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On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 15:25:12 +0100
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Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> wrote:
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> On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 12:36:19 +0100 |
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> Jan Matejka <yac@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Categories are essentially tags, only less powerful as they can |
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> > express relationship of 1:N while tags are can express M:N |
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> No, categories are essentially directories. |
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fixed: categories are essentially also directories.
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same thing, 1:N relationship without symlinks and other misuse of
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filesystem.
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> I was asking about tags, not about categories. |
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The original mails are:
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> On Sun, 23 Mar 2014 15:46:09 +0100 |
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> Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> wrote: |
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> > On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:33:27 -0700 |
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> > Alec Warner <antarus@g.o> wrote: |
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> > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Package_Tags |
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> > "This GLEP author would love to blight categories out of gentoo |
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> > history as a giant mistake." |
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> > Why? |
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> > jer |
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> Categories are essentially tags, only less powerful as they can |
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> express relationship of 1:N while tags are can express M:N |
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How is this a question about tags and not categories?
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> It appears it's very hard to answer the simple questions of why we |
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> need tags and how we would use them. The answers should typically |
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> involve some explanation of how you're going to use the things once |
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> you have them. |
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> jer |
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- --
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Jan Matějka | Gentoo Developer
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https://gentoo.org | Gentoo Linux
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