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IDProjectCategoryLast Update
0011565Skyward CollapseGUIMay 19, 2013 3:24 pm
Reporternas1m Assigned ToChris_McElligottPark  
Status closedResolutionno change required 
Product Version.903 
Summary0011565: Missing word in Woe announcement bar
DescriptionIt says "Woe is us" - I presume it is supposed to say "Woe is on us"?
See attached screenshot.
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nas1m

May 19, 2013 11:46 am

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Cinth

May 19, 2013 11:52 am

manager   ~0032446

It's like the saying "Woe is me" (phrase is Shakespearean).

Glorified complaining about whatever ;)

Chris_McElligottPark

May 19, 2013 2:42 pm

administrator   ~0032448

" For 400 years before Shakespeare, the written record shows people using woe is me, woe is us, woe is unto me, woe to them"

Source: http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ideas/brainiac/2007/03/woe_is_us_conti.html

nas1m

May 19, 2013 3:07 pm

reporter   ~0032453

Oh! Mea culpa = ).
Another day, another lesson learned ; ).

Chris_McElligottPark

May 19, 2013 3:24 pm

administrator   ~0032455

Np. :)

I actually had to look it up to make sure that my usage was definitely grammatically correct; it's certainly a phrase I've heard many times, but that didn't mean it wasn't some form of slang, heh.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
May 19, 2013 11:46 am nas1m New Issue
May 19, 2013 11:46 am nas1m File Added: Screenshot_2013_05_19_17_03_12.png
May 19, 2013 11:52 am Cinth Note Added: 0032446
May 19, 2013 2:42 pm Chris_McElligottPark Internal Weight => New
May 19, 2013 2:42 pm Chris_McElligottPark Note Added: 0032448
May 19, 2013 2:42 pm Chris_McElligottPark Status new => closed
May 19, 2013 2:42 pm Chris_McElligottPark Assigned To => Chris_McElligottPark
May 19, 2013 2:42 pm Chris_McElligottPark Resolution open => no change required
May 19, 2013 3:07 pm nas1m Note Added: 0032453
May 19, 2013 3:24 pm Chris_McElligottPark Note Added: 0032455
Apr 14, 2014 9:28 am Chris_McElligottPark Category Bug - UI => GUI