[development] Early Drupal 6 review from Chris Messina

Earnie Boyd earnie at users.sourceforge.net
Sun Nov 25 17:52:33 UTC 2007


Quoting Earl Miles <merlin at logrus.com>:

> Earnie Boyd wrote:
>> Quoting Chris Johnson <cxjohnson at gmail.com>:
>>
>>>
>>> Why would "dog" be the category?  To me, the category (the container)
>>> is "animals" -- and "dog" and "bird" are things, or instances of
>>> things which go into the category "animals".
>>>
>>
>> While dog is an animal a collie is a dog.  While bird is an animal a 
>> cardinal is a bird.
>
> Lassie is the object which is tagged 'collie' and through parenting 
> also  'dog' and 'animal'.
>

Yes.  Earl and I have just pointed out that the vocabulary name itself 
is a parent term.  I think a table structure redesign is in order but 
I'll discuss that in the appropriate group or issue.

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