Non-developer warning: On 7 Oct 2009, at 22:47, Alexander Klimetschek wrote:
[...] But even if Jackrabbit scales with hundred thousands of child nodes per node, you still have the problem of an unbalanced tree: it will be hard or not to say impossible to browse that tree for a human - you'd need a very advanced paging tree view to be able to go through that) and just doesn't "feel" right. Well, at least to me ;-)
Does it make any difference that different users might have a different logical tree for organising the same content? I have seen quite a few hierarchical information organisation models that make sense to one human being but are completely unhelpful to another. I quite like the concept of an amorphous information pool that can have multiple apparent organisations according to viewer and context.