libraries use a hierarchy and not keywords for a reason. Herb... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 3:27 AM Subject: Re: database software
> the important things to include are who, what, when, where and why, as > usual. Trying to define a hierarchical system is likely to become very > restrictive, very quickly. The simplest and probably most effective > way of categorising photos is to provide space for a caption which > makes sense, i.e. is intended for humans, e.g. 'Sunset. Valley of Fire > State Park, USA. November 2004" and space for a large number of search > terms, e.g. "landscape wildlife weather nevada family holiday Marge > Homer Bart Simpson" etc. The system looks in both fields for matching > terms when you do a search.
