[Tagdb] Tag connections ( hope this list is active)

Philipp Keller phred at citrin.ch
Wed Feb 1 07:39:50 GMT 2006


Hi Vivek

> I connect tags by adding  a record like 'tag1 tag2 count'  ,initialize
> count with 1 and incrment it each time someone tags the taggable
> object with the tags tag1 and tag2. Whenever 2 tags are related the
> record has the tag with the lower tagid becomes tag1.
That's what I do too..

>  the question is ,how does one get to create relations like tag1 "is a
> category of " tag2 or tag1 "is a synonym" of tag2 . 
I just took two separate columns "synonym" and "category" where I stored
if the two tags are categories or synonyms

I hope I understood your question..
you didn't ask for the algorithm to find out if two tags are category
related, did you..?

greets
Philipp





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