toolbar of Diigolet 3.1b446 obscures important features of some sites - 29 views

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  #1 Graham Perrin on 27 Dec 08

   

  Example: http://www.zotero.org/support/zotero_over_a_network
  
  
  
  AFAIR this is the first site at which I have found (within the site) no hint of what's hidden whilst Diigolet is present.
  
  (We see that the word 'ZOTERO' is cropped but there's no hint that Login, Register and Search are obscured.)
  
  = Consideration =
  
  Some pages are presented with Diigolet loaded automatically. Example:
  http://www.diigo.com/04j3t.
  
  = Distinction =
  
  The New York Times situation http://groups.diigo.com/Diigo_HQ/forum/topic/new-bookmarklet-not-working-with-the-new-york-times-4368 differs; there, apparently it is a feature of the site that prevents use of Diigolet. Here, it is a feature of Diigo that obscures a part of a site.
  
  = Focii of this topic =
  
  Not the Zotero site in particular.
  
  Focused on a list (hopefully very short) of sites at which the presence of Diigolet obscures something that is primary, or is of importance to the user.
  
  Postscript: added an example.

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Example: <a href="http://www.zotero.org/support/zotero_over_a_network" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.zotero.org/support/zotero_over_a_network</a> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/9866/diigoletobscuringasearcjw2.png" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/9866/diigoletobscuringasearcjw2.th.png" alt="Thanks ImageShack!" /></a> <br /> <br /> AFAIR this is the first site at which I have found (within the site) no hint of what's hidden whilst Diigolet is present. <br /> <br /> (We see that the word 'ZOTERO' is cropped but there's no hint that Login, Register and Search are obscured.) <br /> <br /> = Consideration = <br /> <br /> Some pages are presented with Diigolet loaded automatically. Example: <br /> <a href="http://www.diigo.com/04j3t" rel="nofollow">http://www.diigo.com/04j3t</a>. <br /> <br /> = Distinction = <br /> <br /> The New York Times situation <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/Diigo_HQ/forum/topic/new-bookmarklet-not-working-with-the-new-york-times-4368" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://groups.diigo.com/Diigo_HQ/forum/topic/new-bookmarklet-not-working-with-the-new-york-times-4368</a> differs; there, apparently it is a feature of the site that prevents use of Diigolet. Here, it is a feature of Diigo that obscures a part of a site. <br /> <br /> = Focii of this topic = <br /> <br /> Not the Zotero site in particular. <br /> <br /> Focused on a list (hopefully very short) of sites at which the presence of Diigolet obscures something that is primary, or is of importance to the user. <br /> <br /> Postscript: added an example.</div>

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