* Mark Phillips: " Re: [Mayan EDMS: 1117] Question about Metadata" (Thu, 8 Oct 2015 12:07:35 -0700):
> I can't tell from the link you gave me or the release notes for the 2.0 > Beta if this enhancement has been implemented yet. Do you know if it has? No, not yet implemented. > I thought of the People1, People2, etc. option (I assume you mean one name > per People1, People2, etc.), but I have at last count 15 people, and that > set could grow as the project grows. Adding the new names to the single > People list is easy, but adding more a more meta data fields is a little > cumbersome. Of course my suggestion won't scale, but initially you talked about: "I would like to be able to select one, two, or three of the names..." which would mean three fields. > Also, I can make the People metadata mandatory, but not > People1, People2, etc. Yes, I only proposed a workaround. Cheers, Mathias PS: It is always possible to help realize features by contributing, be it with code or by paying a developer. > On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 2:58 AM, Mathias Behrle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > * Mark Phillips: " [Mayan EDMS: 1103] Question about Metadata" (Fri, 2 Oct > > 2015 > > 21:40:10 -0700): > > > > > Is there a way to allow multiple selections from a metadata field? > > > > > > For example, say there is a metadata field called People defined as > > > {"Peter", "Paul", "Mary"}. When I try to add the People metadata to a > > > document, I can only select one name from the list. I would like to be > > able > > > to select one, two, or three of the names and add these as metadata to > > the > > > document. Think of a collection of photographs or people. One would like > > to > > > have the names of all the people in the photograph associated with that > > > photograph. > > > > > > If I cannot make multiple selections from the People metadata, how would > > I > > > achieve my goal using what Mayan has to offer? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Mark > > > > Hi Mark, > > > > this question was already discussed here: > > https://github.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/177#issuecomment-90167288 > > > > As long as we don't have the multi-metadata type you can workaround by > > defining > > several fields like People1, People2, etc. > > > > Cheers, > > Mathias > > -- Mathias Behrle PGP/GnuPG key availabable from any keyserver, ID: 0x8405BBF6 -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mayan EDMS" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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