Re: Debtags and Debram (Was: Re: New debtags suite just uploaded)
"Thaddeus H. Black" <[email protected]> Sat, 3 Jul 2004 17:41:06 +0000
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Enrico wrote, > As our faceted orizons expand, I can see lots > of new facets popping up and opening the new > problem of having too many facets to keep > track of, making interfaces insane again. > This is already starting to happen. You raise a valid concern ... > One idea would be to introduce a new level in > the facet selection tree to organize the > facets themselves; another idea would be to > first ask the user what facets are relevant to > him/her and then hide the others. > > For now my idea is to just do as if it weren't > a problem and then tackle the problem when we > can see it clearly. ... but your analysis seems sound. I tend to share your feeling that it may be too soon to fix this particular problem wisely. We should first see clearly, then aim steadily, and then shoot straight---in that order. (There's another army analogy, sergeant.) That's how our battalion will hit the right target. > World domination!! Precisely.