[TYPO3-core] RFC: "Floppy" Icons

[Gerhard Obermayr]

Bernhard Kraft schrieb:
> Hallo !
>
> This is an RFC.
>
> In the tceForms dialog, for editing records, there are three icons on top for
> * Save
> * Save and Close
> * Save and View
>
> Those icons contain the symbol of a 3.5" Floppy disc. As we already tend to
> reach the second century of the new yearthousand - 2010 - and almost none of
> us used Floppy discs during a whole century - it is questionable if not some
> other symbol should get used.
>
> I assume many of todays younger generation didn't ever hold a floppy disc in
> their hands ...
>
> Altough we could "argue" that a floppy disc is a common and well known icon
> for saving data (Whats the icon for saving in Word, Photoshop, etc. ???).
>   
In CorelDraw X4  it is a Disc ...
In OpenOffice3 it is a Disc ...
In OmniPage it is a Disc ...
In NeroBurningROM it is a Disc ...
......
The CD icon can not accept this, because this is only once writable.
For a hard drive, there is no a real icon.
A floppy disc you can just read and write ...

Gerhard
>
> Any ideas, proposals for other icons, etc ???
>
>
> greets,
> Bernhard
>