[Portfolio] Portfolio Share & Notify

[Robin Hill]

Yes.  I see no reason to avoid the correct grammar.  Sometimes the 
lengthy label is the clearest.



Beth Kirschner wrote:
> Thanks for keeping me grammatically honest :-) We had some off-line
> discussion and came up with: "Notify all people with whom you've
> shared your portfolio". Let me know anyone has more suggestions...
> 
> - Beth
> 
> On May 6, 2009, at 9:26 AM, Sean Keesler wrote:
> 
>> I generally like the change, but I'll step out of my box and put on
>>  my wordsmith hat...which I have no right to wear.
>> 
>> "Notify all people you have shared your portfolio with." A sentence
>>  that ends with a preposition?
>> 
>> I really think that we need a word that describes that ad-hoc group
>>  of people that "you share your portfolio with". Unfortunately its
>> situational...you won't consider a potential employer a
>> "friend"....
>> 
>> Maybe "Viewers" (from Google Docs)?
>> 
>> Would: "Send an email to portfolio viewers" be ok?
>> 
>> Sean
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Beth Kirschner <bkirschn at umich.edu>
>>  wrote: At today's t-con, we discussed changing the portfolio share
>> screen in conjunction with resolving SAK-15693 and SAK-16090. The
>> change would remove the "Save" and "Cancel" buttons and instead
>> save changes immediately, which would be consistent with the
>> "Summary" and "Add/Edit Content" tabs.
>> 
>> Removing the Save/Cancel buttons would leave one remaining "Notify
>>  Users" button, but I worried that users might confuse the "remove
>>  users" checkboxes with the "notify users" functionality. So I've
>>  attached an alternative which uses a simple "Send notification 
>> email(s)" link instead of a button.
>> 
>> Please let me know which implementation/screenshot you prefer by
>> end of day Wednesday (May 6) and feel free to offer any
>> word-smithing changes.
>> 
>> Thanks, - Beth
>> 
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