[TYPO3-hci] The Paradox of Choice

[Andreas Balzer]

JoH asenau schrieb:
>>> One way (or two) is good enough.
>> If the ways are consitent it doesn't matter if there are more.
>> Unfortunately, the icon/button set (motive) and naming isn't 100%
>> consistent (differently named labels, icons vs buttons, etc).
> 
> +10
> 
> IMHO one major improvement for any part of TYPO3 would be to have consistent
> labels and icons and a consistent syntax for TypoScript properties. We could
> still have different ways to get there (Main menu, (on)Clickmenu, Button
> _and_ icons) and IMHO these are necessary since people don't memorise things
> in the same way. While some of them prefer images (icons), others prefer
> pure text (menus) and again others like to see a combination of both
> (buttons).
> 
> Same thing is true for the different templating methods. You can compare it
> to an operation system, where you will have a GUI (TV), a command line (pure
> TS) and tools like Midnight commander (autoparser). One might prefer the GUI
> since he likes to point and click, but a programmer would be much faster
> with the command line while a power user would prefer MC like tools.
> 
> Because TYPO3 has to offer a combination of all these, this makes it
> superior to all those "one way" systems. So let's keep it like that but make
> it 100% consitent.
> 
> Joey
> 
+100*2 ;)