> I guess it would consist of a preference:
> ignore duplicates when linking: yes/no
>
> I would choose "no"
>
> I have dupes in my collection which are not mistakes, they are
> the same file, but live in different contexts.
>
>
This seems like an interesting idea.  I've ticketed it here:
http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/2614


> If I was looking at one of the collection views which included a file which
> existed in multiple locations, I might expect to see:
>
> - multiple stars under the thumb, one for each copy found
> - a link which would bring up a listbox with absolute filenames
> - some distinguishing feature, maybe just a different border color
>
> If dupes were allowed, a view named "Duplicates" would show thumbs
> of all files which live in more than one directory.
>
>
This I've ticketed here: http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/2615

Both are a shift in thinking with Shotwell's library, but not beyond
consideration.

-- Jim
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