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From: Greg Gamble
Date: Aug 5, 2014 2:01PM

> One thing to keep in mind when providing such notifications is that you should try to avoid being too verbose. For instance, your notice says "This link opens in a new window". Imagine, for a moment, that you had to listen to that. What are the *most* important words in that phrase? IMO they're "opens new window".

Excellent point ... thank you.


Greg