[libreoffice-design] Re: Questions about "style" name

Le 2011-04-25 06:58, Michel RENON a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> Few days ago, there was a discussion about the "style" name :
> http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/design/msg01436.html
>
> As I've been teaching the basic of OpenOffice 2 or 3 years ago, I can
> confirm that the idea of "style sheet" is not obvious. But it seems to
> me that the name "style sheet" doesn't help...
>
> I have a suggestion :
> what if we completely replace the name "style" (used for style sheet)
> with "template" ?
>
> "style" would be used only for "bold", "italic", "underline"...
>
> LibreOffice already uses the name "Template" for documents.
> It would be "document template".
>
> For writer :
> "page style" --> "page template",
> "frame style" --> "frame template",
> "paragraph style" --> "paragraph template",
> "caracter style" --> "caracter template",
> "list style" --> "list template",
> ...
>
>
> For Impress :
> "Master Slide" --> "Slide template"
> "presentation Styles" --> "slide elements template" ????
>
>
> For Calc :
> "page style" --> "Page template"
> "cell style" --> "Cell template"
>
>
> For Draw:
> "Graphic style" --> "Shape template"
> ...
>
>
> What do you think ?
> Might it help some users ?
>
> Michel

Hi Michel

Should this suggestion not be put in the Discussion mail list? It 
doesn't seem, to me, to have anything to do with design. It is more of a 
discussion item.

Cheers

Marc


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