pcplantdb

[Chad Knepp <pyg@galatea.org>]

Stephanie Gerson writes:
 > What if users could choose, and there was a spectrum (don't show me 
 > editable
 > words <--> show me all editable words) - like a volume dial?  So they can
 > choose the view specific to their intentions.
 > 
 > Oy ve, that sounds complicated.  Or, better yet (and probably easier) what 
 > if
 > you can't tell a word is editable until your mouse rolls over it (and then 
 > the
 > word grows in size, or something).  So text looks normal, legible, and only
 > gets "link acne" on a mouse rollover - so it only has one pimple at a 
 > time.  

Ok, so how does add new plant, add new cultivar, add new botanical
name synonym play in here.  They aren't really words and may not even
exist (ie there may not be a cultivar or synonym).

 > I see this as similar to the icon bar at the bottom of OSX+, where the icon
 > you're on is big and raised, but the ones adjacent to it are also 
 > anticipating
 > their turn...
 > 
 > Does this help?
 > *s

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Chad Knepp
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