I'll cast my vote, highlighting is very important to us. We spend a lot of time searching, scrolling and manually scanning contents to find a match when there's no highlighting.
It's extremely painful when the contents are displayed across multiple pages. Dave On 7/28/11 12:00 PM, "fossology-requ...@fossology.org" <fossology-requ...@fossology.org> wrote: > Send fossology mailing list submissions to > fossology@fossology.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://fossology.org/mailman/listinfo/fossology > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > fossology-requ...@fossology.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > fossology-ow...@fossology.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of fossology digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: License highlighting (Bob Gobeille) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:05:56 -0600 > From: Bob Gobeille <bob.gobei...@hp.com> > Subject: Re: [FOSSology] License highlighting > To: Mader Volker (AA-DGP/ESD2) <volker.ma...@de.bosch.com> > Cc: "fossology@fossology.org" <fossology@fossology.org> > Message-ID: <a29aa748-dd4b-4fac-a615-81abef73e...@hp.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hello Volker, > The database table license_file is where nomos records what license matched in > what file. There are columns for where in the file the match occurred, but > they are not currently populated by nomos. > > Would anyone else like to vote on how important highlighting the license match > is? > > Bob Gobeille > > > On Jul 27, 2011, at 2:49 AM, Mader Volker (AA-DGP/ESD2) wrote: > >> yes, this is exactly what would be most useful. I think it is very important >> to understand why a license was detected esp. for deciding on false >> positives. Certainly the signature match is the interesting information >> there. >> My plan: In combination with the tags feature to mark false positives or give >> approval to special file/license pair... it can be used to manage the >> findings more properly. >> >> So of course from my perspective this is quite important compared to most >> other items ;-) >> >> Does nomos store the match information in the DB already? Could we "just" use >> some query in the php to display it? > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://fossology.org/pipermail/fossology/attachments/20110727/5d675e3f/attach > ment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > fossology mailing list > fossology@fossology.org > http://fossology.org/mailman/listinfo/fossology > > > End of fossology Digest, Vol 45, Issue 13 > ***************************************** -- _______________________________________________ fossology mailing list fossology@fossology.org http://fossology.org/mailman/listinfo/fossology
