[drupal-devel] Core Folksonomy: Not Ready for term_node.uid?

[Gerhard Killesreiter]

On Thu, 17 Mar 2005, Morbus Iff wrote:

> >>  nid  |  tid |  uid
> >>  ------------------
> >>  17   |    3 |    9
> >>  17   |    3 |   12
> >>  17   |    4 |   12
> >>
> >>and so on.
> >
> > If you insist on adding terms twice (why?), you'll also need to
> > transport the uid info through the editing process. Makes things more
>
> What's the alternative? The above layout is the only way I can think
> that multiple users can assign multiple tids to a node, regardless
> whether they created it or not.

Well, I'd maintain (nid, tid) as unique. I do not see why users should be
allowed to assign tags that other users allready assigned to the same
node.

> Terms are not being added twice, merely associated twice: you may create
> a new term "cat" with tid 4, but if I ever use "cat" myself, it'll still
> be tid 4 only associated with my uid.

I am not sure I understand this.

Cheers,
	Gerhard