[development] image node type

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Fri Dec 9 18:29:37 UTC 2005


Dries Buytaert wrote:
> 
> On 09 Dec 2005, at 18:06, Jeff Eaton wrote:
> 
>> 1) All downloadable files should be nodes.
> 
> 
> I disagree with this.  If the sole purpose of the file is to be  
> downloadable, there is no value in making it a node.  It adds clutter  
> and administration overhead.

Respecfully, I think that done right it actually adds simplicity. If 
everything is a node, then you have one model, one framework. All nodes 
answer to the same api, and all nodes can benefit implicitly from new 
functionaily introduced in the rest of the system.


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