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Re: [EXTERNAL]UI toasts, notifications and conforming to time limits (2.2.1)

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From: glen walker
Date: Jul 12, 2018 1:43PM

Yes, it could be interpreted that way, but if a toast message really has
information that needs to be read within a certain time period, then
perhaps using a toast message is not appropriate. That's why I tried to
qualify my previous response by saying that a "toast is being used for its
intended purpose".

On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 7:11 AM, Tim Harshbarger <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> So I was curious about this.
>
> When I read guideline 2.2 (Enough Time), it does mention that it is
> essential to give users enough time to read information. I would think
> that would mean that the required user action/task refers to the idea that,
> in order for the user to be able to utilize the toast, they need enough
> time to be able to read the information in the toast?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>