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Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions


From: Dani Moncayo
Subject: Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 08:24:41 +0100

>>> We could fix that by explicitly mentioning it's vertical scrolling.
>> Yes, but I guess we all agree that "up" is a cleaner, shorter and thus
>> better name than "vertical backward".
>
> Except that up/down bring with them the ambiguity.

"up"/"down" alone are ambiguous, of course.  But I wasn't proposing
them alone.  I was including also the part that is moving ("view" or
whatever name describes the view port).

Anyway, I think I've repeated my POV several times already, so I'll
give up on this.

-- 
Dani Moncayo



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