Andrew Clunis wrote:
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 12:43:41PM -0600, Ian Bicking wrote:
Ah, directories, filenames, and compound documents -- the big open issues in the document store / journal.

I had a terrible, sinful idea here: how about making a directory with
some contents a discrete document type in the docstore/journal?


*excitedly sticks his voting hand in the air*

I _really_ like this idea.

Leaving implementation complexity questions aside for the moment it seems to me that this is a great way to move to a tagged model without throwing out the hierarchical baby with the bathwater.

I suppose it would be asking too much that individual files within a 'directory document' could still be tagged ?

*duck*

 - a
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