Icons are usually not culture-neutral
By @edent
· hci necropost ui usenet · 400 words · read ~127 times.
This is a necropost - resurrected from one of my ancient USENET posts. Some web-browsers use "Stop Loading" icons that were represented with USA stop signs. To anyone else in the world, that's just a red octagon. Similarly the spell-check button in MS products is a tick over an "ABC". I don't know what the […]
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