Re: [GWhere-discussion] todo - new GWhere feature

[Zero - GWhere]

Hi Thomas and all,



> > Someone should imagine a CD catalogiser, that can maintain where are the 
> > CD-s too.
> > Where contains places and persons. For example "Jimmi Hendrix" labelled 
> > CD's original storage place is at "father's room", but actually it is 
> > borrowed by "Father's friend - phone number".
> >
> > I hope it was clear. What do you think about it?
> >
> > yours,
> > Laci
> >
>
> I sent Zero some of my wishies, this was one of them, so he knows.

Yes, it is rigth, ;-)



> I suggest these atributes to Item in catalog - category (linux, mp3,...), 
> flag (damaged, personal) and location (home, red pen, girlfriend's brother). 
> Together with them next thing, that will allow tree-like view to database - 
> so i might not have only one big (and over 200CD's is big, trust me :) root 
> tree, but more these. It is not same as category - Jimmi Hendrix and Jan 
> Hammer ar both mp3 (or audio) CDs, but they belong to another category - 
> different music types. I can solve it by having music-techno, 
> music-celtic,... category or put them in another tree.
>
> Example of this:
>
> root
> *
> * music  * celtic *
> *          *        * Enya - May it Be (category: mp3; flags: poor-quality, 
> damagen; location: home)
> *          *        *         - Shadow of the Moon (category: audio; flags: 
> excelent ; location: girlfriend)
> *          *        *
> *          *        * Mike Oldfield - Tubular 1 (category: audio; flags: 
> do-not-give-away; location: hostel)
> *          *                          - Tubular 2 (category: audio; flags: 
> do-not-give-away; location: hostel)
> *          * trance - ps{}trance-cd1 (category: mp3; flags: mix; location: 
> thomas)
> *                      - ps{}trance-cd2 (category: mp3; flags: mix; location: 
> thomas)
> * linux * mandrake - mdk9.1-cd1 (category: linux; flags: iso; location: 
> installfest)
>          *                - mdk9.1-cd2 (category: linux; flags: iso; 
> location: installfest)
>          *                - mdk9.1-cd3 (category: linux; flags: iso; 
> location: installfest)
>          * slackware - slackware-9.0-current (category: linux; flags: 
> my-own-made, life-love; location: bed)
>
> This way, I have stored all important informations and still se only about 10 
> categories until I "open" them. For example, look at WhereIsIt software for 
> win32.
> I know that groups music, linux are almost same as category (mp3, linux), but 
> when you have loot of CDs, you will use them. Until then, you can checkbox 
> that category should by same as group.
>
> The tree-like view might be implemented trought another filetype, that will 
> only save names of catalogs (like there are now) itselfs and open all of them 
> in tree view. But including flags and locations will still change fileformat, 
> so why not implement trees in them at once ?

You request to implement tree organization for catagories?? I'm working on the 
next file format and the categories will organizated by trees...


Yours,
Zero