We'll certainly want to get this cleaned up in the Collections extension. I'll add this to bugzilla in case its not already there.
--tomasz On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 5:22 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > I updated the documentation and make the pre-listed meta information as > mandatory: > http://openzim.org/index.php?title=Metadata&diff=prev&oldid=1296 > > I tested in that way the Mediawiki:Collection extension, the problems are: > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28953 > * No description > * Favicon is always the same > > kiwix Perl script is already updated and each new ZIM will provide this meta > informations. > > Regards > Emmanuel > > On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:21:27 +0200, Manuel Schneider wrote: >> >> Hi Emmanuel, >> >> So far as I remember when we have defined the metadata we also defined >> that these attributes we have defined are also mandatory, while >> additional metadata (ideally also defined by dublin core) may be used. >> >> Manuel Schneider >> >> Sent via mobile phone (+49 170 7740589). >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> Von: [email protected] >> An: >> Betreff: [openZIM dev-l] Make Metadatas mandatory? >> Datum: Do., Jun. 16, 2011 12:38 >> >> Hi >> >> With the multiplication of ZIM files and ZIM editors we need ways to >> build overviews. >> Without the metadatas they are not easy way to build these overviews >> (You have to do it by hand every time). >> This is waht I learned by coding the content manager of Kiwix which >> works now. >> >> So I think, having ZIM files with metadatas is essential, maybe even >> more. >> I think we have to push the usage of these metadatas (title, >> description, creation date, creator, favicon, language) and I see 3 >> approaches: >> >> (1) Make these informations mandatory >> (2) Make a recommendation but nothing blocking >> (3) Do nothing and be optimistic >> >> What would be your preferred approach? >> >> Regards >> Emmanuel >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://intern.openzim.org/mailman/listinfo/dev-l > > _______________________________________________ > dev-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://intern.openzim.org/mailman/listinfo/dev-l > _______________________________________________ dev-l mailing list [email protected] https://intern.openzim.org/mailman/listinfo/dev-l
