible because it conflicts with the sense of "keep what's mine". But some other duals are (where left is Replace Local and right is Keep Local)<div><br></div><div>Import vs Exclude</div><div>Accept vs Reject</div><div>Merge vs Ignore</div><div>Advance vs Remain</div><div>Approve vs Disapprove</div><div><br></div><div>More of a stretch but may trigger thought:</div><div>Infect vs Quarantine</div><div>Ingest vs Refuse</div><div><br></div><div>and the question mark at the end of each suggestion is implicit ;-)</div><div><br></div><div>Any other suggestions?</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>This is also what most syncing services name the two options when you</div><div>start using them (e.g. iCloud or Google Chrome Sync).</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Fabio</div><br><div class="GmSign">-- <br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 11:41 PM Chris Cunningham <<a href="mailto:cunningham.cb@gmail.com">cunningham.cb@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">So, once again, I am bitten by these button labels. They just don't speak to me.<div><br></div><div>From back in 2013, there was a description by Nice that explained it thus:</div><div><div style="font-size:12.8px">"If you say <span>keep</span>, then you accept the incoming version to replace your version.<br></div><span style="font-size:12.8px">If you say </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">reject</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">, then refuse the incoming version and prefer to </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">keep</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> your own version."</span><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Then back in 2015, another discussion about what these values mean with several options thrown out. But it looks like we still have Keep and Reject - which still confuses me.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Maybe we could just relabel them the way Nice suggested: </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"> Keep -> 'Keep Incoming'</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"> Reject -> 'Reject Incoming'</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">? Maybe also update the balloon help to take Nice's exact words?</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">I'll push a change later tonight/tomorrow to the InBox unless I hear back that this is a horrible idea.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Thanks,</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">cbc</span></div></div>
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