[development] Early Drupal 6 review from Chris Messina

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

On Nov 13, 2007 3:33 AM, Dries Buytaert <dries.buytaert at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 12 Nov 2007, at 00:04, Shai Gluskin wrote:
> > I'm not concerned that a simplification of the names we use for
> > classification is going to have the affect of hiding the
> > sophistication of how Drupal taxonomy works.
>
> I'm not really concerned about this either.  As long we maintain the
> functionality, we're not really dumbing down anything.
>
> > taxonomy (the module name)--> categories
> > vocabulary --> category
> > term --> category_item (sometimes called a "tag")
>
> I'd say:
>
>   taxonomy module -> classification module


I am fine with that.


>   vocabulary -> category group


Two words would be confusing, especially if category is used for term.

How about just "category" here.

>
>   term -> category or tag
>

We can keep it as a term. The issue is the "vocab", not so much "term". Tag
is more specific to free tagging, and may be overloading the term.


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