[LSC] Updating the PT reference in prospect of the new!CATEGORYand !KEYWORDS meta

Chris Dee chris_w_dee at hotmail.com
Sun Jul 15 08:12:37 EDT 2007


Done - Chris


> -----Original Message-----

> From: lsc-bounces at ldraw.org [mailto:lsc-bounces at ldraw.org] On Behalf Of

> ldraw at holly-wood.it

> Sent: 15 July 2007 11:45

> To: LDraw Standards Committee

> Cc: 'Parts Tracker'

> Subject: Re: [LSC] Updating the PT reference in prospect of the

> new!CATEGORYand !KEYWORDS meta

>

> hi chris,

>

> please consider updateing also the following (some must be

> updated to be in sync with the specs).

>

> bye, w.

>

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> * (currently some 1700 files!)

> should be:

> (currently some 2800 files!).

>

> * ... illustrate how both !KEYWORDS and CATEGORIES can ...

> should be:

> ...illustrate how both !KEYWORDS and !CATEGORY can ...

>

> * 0 !KEYWORDS <words>, <more words>, ..., <final words>

> should be:

> 0 !KEYWORDS <first keyword>, <second keyword>, ..., <last

> keyword>

>

> * The !CATEGORY and/or !KEYWORDS lines should appear at the

> beginning of the part-file, just after the standard header.

> Something like this:

> must be:

> The !CATEGORY meta-statement, if present, must appear in the

> part header, as defined by the LDraw.org Official Library

> Header Specification [link].

>

> * 0 Some Part

> 0 Name: 0000.dat

> 0 Author: Me

> 0 Unofficial Part

>

> 0 !CATEGORY Some

> 0 !KEYWORDS shape, theme, useful

>

> must be:

>

> 0 Some Part

> 0 Name: 0000.dat

> 0 Author: Me

> 0 !LDRAW_ORG Unofficial_Part

>

> ...

>

> 0 !CATEGORY Some

> 0 !KEYWORDS shape, theme, useful

>

> * There was some discussion of whether 0 !CATEGORY should

> support a multi-level classification system, but this was

> never decided.

>

> should be deleted since the LSC has decided.

>

> * LDraw/LCAD part library

> should be

> LDraw parts library

>

> * Entries on a 0 !KEYWORDS meta-statement can be

> comma-delimited, or just space-delimited. Each entry can be

> any string of text. Most search-engines will probably

> perform searches on all the entries, as a single string of

> text. So internal delimiters are probably not all that

> important.

>

> must be:

>

> Entries on a 0 !KEYWORDS meta-statement have to be

> comma-delimited. Any white-space should be reduced to a

> single space, and leading and trailing spaces on the keyword

> ignored.

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> ----- Original Message -----

> Da : "Chris Dee" <chris_w_dee at hotmail.com>

> A : "'LDraw Standards Committee'" <lsc at ldraw.org>

> Cc: 'Parts Tracker' <parts at ldraw.org>

> Oggetto : Re: [LSC] Updating the PT reference in prospect of

> the new!CATEGORY and !KEYWORDS meta

> Data : Sun, 15 Jul 2007 09:40:51 +0100

>

> > OK - I backed out the change and updated the FAQ to

> > include the "!"s

> >

> > Chris

> >

> >

> > From: lsc-bounces at ldraw.org [mailto:lsc-bounces at ldraw.org]

> > On Behalf Of Travis Cobbs

> > Sent: 14 July 2007 23:45

> > To: LDraw Standards Committee

> > Subject: Re: [LSC] Updating the PT reference in prospect

> > of the new!CATEGORY and !KEYWORDS meta

> >

> >

> >

> > Actually, I think the FAQ might be fine to leave. It's

> > perhaps more user-friendly. However, if it does stick

> > around, it needs to be updated to say !CATEGORY and

> > !KEYWORDS. And I don't think any of us can edit it (it's

> > not in PostNuke).

> >

> > --Travis

> >

> > On 7/14/07, Chris Dee <chris_w_dee at hotmail.com> wrote:

> >

> > Hi

> >

> > I have changed the "CATEGORY and KEYWORDS" link on the

> > Parts Tracker Reference to point to

> > http://www.ldraw.org/Article340.html, but now we have a

> > (almost) circular reference, because this has a link to

> > http://www.ldraw.org/library/tracker/ref/catkeyfaq/. That

> > FAQ page can probably now be deleted, but I don't want to

> > do so while it is still a target.

> >

> > Chris

> >

> > > -----Original Message-----

> > > From: LDraw [mailto:ldraw at holly-wood.it]

> > > Sent: 14 July 2007 10:06

> > > To: Parts Tracker

> > > Cc: LDraw LSC

> > > Subject: Updating the PT reference in prospect of the

> > > new !CATEGORY and !KEYWORDS meta

> > >

> > > dear PT admins,

> > >

> > > since the LSC has carried the new specs for the

> > > !CATEGORY and !KEYWORDS meta-statements:

> > >

> > > http://news.lugnet.com/announce/?n=3570

> > > http://www.ldraw.org/Article340.html

> > >

> > > you should update your article on the PT accordingly:

> > >

> > > http://www.ldraw.org/library/tracker/ref/catkeyfaq/

> > >

> > > IMHO I would just link to the new specs but since the PT

> > is your territory

> >

> > > and not mine

> > > I'm fine with every action you might come up with.

> > >

> > > w.

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> >

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