Following up on the discussion on the mailing list, these are proposed changes for module titles (and descriptions).
- Consistent capitalization
- Use "Newest" instead of "Last"
- Use "Tags" instead of "Freetags"
- Use hyphens in compound modifiers (adverb + verb)
- Use less-techie Log In instead of Login
- Consider using "My ~" instead of "User ~"
- ...
New title | Old title | Module name | Old description text | New description text
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Action Calendar | Action calendar | (action_calendar) | Displays a calendar of system events, such as wiki page modifications, forum posts and article publications. Days with events show links to the action calendar page. | |
Similar Content | Similar Content | (action_similarcontent) | Find similar content based on FreeTags. | Find similar content based on tags. |
Google AdSense | Google AdSense | (adsense) | Displays a text/image Google AdSense advertisement. This module should be updated to support new Google code. | (updated?) |
Application Menu (?) | Application menu | (Appication menu) | Displays a comprehensive application-wide menu of activated features. | |
Article Archives | Article archives | (article_archives) | Shows links to the published articles for each month. | |
Article Topics | Article Topics | (article_topics) | Lists all article topics with links to their articles. | |
Articles | Articles | (articles) | Lists the specified number of published articles in the specified order. | |
Tiki Assistant (?) | Tiki assistant | (assistant) | Displays an assistant to guide new Tiki admins. | Displays a brief guide to assist new Tiki admins. |
Babel Fish Links | Babel Fish Links | (babelfish_links) | Offers a link to the Yahoo! Babel Fish translation service | Displays text links for the Yahoo! Babel Fish translation service. |
Babel Fish Icons | Babel Fish icon link | (babelfish_logo) | Offers an icon linked to the Yahoo! Babel Fish translation service | Displays icons linked to the Yahoo! Babel Fish translation service. |
Newest Blog Post Comments | Last blog post comments | (blog_last_comments) | Displays the specified number of the blog post comments most recently added. | Displays the specified number of newest blog post comments. |
Recently Visited Pages | Last visited pages | (breadcrumb) | Displays the last Wiki pages visited by the user. | Displays the user\'s most-recently visited wiki pages. |
Breadcrumbs | Breadcrumbs | (breadcrumbs) | A hierarchy of where you are. Ex.: Home > Section1 > Subsection C. | Displays a link hierarchy to indicate the user\'s current location at the site, for example, Home > Section1 > Subsection C. |
Calendar | Calendar | (calendar_new) | Includes a calendar or a list of calendar events. | Displays a calendar or a list of calendar events. |
Cart | Cart | (cart) | Displays the content of the cart, allows to modify quantities and proceed to payment. | Displays shopping cart content and enables modification of item quantity and proceeding to payment. |
Categories | Categories | (categories) | Displays links to categories as a tree. | Displays category item links in a tree menu. |
Category Transitions (?) | Category Transitions | (category_transition) | Displays controls to trigger category transitions and change the page\'s state according to predefined rules. | |
Change Category | Change Category | (change_category) | Enables to categorize an object. ALSO: This module currently only supports Wiki pages. Some combinations of Multiple categories, Detailed, Unassign and Assign may challenge intuition or be simply broken. | Enables categorization of items. ALSO: This module currently only supports wiki pages. Some combinations of multiple categories, detailed, unassign and assign may be unintuitive or simply broken. |
Received Objects | Received objects | (comm_received_objects) | Displays the number of pages received (via Communications) . | Displays the number of pages received (via Communications). |
Contributors | Contributors | (contributors) | Lists the contributors to the wiki page being viewed and some information on them. | |
Tiki User Credits (?) | Tiki User Credits | (credits) | Shows the credits a user has. | |
Newest Directory Sites (Links?) | Last directory sites | (directory_last_sites) | Displays the specified number of the directory sites most recently added. | |
Directory Statistics | Directory statistics | (directory_stats) | Displays statistics about the directory, including the number of sites validated and to validate, the number of categories, of searches and of visited links. | |
Top Directory Sites | Top directory sites | (directory_top_sites) | Displays the specified number of the directory sites from most visited to least visited. | |
Featured Links | Featured links | (featured_links) | Displays the site\'s first featured links. | |
File Galleries | File galleries | (file_galleries) | Displays links to file galleries. | |
Top-Rated Topics | Best rated topics | (forums_best_voted_topics) | Displays the specified number of the forum topics with the best ratings. | |
Newest Forum Posts | Last forum posts | (forums_last_posts) | Displays the latest forum posts. | |
Most-Active Forums (Forum Topics?)("comments" means posts? different from other uses of "comments".) | Most commented forums | (forums_most_commented_forums) | Displays the specified number of the forums with the most comments. | |
Most-Read Forum Topics | Most read topics | (forums_most_read_topics) | Displays the specified number of the forum topics with the most reads. | |
Most-Visited Forums (Forum Topics? Threads?) | Most visited forums | (forums_most_visited_forums) | Displays the specified number of the forums with the most visits. | |
Tags Editor | Freetags editor | (freetag) | Shows current freetags and enables to add and remove some if permissions allow. | |
Wiki Page Tags | Freetags Wiki | (freetags_current) | Displays current freetags on wiki pages and enables to add tags if permissions allow. | |
Similar-Tagged (Same-Tag?) Items | Freetags similar content | (freetags_morelikethis) | Shows content with multiple freetags in common. | |
Most-Popular Tags (Top Tags?) | Most popular tags | (freetags_most_popular) | Shows the most popular freetags. More popularity is indicated by a larger font. | |
My Tags (?) | User preferred tags | (freetags_prefered) | Displays to registered users the freetags they prefer, based on the number of objects they added the tag to. More preference is indicated by a larger font. | |
Google Search | Google Search | (google) | Displays a simple form to search on Google. By default, search results are limited to those on the Tiki site. | |
Groups Emulation (Simulation?) | Groups emulation | (groups_emulation) | Enables temporarily changing one\'s group memberships to see how users in fewer groups experience the site. | |
Newest Actions | Last actions | (last_actions) | Displays the specified number of last actions. | |
Newest Blog Posts | Last blog posts | (last_blog_posts) | Lists the specified number of blogs posts from newest to oldest. | |
Newest Category Items | Last category objects | (last_category_objects) | Lists the specified number of objects of the given type in the given category, starting from the most recently created. | |
Newest Blogs | Last Created blogs | (last_created_blogs) | Displays the specified number of blogs from newest to oldest. | |
Newest FAQs | Last Created FAQs | (last_created_faqs) | Displays the specified number of FAQs from newest to oldest. | |
Newest Quizzes | Last Created Quizzes | (last_created_quizzes) | Displays the specified number of quizzes from newest to oldest. | |
Last-Modified File Galleries (?) | Last modified file galleries | (last_file_galleries) | Displays the specified number of file galleries, starting from the most recently modified. | |
Newest Files | Last Files | (last_files) | List the specified number of files, starting from the most recently added. | |
Last-Modified Image Galleries (?) | Last modified image galleries | (last_image_galleries) | Displays the specified number of image galleries, starting from the most recently modified. | |
Newest Images | Last Images | (last_images) | List the specified number of images, starting from the most recently added. | |
Last-Modifed Events | Last modified events | (last_modif_events) | Displays the specified number of calendar events, starting from the most recently modified. | |
Latest Changes | Last changes | (last_modif_pages) | Lists the specified number of pages, starting from the most recently modified. | |
Last-Modified Blogs (what is a "modification" exactly - also for other items) | Last Modified blogs | (last_modified_blogs) | Displays the specified number of blogs, starting from the most recently modified. | |
Newest Podcasts | Last Podcasts | (last_podcasts) | Displays Podcasts. | |
Newest Article Submissions | Last submissions | (last_submissions) | Lists the specified number of article submissions from newest to oldest. | |
Newest Tracker Comments | Last tracker comments | (last_tracker_comments) | Lists the specified number of tracker comments(optionally restricting to those in a specific tracker or tracker item) starting from the most recently posted. | |
Newest Tracker Items | Last tracker items | (last_tracker_items) | Displays the value of a field of the specified number of tracker items. If the specified tracker has no main field, either Field name or Field identifier is required. | |
Newest Validated FAQ Questions | Last Validated FAQs Questions | (last_validated_faq_questions) | Displays the specified number of validated questions FAQs from newest to oldest. | |
Most-Recent (Last?) Visitors | Last Visitors | (last_visitors) | Displays information about the specified number of users in decreasing order of last login time. | |
Live Support | Live support | (live_support) | Tells users whether a live support operator is present and allows them to request support if possible. If the user is an operator, links to the operator console. | |
Server Load | Server Load | (loadstats) | Report of server resources used | |
Log In | Login | (login_box) | Login box | |
Logo | Logo | (logo) | Site logo, title and subtitle. | |
Menu | Menu | (menu) | Horizontal or vertical menu. | |
Menu Page | Menu page | (menupage) | Displays a Wiki page. | |
(Wiki?) Structure Menu | Menu structure | (menustructure) | Displays a structure. | |
Unread Inter-user Messages | Unread inter-user messages | (messages_unread_messages) | Displays to users their number of new inter-user messages and a link to their message box. | |
Minichat | Minichat | (minichat) | Small live chat box | |
Mobile | Mobile | (mobile) | Currently only shows switch to and from mobile mode. | |
Month's Items | Months links | (months_links) | Links to the objects of a given type for the current month and those preceding it. | |
Most-commented | Most commented | (most_commented) | Displays the most commented objects of a certain type. | |
Pending Article Submissions | Waiting Submissions | (num_submissions) | Displays the number of article submissions waiting examination and a link to the list. | |
Old Articles | Old articles | (old_articles) | Displays the specified number of old articles (which do not show on articles home page anymore) . | |
Payments Outstanding | Payments Outstanding | (payment_outstanding) | Displays the payments outstanding for the current user. | |
Perspective | Perspective | (perspective) | Enables to change current perspective. | |
Powered by... | Powered By | (poweredby) | Powered by Tiki, and others | |
Wiki Quick Edit | Quick Edit | (quick_edit) | Enables to quickly create or edit Wiki pages. | |
Site Quick Admin | Quick Admin | (quickadmin) | Some helpful tools for admins. | |
Random Image | Random image | (random_images) | Displays a random image. | |
Random Pages | Random Pages | (random_pages) | Displays the specified number of random wiki pages. | |
New User Register | New user registration | (register) | Permits anonymous visitors to create an account on the system. | |
Site RSS Feeds | Feeds List | (rsslist) | List of feeds available on this site. | |
Search | Search | (search) | Multi-purpose search module (go or edit page by name and/or search site) | |
Search | Search box | (search_box) | Small search form (for wiki, articles, blogs, etc.) | |
Wiki Page Search | Search Wiki Page | (search_wiki_page) | Search for a wiki page by name. | |
Semantic Links | Semantic links | (semantic_links) | Lists the relationships known for the Wiki page displayed. For each relation type contained in the page, it lists all the pages it links to or gets linked from. | |
Share | Share | (share) | Links for sharing, reporting etc. | |
Shoutbox | Shoutbox | (shoutbox) | The shoutbox is a quick messaging tool. Messages reload each time the page changes. Anyone with the right permission can see all messages. Another permission allows to send messages. | The shoutbox is a quick messaging tool. Messages reload each time the page changes. Anyone with permission can see the messages. Another permission allows posting of messages. |
Since Last Visit | Since last visit (simple) | (since_last_visit) | Displays to logged in users the number of new or updated objects since their last login date and time. | Displays to logged-in users the number of new or updated objects since their last log-in date and time. |
Since Last Visit | Since last visit | (since_last_visit_new) | Displays to logged in users new or updated objects since a point in time, by default their last login date and time. | Displays to logged-in users new or updated objects since a point in time, by default their last log-in date and time. |
SVN (Subversion?) update | SVN up info | (svnup) | SVN Version and last update information. | SVN Version and last-update information. |
Switch Language | Switch Language | (switch_lang) | Displays a language picker to change the language of the site. | |
Switch Theme | Switch theme | (switch_theme) | Enables to quickly change the theme. | Enables quickly changing the theme. |
Terminology | Terminology | (terminology) | Support for multilingual terminology | |
Tiki Tests | Tiki Tests | (tikitests) | Tiki test suite helper. | |
Most-active (Top? - criterion seems the same) Blogs | Most Active blogs | (top_active_blogs) | Displays the specified number of blogs with links to them, from the most active one to the least. ALSO: Blog activity measurement can be more or less accurate. | |
Top Articles (?) | Top articles | (top_articles) | Lists the specified number of articles with links to them, from the most visited one to the least. | |
Top File Galleries | Top File Galleries | (top_file_galleries) | Displays the specified number of file galleries with links to them, starting with the one with most hits. | |
Top Files | Top files | (top_files) | Displays the specified number of files with links to them, starting with the one with most hits. | Displays a specified number of files, listed in order of hits. |
Top Forum Posters | Top Forum Posters | (top_forum_posters) | Displays the specified number of users who posted to forums, starting with the one having most posts. | |
Top Image Galleries | Top image galleries | (top_image_galleries) | Displays the specified number of image galleries with links to them, starting with the one with most hits. | |
Top Images | Top Images | (top_images) | Displays the specified number of images with links to them, from the most visited one to the least. | Displays a specified number of images, listed in order of hits. |
Top Objects (Items?) | Top Objects | (top_objects) | Displays the specified number of objects, starting with the one having the most hits. | Displays a specified number of items, listed in order of hits. |
Top Pages | Top Pages | (top_pages) | Displays the specified number of wiki pages with links to them, starting with the one having the most hits. | Displays a specified number of wiki pages, listed in order of hits. |
Top Quizzes | Top Quizzes | (top_quizzes) | Displays the specified number of quizzes with links to them, starting with the one having the most hits. | Displays a specified number of quizzes, listed in order of hits. |
Most-visited (-read?) Blogs | Most visited blogs | (top_visited_blogs) | Displays the specified number of blogs with links to them, from the most visited one to the least. | Displays a specified number of blogs, listed in order of hits. |
Most-visited (-read?) FAQs | Top Visited FAQs | (top_visited_faqs) | Displays the specified number of FAQs with links to them, from the most visited one to the least. | Displays a specified number of FAQs, listed in order of hits. |
Tracker Help | Trackerhelp | (trackerhelp) | Display the fieldId of a tracker | Displays the fieldId of a tracker. |
Translation Updates (Status?) | Translate Updates | (translation) | Links to versions of the wiki page being viewed in other languages, distinguishing between better, equivalent or worse translations. Optionally displays the up-to-dateness of the translation being viewed. | Links to versions of the wiki page being viewed in other languages, distinguishing between better, equivalent or worse translations. Optionally displays the completeness of the translation being viewed. |
Upcoming Events | Upcoming events | (upcoming_events) | Lists the specified number of calendar events, ordered by their start date. | Displays a specified number of calendar events, listed in order of their start date. |
User Blogs (My Blogs?) | User Blogs | (user_blogs) | Displays to registered users their blogs. | |
User Bookmarks (My Bookmarks?) | User bookmarks | (user_bookmarks) | Lightweight interface to user bookmarks, enabling to view them concisely, do some manipulations and bookmark the page being viewed | Displays lightweight interface for user bookmarks, enabling them to be viewed concisely, managed in a limited way, and enabling the page being viewed to be bookmarked. |
User Image Galleries (My Image Galleries?) | User image galleries | (user_image_galleries) | Displays to registered users their image galleries. | |
User Pages (My Pages?) | User Pages | (user_pages) | Displays to registered users the specified number of wiki pages which they were the last to edit. | |
User Tasks (My Tasks?) | User tasks | (user_tasks) | Lightweight interface to user tasks, enabling to view them concisely and do some manipulations | Lightweight interface to user tasks, enabling them to be viewed concisely and managed in a limited way. |
Public Tasks | Public tasks | (user_tasks_public) | Lists the public user tasks of a chosen group, with links to tasks. | |
User/Group Trackers | User-Group Tracker | usergroup_tracker) | User and Group tracker links. | |
Top (Most-active?) Users | Top users | (users_rank) | Displays the specified number of users and their score, starting from the one with the highest score. | Displays a specified number of users and their score, in descending order. |
Webmail Inbox (In Box?) | Webmail Inbox | (webmail_inbox) | Displays Webmail Inbox. | |
What\'s Related (Related Items) | What is related | (whats_related) | Lists objects which share a category with the viewed object. | Lists items that share a category with the currently viewed item. |
Logged-in Users (Who's Here?) | Online users | (who_is_there) | Displays information about users currently logged in. | |
Newest Comments | Last comments | (wiki_last_comments) | Lists the specified number of comments starting from the most recently posted. | |
(My?) YouTube Videos | YouTube | (youtube) | Displays YouTube videos and/or a link to a YouTube user\'s page. |