Re: "New action" or similar name instead of "New tab"?

On Oct 18, 9:23=A0am, Francisco <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Aug 25, 4:02=A0am, clay <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > On 08/21/2011 2:46 PM,Franciscowrote:
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> > > I've thinking if would be a good idea change the denomination of the =
"New tab":
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> > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/ftosete/6066330615/
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> > > for something as:
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> > > - "New action"...
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> > As opposed to the old "(Untitled)" Tab name?
> > ...which is generic and timeless.
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> > "New bla" is only 'new' the moment one opens it. After that it's just a
> > placeholder for future information.
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> > I'm curious why one would put effort into finding new words to fill a
> > space that is only temporary and basically describes the obvious.
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> > (When I first noticed it (in v5?) I did get a chuckle out of seeing that
> > someone felt it necessary to change the text on an unused tab. Kudos
> > though, for not changing it to an icon!)
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> > Want to have some fun with it, have it open "New Tab", then after 30
> > seconds, change to "Old Tab", then finally "You ever going to do
> > something with this Tab you opened?"
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> > Seriously, I appreciate the effort all put into Firefox and admire the
> > creative thinking that goes into the new features.
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> As a concept, the label of "Page" is a label more adequate than "Tab".
> "Page" evokes an information space, "Tab" not. "Tab" is the container,
> not an information space, not the content. As a label "New page" is
> best. This is only an example but... this mockup is interesting -->
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> http://people.mozilla.com/~shorlander/incontent-wizard-old-windows/in...
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> ;)

"Page", "Site"...