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''The whole point is that there were no TWO pages, because lower case "user friendly" didn't exist until you created it. It is an adjective and most other entries in an encyclopedia are nouns. It is perfectly possible to describe it as "user friendliness" or "usability".'' --[[LA2]]
''The whole point is that there were no TWO pages, because lower case "user friendly" didn't exist until you created it. It is an adjective and most other entries in an encyclopedia are nouns. It is perfectly possible to describe it as "user friendliness" or "usability".'' --[[LA2]]



I can't say I care that much about how the entry is capitalized, but I'd like both senses on the same page and possibly various redirects. --[[Pinkunicorn]]



Revision as of 10:32, 21 May 2001

  • A device or a piece of software that is easy to use even for an inexperienced user. Cynics might use the term "idiot-proof". For the concept of user friendliness in computer systems, see HCI and usability.



Hey WojPob, the comic strip is a noun proper and should have a capital F.--LA2


I know but having two pages is not good either. 'user friendly' is an expression in the first place, the comic strip named after it has to come second, IMHO. WojPob


The whole point is that there were no TWO pages, because lower case "user friendly" didn't exist until you created it. It is an adjective and most other entries in an encyclopedia are nouns. It is perfectly possible to describe it as "user friendliness" or "usability". --LA2


I can't say I care that much about how the entry is capitalized, but I'd like both senses on the same page and possibly various redirects. --Pinkunicorn