[TYPO3-hci] Doktypes: Advanced and a new one

Uschi Renziehausen typo3news at otherone.de
Tue Nov 13 01:49:20 CET 2007


Hello,

Franz Koch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> ok, i see the problems.
>> Then we should leave Shortcut and External Url as they are, without 
>> renaming, so users are not confused.
>> btw External Url - should we include a target option?
> 
> We could still provide a link-wizard for 'external url' like in RTE. I 
> see no reason why not to do so, even if shortcut is not merged with it.
> And the wizard doesn't have to be stripped - meaning that it also can 
> provide a tab for linking to internal pages. Then we also have a 
> redirect-version for shortcuts (two flies with one clap).
> And I would suggest to find a better naming for 'external URL' - not 
> every editor is that firm with terms to understand that (sad but 
> unfortunately true).
> Maybe still 'redirect', 'link to foreign content' or just maybe 'custom 
> hyperlink' . The terms 'internal' and 'external' are not the user 
> friendliest either - even if they are correct - they have a bit to 
> technical background.

-1 The adjectives 'internal' and 'external' are normal words. The 
problem might be the term 'URL', so 'External page' or 'Foreign page' 
might be a solution.
> 
> Shortcut could also be renamed if you think that it conflicts with the 
> shortcut feature of BE - it's more a 'reference' then.
> Or just rename the 'shortcut' feature of the BE to something else - like 
> 'favorites' (which they are).
+1 for 'favorites'! Perhaps 'bookmarks' are a less OS dependent term.

Prosit, Uschi


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