[Design] [Proposal] What is Chandler supposed to do anyway?

[Keith Winsor]

D John Anderson wrote:
>> hank williams wrote:
>>> By the way, overlay is another one of those words that is not
>>> necessary. All you are doing is selecting calendars. google calendars
>>> doesnt need fancy jargon to describe this feature.
>>
>
> This is the simplest and most obvious way to implement "overlays" and 
> was proposed in the past. There are some problems with it, e.g. 
> selecting normally deselects everything else, which might not be what 
> you want, and shift-click is used to add to the selection. Shift-click 
> is a hidden feature that most users don't know about. However, our 
> current check mark in the sidebar is probably not anymore obvious to 
> most users than shift-click.
Those of us with tablet PCs and UMPCs would prefer something that didn't 
involve shift- or ctrl-clicking, something that's not easy to do when 
you haven't got a shift key  :-)

Keith