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Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> On 20:11 Mon 04 Feb , Jonas Bernoulli wrote: |
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>> Thinking about it again I would say tags and categories just fulfill |
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>> different purposes. Tags can not replace categories but might be a |
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>> useful extension to categories for the tasks I described, not more not |
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>> less. They are not better or worse, just different:) |
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> Why don't you think they can replace categories? |
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For example: |
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# eix -e fuse |
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* app-emulation/fuse |
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Description: Free Unix Spectrum Emulator by Philip Kendall |
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* dev-java/fuse [1] |
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Description: Fuse is a lightweight resource injection |
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library specifically designed for GUI programming. |
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* sys-fs/fuse |
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Description: An interface for filesystems implemented in |
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userspace. |
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Also imagine all those packages sorted into subdirs just by first |
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character of the name (because having them all in one huge dir would be |
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murder), yuck :) |
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Vlastimil Babka (Caster) |
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Gentoo/Java |
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