[opensource-dev] Talk/shout circles on minimap, lost in the cracks?

[Oz Linden (Scott Lawrence)]

On 2012-05-08 04:34 , Stickman wrote:
> I remember someone submitted a patch a long while ago that added shout
> and talk circles had been added to the minimap, so you could see who
> was within range.
[...]
> I was wondering if this was tied up somewhere and just required
> someone to click "ship it" or if there was an actual problem? I poked
> at 3.3.1 and it doesn't have this feature yet that I can tell.
>

No... the user experience folks decided that the minimap was confusing 
enough and that the circles made it worse.  As punishment, we assigned 
it to them to find a better solution :-)

In a sense, it did fall through the cracks... I should have bugged them 
about it before now... I'll do that.