[Clipart] Normal tags?

chovynz chovynz at gmail.com
Tue Oct 6 18:40:53 PDT 2009


Respectfully?
I disagree strongly.

On 10/7/09, Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> wrote:
> I think the best way to get these things done right now is by chilling
> in IRC and pushing here and there to get something run...
>
> #openclipart on irc.freenode.net
>
> Be well!
>
> Jon
>
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:05 PM, chovynz <chovynz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The problem: When an admin or librarian accidentally applies a tag
>> through the Admin interface, doing so makes the tag a "system tag",
>> and makes it unavailable to regular users.
>>
>> I'll take this clipart as an example.
>> http://openclipart.org/media/files/ben/14388 (Microscope)
>> As a regular user I want to classify this as b_w so that when I search
>> for b_w tags, this will show up in the b_w "group". I can't do this as
>> a regular user, currently.
>>
>> There are two places that you can put a tag on a clipart.
>> The first is in a user console when you edit a clipart, or submit it
>> for the first time.
>> You can input a tag into the tag section.
>> You can choose these from the Popular Tags area.
>>
>> The second place is in the Admin Console - Internal Tags . System Tags
>> area.
>>
>> The weight and locations of some of these tags these should be reversed.
>>
>> These tags are more useful to USERS than to admins:
>>        12, 19, acappella, alice, b_w, canup, carroll, quantum_mechanics,
>> createlogo, document, example, graphic, greyscale, idea, image,
>> inkscape_filter, interference, issue, lewis, light, need, particle,
>> photon, screenshot, sombanners, som_banner, usage, wave, wonderland,
>> xiph, zip
>>
>> These are more useful to ADMINS (As system tags) than to users:
>>        archive, checked, cleanup, clipart, clip_art, clip_art,
>> completed_request, contest_entry, contest_sample, contest_source,
>> editorial_pick, externalsource, gif, how_i_did_it, jpg, media, need,
>> original, pd, pd_issue, png, public_domain, remix, request,
>> request_completed, sample, svg, svgz, txt, unchecked, xiph, zip
>>
>> The solution:? Someone needs to do this. I and all librarians can't.
>>
>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 7:09 PM, chovynz <chovynz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 1. Can we please move some of these back to the regular user list?
>>> Namely:
>>> b_w, completed_request, externalsource, greyscale, light,particle,
>>> photon,wave, wonderland
>>
>> this is a line of sql
>>
>> UPDATE cc_tbl_tags SET tags_type = 4 WHERE tags_tag IN ('foo','bar','etc')
>>
>>> 2. Can we also remove some of them completly from the old OCAL admin
>>> list?
>>> (what happens if we remove a tag that is in use?)
>>> 12, 19, acappella, alice, canup, carroll,
>>> clip_artquantum_mechanics, interference, lewis, pd, sample, sombanners,
>>> som_banner, svg, svgz, usage
>>
>> Step 1. will (should?) remove them from the admin list but keep them in
>> play
>>
>>> 3. Is there a way that we can ensure when an admin uses a tag, regular
>>> users
>>> can also use it? (either disallow the tag to become a system tag, or ...i
>>> dont know..) I suspect this is a cchost issue?
>>
>> The admin can assign tag through the upload's property pages (same as
>> the user sees). Otherwise no. If the admin uses the tag in the admin
>> screen, it will get locked again. You can write custom code in your
>> installation for the admin screen that would prevent the admins from
>> adding any new tags (only allowing super-admins to do that).
>>
>>>
>>> 4. I suspect this issue is happening or will happen on the BETA as well.
>>
>> The core cchost system tags code has not changed for several versions now.
>>
>> VS
>>
>>
>> On 10/6/09, Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> wrote:
>>> I don't understand. Please explainnnn
>>>
>>> Jon Phillips
>>> +1.415.830.3884 (global)
>>> +86.134.3957.2035 (beijing)
>>> jon at rejon.org
>>>
>>> On Oct 5, 2009 5:29 AM, "chovynz" <chovynz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Now that we can now upload again, can we please have these system tags
>>> reverted to normal user tags?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> 12, 19, acappella, alice, archive, b_w, canup, carroll,
>>> quantum_mechanics, contest_entry, contest_sample, contest_source,
>>> createlogo, document, graphic, greyscale, how_i_did_it, idea, image,
>>> inkscape_filter, interference, issue, lewis, light, need, particle,
>>> pd,  photon, request, request_completed, sample, screenshot,
>>> sombanners, som_banner, usage, wave, wonderland.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cheers
>>> Chovynz
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers
>> Chovynz
>>
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Cheers
Chovynz



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